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How the wealthy invest their money

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... Australian HNW investors, as part of the Asia-Pacific category of HNWs, allocated more to real estate and less to fixed income and cash/deposits than their global peers. The global average allocation to fixed income was 31 per cent compared to Asia-Pacific ...

RMBS market low risk and high return: Aberdeen

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
Aberdeen Asset Management is tilting its local fixed income portfolios toward Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) to capitalise on wide spreads in the "bullet proof" asset class. Victor Rodriguez, head of fixed income at Aberdeen ...

BNP Paribas hires Mallett for fixed income shop

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... has hired former BT Funds Management and 452 Capital portfolio manager, Doyle Mallett, to develop its Australian fixed income team in Sydney. Mallett worked as head of fixed interest and portfolio manager at Austock Asset Management between for three ...

Lessons from US pension funds in crisis

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... pension's more than 65 per cent exposure in equities including real estate and private equity, and the remainder in fixed income, has led to US$700 bilion of savings lost since 2006. The problem is not just the level of equity allocation but what funding ...

Singapore HNWs to pour funds into equities

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
Singapore-based fixed income fund managers could be on notice after research of local high net worth (HNW) investors found they're preparing to reallocate funds out of cash to equities and alternative investments. Datamonitor research found fixed income ...

Investors review global fixed income

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
Super funds are looking to reduce their passive fixed income mandates and cull their international exposure as concerns of Europe's sovereign debt crisis escalate, according to QIC. Susan Buckley, managing director - global fixed interest at QIC, said ...

FIIG appoints R&D chief

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... was part of a company strategy to give FIIG clients an investment edge through first-class research. The dedicated fixed income research team of five analysts at FIIG Securities is separate from the management and sales functions of the company. FIIG ...

BT names head of income & fixed interest

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... for the management of its Global Aggregate Bond portfolios. The team managed around $48 billion and $1 billion in fixed income hedge fund assets. He has extensive experience in trading US and Japanese markets and a good knowledge of the Australian market ...

Fixed income gains pace among SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
Planners are noticing an upward shift in SMSF investor sentiment towards fixed income investments, as attractive yields and increasing interest rates draw investor interest, new research shows. According to the latest Multiport SMSF Investment Trends ...

Lonsec names income sector's best

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... UBS Australian Bond fund, Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest fund and the EQT PIMCO Global Bond fund. The Schroder Fixed Income fund W Class and Goldman Sachs JBWere Core Plus Australian Fixed Income fund were the other two funds to recieve the high ...