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RaboPlus adds BlackRock Global to platform menu

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2008
... funds. The BlackRock Global Allocation Fund (Australia) invests in global shares, emerging markets and can alter its fixed income exposure depending on equity market volatility. Merging active management with globally diversified exposure to growth and ...

Big Day Out for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... representatives of Opus Capital, Aberdeen Asset Management, Franklin Templeton Investments, and MLC among others. Fixed income investments was one of the topics explored at the event, with fixed income fund manager Nick Bishop from Aberdeen highlighting ...

Lazard appoints Asia MD

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... Lazard Asset Management senior managing director and head of Asia Pacific. Lazard Asset Management provides equity, fixed income and alternative investment products and solutions for clients across its Asian, European and North American offices.

Super funds to resurrect ailing RMBS

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... investors are expected to benefit from an enhanced model that would deliver a new source of government guaranteed fixed income securities," said Medcraft. To that end, even the Bank of Queensland has called on the Government to 'instruct' super funds ...

Currency replaces fixed income

... Currency investing could be the next big thing as more investors use foreign exchange managed funds as an alternative to fixed income funds. Morgan Stanley's London-based currency expert Alex Davey was in Australia this month to talk about the group's ...

Aberdeen adds to fixed income Core

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
Aberdeen Asset Management has created a fixed income fund that goes beyond traditional fixed income investing to generate higher alpha returns. The Aberdeen Core Plus Fund is actively managed across domestic bonds but included exposure to uncorrelated ...

Senate admits age pension falls short

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
A senate enquiry into the cost of living pressures on older Australians has confirmed what many pensioners already know - that the pension rate is not enough for day-to-day living costs. "Australians have endured cost of living increases over recent ...

MTAA awards $450m quant mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2008
... Investment Management has $1.46 trillion in assets under management for institutions and individuals across equity, fixed income, cash management and alternative investment products.

Bear Stearns a 'reasonable risk': JPMorgan

... outstanding credit ratings of Bear Stearns. Fitch said 2008 will be particularly challenging given Bear Stearns' scale of fixed income business and more limited international scope. Meanwhile, London-based newspaper The Financial Times has reported that ...

Bridges takes over as Scobie departs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
... Suncorp/Tyndall to take up the role of associate director - global fixed interest credit at QIC. Meanwhile ex-Tyndall head of fixed income and bonds, Roger Bridges, has moved to fill Scobie's spot. Scobie will lead QIC's global credit team and will report ...