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ALFRED SINN  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
... 2.1 per cent in 2005 after renewed international pressure and it seems like a case of deja vu. Back home, the Australian bond market opened softer this morning after a moderate US CPI figure was released on Friday, cooling speculation that the US Federal ...

Asset Super reallocates assets with new mandates

Asset Super's rapidly swelling FUM has caused it to rethink and reallocate its investment allocation, resulting in new mandates being given to QUEST Asset Partners and Perennial. Intech, the fund's asset allocation managers, will oversee the process ...

2006 market conditions will suit value investing: Tyndall

... international bonds. Gustafson forecast "modest" cyclical growth in the global economy over 2006 and predicted that Australian bond yields will "drift" up but warned investors not to take capital risks on long bonds to enhance investment returns. Gustafson ...

PSS and CSS drink up their Brandywine

The Public Sector and Commonwealth Super (PSS and CSS) funds have awarded a near half a billion dollar mandate to Brandywine Asset Management for their fixed income allocation. Brandywine will be the PSS/CSS funds' fourth fixed interest manager alongside ...

Fund managers doubt local equities: Russell

Overvaluation of the Australian equity market is a big concern and is driving offshore investment, say 46 per cent of fund managers, according to a new survey released by Russell Investment Group. The survey, which reviewed the opinions of 50 leading ...

S&P assesses UBS Australia's funds

... Poor's (S&P) has awarded a range of Assirt ratings to its funds including a five-star rating to its cash fund, Australian bond fund, Property Securities fund and Australian share fund. As such S&P has provided 'very strong' sector ratings to UBS Australia's ...

Tyndall launches new income fund

Tyndall will be launching a Quality Income Fund, which will provide investors with exposure to fixed interest and investment securities such as Australian bonds, floating rate securities and hybrid-security investments. The fund will begin with $100 ...

Standard & Poor's reinstates ratings for AMP and Rubicon

... finalisation AMPCI appointed four new managers to manage the international bond fund and new managers for the Australian bond fund who are responsible for managing some of the fund's assets. FDF is a joint initiative between Mercer Investment Consulting ...

Intech appoints Perennial to manage bond mandate

Intech has appointed Perennial Investment Partners to manage a $300 million Australian fixed interest mandate. The Intech Australian Bonds Trust is part of the investment consultant's Australian fixed interest multi-manager product. The investment consultant ...

Equity Trustees on top in fixed interest

... InvestorWeb stated that despite the fact all the funds were competing for the same capital in investor's portfolios Australian bond managers continued to add value alongside further portfolio efficiency and investors benefited from taking some active ...