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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.

Legg Mason Real Income Fund rated Highly Recommended

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... been overlooked by Australian investors and product providers who have instead tended to focus on term deposits and fixed income. "A key advantage of hard assets is their potential to provide in-built inflation protection by increasing returns to investors ...

Challenger to launch new fixed income fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
Investment management firm Challenger is within weeks of launching a new fixed income fund for advisers. In an exclusive with Financial Standard, Rommel Hacopian, general manager, platforms and national key accounts said the new fund will be available ...

Advisers should rethink China exposure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... over the past 10 years is very much driven by the commodity boom," said Fawaz Habel, senior fund manager and head of fixed income research at Value Partners. "What is driving the commodity boom? It is demand from emerging markets and a big part of it ...

Schroders loses two analysts

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... financial institutions and high net worth clients globally, invested in a broad range of asset classes across equities, fixed income and alternatives.

JBWere partners with Swiss bank

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... partnership allows JBWere clients to trade internationally across a range of asset classes including equities, cash, fixed income, managed funds, dual currency and other structured deposits. Access to FX hedging, custody and reporting are also included ...