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AMP Capital rides high on global infra demand

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
The AMP Capital Global Infrastructure Securities Fund has hit the $1 billion mark in funds under management since its launch in August 2010, through both retail and institutional investments from overseas. The fund, which has a three star rating from ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
Australian shares were more than one per cent lower at noon, extending losses from early trade ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA's) interest rate decision. The local bourse opened almost one per cent down on a weak lead from Wall Street ...

AustralianSuper awards fresh mandates as FUM soars

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
AustralianSuper has already handed out a series of large mandates this year and reached June 30 2011 with over $43 billion in assets under management up from $32.6 billion a year earlier. Fidelity won a $525 million Australian equities mandate in the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... confidence-building second bailout of Greece and also strengthen the region's banks. Bond prices rose. The 10-year Treasury bond yield was at 1.96 per cent compared to 2.00 per cent late Wednesday, while the 30-year yield fell to 3.00 per cent from 3.09 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... billion) shareholder lawsuit related to its takeover of Merrill Lynch. The bond market rose slightly. The 10-year Treasury bond yield was at 2.00 per cent compared to 2.00 per cent late Tuesday, while the 30-year yield fell to 3.09 per cent from 3.12 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
... momentum faded, only to gather a burst of buying late in the session. The bond market fell Monday. The 10-year Treasury bond yield rose to 1.90 per cent from 1.86 per cent on Friday, while the 30-year bond increased to 3.00 per cent from 2.93 per cent. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... Wednesday to shift $400 billion worth of holdings into longer-term bonds, keeping yields near historic lows. The 10-year yield hit 1.84 per cent, up from 1.72 per cent on Thursday. The yield on the 30-year bond was at 2.90 from 2.80 per cent the previous ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... persistent weakness of the US job market. Bond prices surged as investors flocked to the safety of US government debt, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury note sinking to a new record low. The 10-year yield stood below 1.72 per cent by,2030 GMT (0630 ...

Perpetual: fixed income is back

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... holding 53% of the risk and international equities with 34%. Blayney suggested investors begin introducing private debt, low yield bonds and investment grade credit to counteract that risk.

Twisting the blues away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
Twisted! This was Wall Street's reaction to the US Federal Reserve's remake of the 1961 version of US President John F. Kennedy and the then Fed's attempt to salvage America. The major US equity indices fell big time - the Dow closed 2.5% off, the S&P ...