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Fidelity to offer fixed income products to Australian market

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
... performing asset classes in the fixed income range over the past 12 months. "For many investors who are struggling with the volatility of the equity markets just now, who are looking at central banks with either very low interest rates or who are potentially ...

Janus manager launches insto volatility funds

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... subsidiary Enhanced Investment Technologies aims to provide consistent returns with the introduction of two new absolute volatility equity strategies to the Australian institutional market. The Low Volatility and Managed Volatility strategies, add to ...

Omega wins Ibbotson bonds mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
Omega Global Investors has been awarded a $222 million bonds mandate from Ibbotson Associates for its volatility-centric strategy, replacing Vanguard as underlying investment manager. Omega will apply a new strategy to the Ibbotson Australian Bonds ...

PIMCO appoints new vice president

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... the need of ageing investors looking for stable income related strategies that can immunise them from stock market volatility. By expanding our senior resources PIMCO is better prepared to meet this growing demand," said Wilson. Bowe will cover trading ...

AMP Capital rides high on global infra demand

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... class is well positioned to provide investors stable and defensive returns despite on-going macro concerns and market volatility." According to AMP Capital, estimated spending on infrastructure is under by $25 trillion worldwide, with governments coming ...

Ben calls on JMK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... led to runs or defaults of other sovereigns or stresses on European banks, it would create a huge amount of financial volatility globally." And that's why, according to moi, he's laying the groundwork to give financial markets another dose of the good ...

SPAA rallies against off-market trading ban

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... same day. "You're going to have to be out of the market for a few days if not longer and we've seen in the current volatility in the market that can cost you quite a substantial amount of money," said Burgess. SPAA is continuing to make representations ...

Dividends boom as capital returned to investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... were mining and retail companies and the four major banks. "In this period of lower growth forecasts and heightened volatility, companies are taking the prudent approach and returning capital to shareholders instead of reinvesting cash. This has resulted ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... Turnover was 925.63 million shares worth $4.21 billion, with about five of every 10 stocks rising. Mr Mueller said extreme volatility on bond and equity markets had done little to help investor confidence. "We had some good news out of Europe, definitely ...

Some hope

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... worth a,-440 billion - of rescue money. And you thought all's done and dusted, 'ey? No siree, not yet. Expect continued volatility as financial markets swing between the hope on, hope off trade all the way to the 13th of next month. And then what? At ...