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Active fixed income funds review fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... institutional investors drive a harder bargain in a lower-returning world, and new retail opportunities beckon. Several fixed interest giants, including Nikko, Schroders and Aberdeen Standard have dropped fees in recent months. The primary driver is ...

Industry fund bumps up fee for ESG option

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... points, now 30bps. The ESG option invests through AMP Capital's Ethical Leaders Fund. It holds a portfolio of shares, fixed interest, property and direct infrastructure. The investments are picked according to ESG criteria that include labour standards ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... generating yield, the firm cut its 80% equity exposure to 40% and sits firmly in an asset allocation dominated by fixed interest. Shifting away from equities formulates part of the Melbourne-based firm's long-term strategy to cater to clients who ...

Managed funds fail to perform: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... distort long-run rolling benchmarks." However, in the three-year period to June both property and international fixed interest outperformed the benchmark. Over five years only three sectors outperformed: international equities large cap by 0.10 percentage ...

Fund Manager of the Year revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... Resolution Capital Limited Real Assets AMP Capital Infrastructure Magellan Asset Management Global and Diversified Fixed Interest PIMCO Australia Australian Fixed Interest Ardea Investment Management Exchange Traded Products iShares by BlackRock Listed ...

Funds management excellence to be recognised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... Group Infrastructure AMP Capital Colonial First State Investments Magellan Asset Management Global and Diversified Fixed Interest Payden & Rygel Investment Management PIMCO Australia UBS Global Asset Management Australian Fixed Interest Ardea Investment ...

Aussie bond fund added to Zenith model portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... Wright said. "Bonds form a key component of an investor's portfolio and more specifically their exposure to the fixed interest asset class due to the defensive characteristics they exhibit. The Fund is considered appropriate for those seeking exposure ...

Plato to raise $200 million

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... Maximiser (PL8). In response to increasing investor demand for dividend payments as a replacement for their cash and fixed interest income, Plato will undertake a capital raise targeting $200 million. The offer consists of one new share for every 1.6 ...

BlackRock appoints Melbourne head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... billion in the year to March from not-for-profit superannuation funds, primarily in its international and Australian fixed interest capabilities, according to the latest Rainmaker Mandate Chaser report. For example, UniSuper awarded BlackRock a $140 ...

BlackRock partners with $23bn super fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... to develop and become the seed investor for its new ESG-focused Global Bond Fund and, in doing so, to extend to fixed interest the same exclusionary screens we apply to equities under the Socially Conscious investment option," Howard said. BlackRock ...