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FT snags $200m fixed income mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
Franklin Templeton Investments has been awarded a $200 million Global Aggregate fixed income mandate by Advance Asset Management Limited (Advance) - St. George Group's specialist investment management arm. The mandate will be managed by John Beck, co-director ...

IOOF buys 13pc stake in MacarthurCook

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... IOOF MacarthurCook Mortgage Fund, and Perennial investment Partners will assume the investment manager duties of the fixed income component of the fund. "MacarthurCook has been looking for some time to secure a domestic partner to help us grow our funds ...

Rainmaker Marketing Awards celebrate best of the best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... Super for Life triumphed, winning the Rainmaker Best Direct Mail of the Year - Print Division and ING Australia's ING Fixed Income Solution campaign won the same award for the online category. From a sales perspective, ING Australia's Robert Coulter ...

Principal Global expands insto sales

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... focus continues to be on growing our presence in Australia in the core capability areas of equities, real estate and fixed income management," said Alex FranASois, Principal Global Investors (Australia) head of sales and marketing. In December last year ...

AXA buys Challenger's Genesys

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... approximately $1.25 billion of assets, comprising around $625 million in cash and another $625 million in investment grade fixed income assets. Analysts in turn are giving the nod to the asset swap with Goldman Sachs JBWere stating the deal made "perfect ...

JPMorgan joins debt platform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... in debt securities unparalleled in Australia," he said. Jeff Herbert-Smith, JPMorgan managing director and head of fixed income in Australia, said the firm was committed to providing a breadth of innovative electronic solutions and trading venues to ...

ING IM funds high on cash

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... "most defensive" preferring to hold nearly a fifth of its allocation in its Managed Growth Super fund and across its fixed income strategies in cash. James Wright, ING Investment Management (ING IM) chief investment officer, said the firm has followed ...

Norway revises pension investment strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
... Pension Fund, which comprises of The Pension Fund - Global and is managed by Norges Bank, will reduce its exposure to fixed income investments to accommodate for the increase in allocation to real estate. In a statement, the fund's advisers said up to ...

Lehman realigns to focus globally

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
Lehman Brothers has shifted to a global fixed income management strategy forcing them to abandon their Australian focused funds. "We will no longer be managing Australian based fixed income assets for our clients," said the firm in a statement. "[However] ...

JP Morgan runs ESG checks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... the ESG reporting service was not limited to equities and could report on ESG factors in alternative assets such as fixed income or infrastructure. "We have our own table where we can look at whether or not [the firm is] involved in these activities ...