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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... (5.120 per cent), lower from 94.890 (5.110 per cent). Westpac senior market strategist Damien McColough said the Australian bond market opened Wednesday softer, following a disappointing day for US Treasuries. "The market has been very much rangebound ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... the statement that comes with it so there may be a slight lift off the back of the statement." Meanwhile, the Australian bond market was weaker. At 1200 AEDT on Tuesday on the ASX 24, the March 10-year bond futures contract price was 94.465 (implying ...

Zenith rates seven funds highly recommended

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... also candidates for client model portfolios. The funds that achieved highly recommended status include Tyndall Australian Bond Fund, Macquarie Income Opportunities Fund, Goldman Sachs JBWere Core Plus Australian Fixed Interest Fund and Advance International ...

More defensive products hit marketplace

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... Enhanced Income Fund (RASEIF) aims to capture the anticipated dividend growth in Australian shares, while the Russell Australian Bond Income Fund (RABIF) looks to exploit the attractive yields offered by local bonds. RASEIF has three investment strategies ...

PAS taps direct property, shifts bonds

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
The $1.6 billion Professional Associations Super has poured $80 million into two direct property mandates and re-allocated $75 million from global bonds to Australian bonds. Paul Kessell, the fund's chief investment officer, said he was not able to ...

Global instos see Aus deficit a "non-issue"

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... else," said Anthony Kirkham, head of investment management at Western Asset Australia, which manages the Legg Mason Australian Bond Trust. "It's nice to talk about in politics in Australia but no one - globally - sees it as an issue, we are really in ...

Hung

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
By now many of you, fellow Australians, would have had enough of the commentaries, in-depth analyses, finger-pointing, spins, recriminations, soul searching, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera that preceded and followed last Saturday's Australian elections. ...

FIIG opens corporate bonds to planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... release. FIIG Securities managing director Jim Stening called the new service a "major step" in opening up the Australian bond market to individuals, companies and self-managed super funds. It would also complement recent ASIC moves aimed at encouraging ...

BT names head of income & fixed interest

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
BT Investment Management (BTIM) has promoted Vimal Gor to head of income and fixed interest. Gor joined BTIM in November last year. Prior to that, he spent a decade at Aviva Investors in London where he was responsible for the management of its Global ...

Lonsec names income sector's best

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... Traditional Income Sector Review resulted in five funds receiving a 'highly recommended' rating, which include UBS Australian Bond fund, Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest fund and the EQT PIMCO Global Bond fund. The Schroder Fixed Income fund W Class ...