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Strong lineup in listed infrastructure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... because of the regularity of the cash flows," the report said. "This high leverage changes the characteristics of the equity yield; it causes the equity to be more sensitive to small changes in the cash flows, which increases the risk associated with ...

Telstra Super eyes distressed debt

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... that can be used by these managers to extract the value they want," he said. Distressed debt is a sub-segment of the high-yield bond market and is defined as securities that yield at least 10 percent above the risk-free rate benchmark. According to NYU ...

CFS FirstChoice expands investments options

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... volatile market including Australian Equity Income choices, Australian Infrastructure Securities, as well as a new Quant Yield Fund from Acadian Asset Management Australia," said CFS general manager of product and investment services, Alan Kenny. CFS ...

Advisers graduate Synchron boot camp

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
Advisers got dirty, sweaty and splattered with paintball shots at Synchron's Next Gen training course that yielded 14 new recruits to the firm's adviser base. "We've identified that younger advisers are a different creature in their training needs to ...

LPTs in bargain bin

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
Investors have a once in a ten year opportunity to invest in listed property as prices reach rock bottom, said a specialist boutique investment manager. Speaking at the 2008 Skandia Roadshow in Sydney this morning, SG Hiscock & Company director Stephen ...

Abacus banks on new wave of tourists

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... term," he said. Abacus recently released a new offer document for its listed hospitality fund with increased distribution yield and net asset value. The new offer document includes an increase in the security price from $1.00 to $1.03, reflecting the ...

Trilogy hops on netwealth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
... seeking consistent income yields while outperforming most term deposits currently available in the market," he said. The yield set by Trilogy for the trust in March this year was 8.62 per cent per annum net to investors. However, the figure is expected ...

Capital guaranteed on winning streak

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2008
Capital guaranteed options are enjoying a bull run as they lead the pack in investment returns, latest data from Rainmaker Information reveals. February statistics from Selecting Super indicate capital guaranteed options have delivered an average return ...

Flight of the squeamish

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2008
... cent, a substantial 84bp above the official cash rate of 7.25 per cent - reflecting the premium attached to liquidity. The yield on the Commonwealth Government February 2017 bond went to 5.97 per cent, while the August 2010 bond was at 6.14 per cent. ...

Aberdeen adds to fixed income Core

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... managed across domestic bonds but included exposure to uncorrelated investments in global credit, emerging market debt, high yield and currency and interest rate derivative strategies. The fund aims to outperform the UBS Composite Bond index by 150 basis ...