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ETPs have record start to the year

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... 2012. Net new assets of US$67.3bn were attracted during Q1 2012, a 57% jump over Q1 2011's US$42.8 billion. Use of fixed income ETPs eclipsed any prior first-quarter inflows with $US19.5billion. ETPs with investment grade bond and high yield corporate ...

BNP Paribas Investment Partners shuts FI

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
BNP Paribas Investment Partners will close its fixed income asset management business after two years in operation. "BNP Paribas Investment Partners has decided to discontinue its Australian Fixed Income asset management capability but remains committed ...

Challenger AUM jumps 16pct

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... adding that positive trends in Challenger's funds management business maintained strong inflows, particularly into fixed income products. The group's boutique FUM increased a further $1.5 billion or 9% for the quarter resulting in total boutique FUM ...

In it to win it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... funds in the year to February. This is in addition to the US$93 billion taken out last year. They went into cash and fixed income instruments. Yes, these are US numbers but it isn't hard to assume that the observation is valid for most other global equities. ...

Fixed income fund released

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
Challenger Limited's new fixed rate, fixed income fund has officially been launched in a platform-based format to appeal to requests from financial advisers. Initially reported in late March, the newly-launched fund will manage the cashflow needs and ...

ETFs pull away from $5bn mark

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... representing monthly market cap growth of 3.5% to a total of $5.4bn. March saw the listing of seven new ETFs in the fixed income and cash asset classes, although investors now appear to be looking to add risk to portfolios, according to the provider. ...

Vanguard launches bond ETF

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... management at Vanguard. The asset manager restated its commitment to providing education for advisers and investors on the fixed income asset class, an area of recent focus for both index providers including Standard & Poor's and ETF product providers ...

BNP Paribas new Aust CEO

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... for Fischer Francis Trees & Watts (FFTW), a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas specialising in US and global fixed income. The New York-based role will principally focus on the development of sales of BNPP IP US and global products in this strategic ...

Advisers told to rethink growth asset allocations

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... Identifying an overinvestment in equities, Dorrian showed that Australia was bucking the trend by decreasing allocations to fixed income despite flattening yields. In the 10 years from 2000, Australia decreased allocation to bonds from 29 to 19% of portfolio ...

Instos should weigh up cost of futures

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... Russell Investments have been targeting SMSF investors and the retail market with their latest ETF offerings covering fixed income options.