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PIMCO favours Latin American and Asian bonds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
PIMCO has tilted its Global Bond Fund towards sovereign bonds in Latin America and Asia, shunning bonds from developed and emerging Europe. Peter Dorrian, head of global wealth management at PIMCO Australia, said Latin America and Asian countries, prior ...

Dixon to list corporate bond funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... the firm could consider listing its two remaining bond funds. Shareholders in the firm's Australian Masters Corporate Bond Fund Nos. 1, 2, 3 have approved the listing. The funds have a combined funds under management of $130 million. According to the ...

UBS GAM replaces Aussie bond manager

S&P RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... Global Asset Management (Australia) has appointed Tim van Klaveren as senior portfolio manager of the UBS Australian Bond fund. Van Klaveren replaces Adam Bowe who left the firm in March. He joins the team after working for the Sydney UBS team before ...

PIMCO Australia draws record $30bn FUM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
PIMCO Australia posted its biggest year ever in 2009, with funds under management (FUM) up 36 per cent to $30 billion - but with the higher FUM comes the onus to better navigate sovereign risk. Peter Dorrian, PIMCO's head of global wealth management ...

Amundi rebrands funds

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
... This means the CAAM VAR8 Absolute Return fund has been rebranded Amundi VAR8 Absolute Return fund and the CAAM Global Bond fund has been renamed Amundi Global Diversified Fixed Interest fund. The CAAM Global Emerging Markets fund has been changed to ...

Omega hires insto sales manager

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... of fixed interest securities and investments," he said. Meanwhile, the firm also launched the Omega Global Government Bond fund and the Omega Global Corporate Bond fund last week.

Mercer restructures MM portfolio ahead of inflation threat

MERCER RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... Challenger Financial Services, which will be among the underlying managers of the Mercer Australian Inflation Linked Bond Fund and, separately, the Mercer Overseas Sovereign Bond Fund (alongside Amudi, formerly known as Credit Agricole Asset Management). ...

Schroders appoints UBS director

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... providing interest rate strategy recommendations and sector allocations for both UBS global bond funds and their Australian bond fund and tactical asset allocation recommendations for their diversified fund. Argyrou worked with UBS for 8 years. Schroders' ...

Macq sovereign bond fund scoops $300m

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... returns of sovereign bonds, with no management fees attached. Today Macquarie launched the Macquarie True Index Sovereign Bond fund, a fund that provides investors with exposure to the performance of the UBS Treasury Index. Raj Gohil, head of product ...

Wheels rolling away from commission

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... away from a commission-based fee model, testing the waters by removing the in-built commissions within the AMP Growth Bond fund. It's a small step for AMP given that the fund is new but, if the strategy works, it could become the fee template as the ...