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JPMorgan global bond fund added to platforms

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015

The JPMorgan Global Strategic Bond Fund has been added to three major platforms shortly after J.P. Morgan Asset Management brought the fund to Australia. The BT, Asgard and IOOF platforms now offer access to the manager's unconstrained fixed income ...

Australian Ethical backs NAB Climate Bond

HARRY PAGE | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014

Australian Ethical is backing the global environmentally focused bonds market by investing in NAB's newly released NAB Climate Bond. The Climate Bond aims to raise at least $150 million for renewable energy facilities. Climate bonds - also known as ...

Inquiry asks for greater simple bond red tape reduction

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014

... legislation is aimed at removing the tax and regulatory constraints that have limited the development of the domestic bond market but the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) found that it does not go far enough. "Although the new 'simple' corporate bonds ...

Financial System Inquiry recommendations wrap

STAFF WRITER | SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014

... 'sophisticated' or 'professional' investor, where the founder of the fund meets those definitions. Retail corporate bond market: Reduce disclosure requirements for large listed corporates issuing 'simple' bonds and encourage industry to develop standard ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014

... other major benchmarks, rising 8.94 (0.19 per cent) to 4,660.56. Volume was light on the Veterans Day holiday; the bond market was closed. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets pushed higher, with traders reacting to corporate updates while keeping ...

Bond experts reiterate need for flexible duration strategy

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014

Managing duration is the key to reducing risk as the 30-year bond market bull-run comes to a close, according to a number of fixed income experts. Interest rates in many countries reached historical lows in recent years as central banks aggressively ...

Why the eurozone cannot afford cheap oil

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014

I wonder, wonder if there's anyone on this planet that's wishin' and hopin' and prayin' for higher and forever rising crude oil prices - except, that is, for the producers and the sellers of the slick black stuff... and of course, the climate changers. ...

Bloomberg takes full control of UBS indices

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014

Bloomberg Indexes has taken full control of the UBS bond indices it purchased in April, placing them under its AusBond Indexes brand. The transition was successfully completed on 29 September and Bloomberg is now managing all aspects of the index governance ...

Pimco Australia wealth management head to step down

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014

... parties," Dorrian said. "When I first took the role with Pimco, it's fair to say there was a lack of knowledge about the bond market in adviser land. But over the years the independent financial advisers have come to embrace the importance of having ...

FTSE and ASFA launch Australian bond indices

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014

... Funds of Australia (ASFA) to launch a set of fixed income benchmarks covering the various segments of the Australian bond market. The FTSE ASFA Australia Bond Index Series will provide "a wide variety of index and bond level analytics, along with sub-indices ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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