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Mason Stevens buys 2020 Funds Management

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... a new brand, One Capital Asset Management, and include a range of asset classes including equities, derivatives, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities. The merged entity will operate as Mason Stevens Group with Thomas Bignill from Mason Stevens ...

UBS names ING IM transfers

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... property securities, Michael Fanning, structured beta and indexing, and Rachel O'Connor and Thomas Wu, Australian fixed income. New hires to the recently announced UBS Australian equities boutique also include Joel Fleming and David Haddad, small-cap ...

Growth in popularity of lifecycle strategies: PIMCO

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... risk is generally higher, and shift over time into more income generating and capital preservation assets, such as fixed income, as members near retirement." However the research found super fund members nearing retirement are still heavily invested ...

SMSFs the new retail

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
... retirement phase for a lot of these SMSFs we're going to see a greater need for regular income style products like fixed income... or annuities."

Record month for ETPs

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
Global asset flows for exchange traded products (ETP) and fixed income exchange traded funds (ETF) hit record highs last month, according to latest research. The BlackRock ETP Landscape report from revealed the ETP sector had its strongest ever January ...

Superannuation needs more regulatory resilience: ASIC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... placing teams that oversee mergers and acquisitions, capital raisings, brokers and markets themselves. Growth in fixed income, property and cash and managed investment schemes are activities regulated by ASIC. With SMSF growing in size they will be targeted ...

Strong half year results for new Challenger boss

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... under management grew by 15% to $29.6 billion as of 31 December. "We're especially pleased that our equities and fixed income boutique partnerships performed strongly despite difficult market conditions, having grown FUM by $1.4 billion in the half to ...

S&P calls for adviser education on new ETF indices

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
Adviser education on the indices underlying new fixed income exchange traded funds is needed to undo damage caused by misinformation on ETFs, according to S&P Indices. Recent changes to the Australian Securities Exchange Aqua listing rules to cover ...

Perpetual announces institutional appointments

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... took the reins at Perpetual, the group has announced three senior appointments to grow the business' institutional fixed income and multi-sector offer. Sandi Orleow, Jeremy Rolleston and Darren Beesley are the new appointments, recruited to build 'new ...

SMSFs focus on risk reduction: report

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... often dictate the investment strategy - there is a need for advice and guidance from professionals around the role of fixed income in portfolios, and the impact of using high allocations to cash as a long term risk reduction strategy," said Patricia ...