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SPIVA report shows most active managers beaten by index again

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... active Australian bond fund outperformed its benchmark over a one-year period and only 13.73% beat the S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest Index over five years. A-REIT funds also fared badly with 92.75% failing over the last 12 months and 81.01% underperforming ...

Altius fund added to netwealth platform

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... fund will be available to investors and advisers on the netwealth platform. The Altius fund is a diversified Australian fixed interest ethical fund, which is not common in the Australian market: "While there have been equity funds available for some ...

Henderson scores $2.6bn in mandates from Perennial buyout

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... and Henderson spokespeople confirmed to Financial Standard. Perennial Fixed Interest is managing at least six Australian fixed interest mandates for investors such as AustralianSuper ($856 million), CareSuper ($235 million), Statewide Superannuation ...

Vanguard overtakes PIMCO as largest bond manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... under management were $85 billion and it was managing $12.8 billion in fixed interest. According to Vanguard, its Australian Fixed Interest Fund is the largest in Australia, with $4.23 billion.

UK business leads BTIM inflows

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... million in net inflows, European products raised $900 million and Asian funds attracted $200 million. The manager's Australian fixed income funds also saw positive inflows of $200 million. Gonzalez added that the result was also driven by "rising markets ...

Active managed fund returns worsen against indices

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... worst relative performances, with more than 90% of funds underperforming the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT and the S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Interest Index. Even for Australian small-cap equity funds, which performed comparatively well in the last Scorecard, the ...

Electricity sale fit for fixed income portfolios

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... the opinion of Aberdeen Asset Management after releasing research that analysed implications of the sale for Australian fixed income investors. Aberdeen senior Australian fixed income investment manager, John Manning, said the local bond market "is well-positioned ...

Low rates set to push fixed income ETF growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015
... that demand for BlackRock's three fixed income ETFs has increased since mid-2014. "When we launched the three Australian fixed income products at the end of 2012, the view was that rates were going up fairly soon. Clients said that they were good products ...

Franklin Templeton recruits Towers Watson consultant

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... of Australian equity manager Balanced Equity Management in 2011 and K2 Advisors in 2012, and the addition of Australian fixed income specialists this year, we felt the addition of Felicity helps us better serve clients in our marketplace and address ...

Altius launches ethical bond fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... investment returns over the long-term. The Altius Sustainable Bond fund invests in a diversified portfolio of Australian fixed interest assets. It has been launched following a successful book build period in late November. Altius chief investment officer ...