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ETF inflows defy choppy markets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... largest ETF, the SPDR 200 Fund, had the largest net inflows of $76 million, followed by the Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF with $23 million. While the totals are not as great, the BetaShares Australian Equities Strong Bear (Hedge Fund), which ...

CIO says low bond market rates to continue

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... beneficiary has been long-term US Treasuries." Leech added that investment grade credit is pretty reasonably priced and high yield has a similar backdrop. "The fundamentals matter and high yield has been widening pretty sharply. There is fear defaults ...

AMP expands US credit research team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... Capital has appointed four people to its Chicago-based credit research team in a bid to increase its understanding of US high yield markets. Alexander Shire will join the team on 20 July 2015 as senior portfolio manager. He has 15 years of research expertise ...

ANZ ETFs added to BT, Asgard platforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... ETFS Management Limited, with ETF Securities. The funds offered include the ANZ ETFS S&P/ASX100 ETF (ZOZI), S&P/ASX300 High Yield Plus ETF (ZYAU), S&P500 High Yield Low Volatility ETF (ZYUS), Physical Gold ETF (ZGOL), Physical Renminbi ETF (ZCNH) and ...

mFund doubles size in 6 months

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... The ASX's mFund platform doubled its funds under management in the last six months and has just added a fixed income high yield fund. Bentham Asset Management High Yield Fund is the latest addition to mFund Settlement Service. The platform has now 95 ...

ANZ enters fast growing ETF market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... Australia's best performing 50 large cap companies and 50 mid-caps. ANZ also launched two smart beta funds; the S&P/ASX300 High Yield Plus ETF (ZYAU), which "looks at total share buybacks of each ASX300 company over the last year and total dividends. ...

Shares higher on US rate outlook

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
The Australian share market is higher as investors return to high yield stocks, including the major banks. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said stocks were also supported by comments from US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen that the Federal ...

Liquidnet to launch first fixed income dark pool

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... trading platform Vega-Chi in March 2014, which is available to approved market participants who trade US and European high yield bonds, as well as European convertible bonds. "By combining this platform with Liquidnet's institutional network and our ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
The big banks and BHP Billiton have dragged the share market lower. Investors are being cautious around high yield stocks including the big four banks, Telstra and supermarket owners Wesfarmers and Woolworths, Bell Direct equities analyst Julia Lee ...

Aurora appoints portfolio manager from Philo

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... Dividend Income Trust and Property Buy-Write Income Trust will clearly appeal to investors interested in generating a high yield on their capital, but who are also concerned about limiting the risk of capital losses," he added. Prior to his role at Philo ...