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Macquarie buys Allegiance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... Management Group (MFMG) has deepened its roots in the US funds management market by scooping up California-based fixed income fund manager, Allegiance Investment Management. Financial details of the transactions were not disclosed, but MFMG confirms ...

Aberdeen promotes Bovingdon to CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
... will take a different role within Aberdeen Asset Management's fund's team in London. Bovingdon was appointed head of fixed income at Aberdeen Asset Management in June last year after the firm purchased Deutsche Asset Management's Australian equities ...

Charles River signs MUAM

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... Management System (IMS). MUAM said that the IMS was implemented to automate its front and middle-office international fixed income investment operations. The firm's members as a result will be able to access enhanced decision support, streamlined trade ...

UBS redefines fixed income

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
UBS takes a fresh approach to fixed income investment with a new product that delivers above market performance by diversifying across four of the firm's fixed income funds. The UBS Fixed Income Plus includes fully automated investment decisions and ...

Local bonds better than the US: PIMCO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
Australia's fixed income market is more attractive than that of the US, according to Bill Gross, Pimco chief investment officer. "Australia has a stronger economy than the US, which says to me Australia is one of the most attractive bond markets as ...

Deutsche boosts distribution

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2008
... head of institutional business, responsible for both institutional and wholesale client services across equities and fixed income divisions. With more than 20 years experience, O'Brien has held positions at MLC, UBS and Schroders. Last year, O'Brien ...

CAAM capitalises on crisis

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
... manager in alternative investments at CAAM, said the firm would weight its alternative investments in US high yield, fixed income arbitrage and convertible bond arbitrage. "Markets have been turbulent but US corporate high yield spreads have increased ...

Schroders expands fixed income team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2008
Schroders Investment Management Australia has appointed Peter Fullerton to head of credit research in its fixed income team. The newly created position follows the appointment of Steven Hur to credit analyst in November last year. In this role Fullerton ...

ING IM and Credit Agricole win $1.1b Philippine mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... said ING IM's initial asset allocation proposal included global high dividend, global property securities, global fixed income and alternative investments. David McClatchy, chief executive at ING IM, said winning the mandate vindicated ING IM's processes. ...

Western Asset repositions for 2008

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2008
Global fixed income manager, Western Asset Management, has weighted its portfolio towards European financial investment grade credit and mortgage backed securities to continue its positive return performance in 2008. "In terms of strategy we're going ...