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Hastings appoints new chief executive

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... director in September 2007. Hastings Funds Management is a specialist manager of infrastructure, private equity and high yield investments with approximately A$6.6 billion in funds under management. Hastings is a wholly owned subsidiary of Westpac Banking ...

Super funds signal intention to delve into overseas property

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
Superannuation funds are set to plough $40 billion into real estate investments over the next two years, with plans to significantly raise their exposure to global non-listed property, according to new research. The study conducted by Russell Investments ...

Bonds eye off super funds

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... lower returns, but also with greater consistency, which is ideal for retirees," said Vassos. Vassos said in the past high yield products were promoted as part of defensive portfolios and a preferable option to bonds, which had a lot of structure but ...

US$50bn US manager lands in Sydney

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... Asia. The manager, which has almost US$50 billion in assets under management, also offers various US equity strategies, high yield and local emerging market debt through a range of investment vehicles, including separate accounts, commingled funds and ...

Grant Samuel signs US fixed income partner

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... Grant Samuel selected Payden & Rygel for its ability to provide not just global bonds but also investment grade credit, high yield and inflation linked bonds. Andrew Mckinnon, Grant Samuel's chief executive officer, said the capacity to deliver emerging ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
... poor night because of the weak economic figures. "The market is a little bit optimistic today. We have people buying high yield currencies across the board, but the Aussie has failed to benefit because of the weaker data that was published yesterday," ...

Bentham wins $350 million mandate

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... Syndicated Loan Fund, which invests in global non-investment grade senior secured syndicated loans and the third, Bentham High Yield Fund, specialising in global high yield bond markets. The latest edition of Raimaker's Mandate Chaser Report shows that ...

Unfixed future for fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... suggesting that a global high income product would be ideal, one that would comprise of five 20 per cent components of: High yield Bank loans Emerging markets debt - hard currency Emerging market debt - local Inv Grade Corporates "Why limited yourself ...

Unfixed future for fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... suggesting that a global high income product would be ideal, one that would comprise of five 20 per cent components of: A, High yield A, Bank loans A, Emerging markets debt - hard currency A, Emerging market debt - local A, Inv Grade Corporates "Why ...

New ETFs hit booming market

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... in numbers of self-managed super funds. Vanguard released three new ETFs yesterday. The Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield fund that follows the benchmark FTSE ASFA Australia High Dividend Yield Index of 63 stocks. It has yearly management costs of ...