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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 ...

Russell ups alternatives exposure

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... as "almost like owning the business". Meanwhile Stone Harbor Investment Partners will invest in emerging market debt, and PIMCO will run a mandate that will tactically rotate between emerging market sovereign debt and high yield credit. Russell expects ...

Baby steps

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... gurus to contain the damage (wait, I somehow recall saying early in the year to underweight bonds didn't I?) This is what Pimco's boss, Bill Gross, told Reuters: "I don't think the Fed dares increase the fed funds or policy rate in the face of unemployment ...

Public policy to reshape investment risk: PIMCO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... markets, a leading fixed income expert warned. Mohamed El-Erian, chief executive officer and co-chief investment officer at PIMCO, said the traditional risk factors no longer completely protect investment portfolios from market fluctuations. "There are ...

PIMCO senior exec to head Janus

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
Janus Capital Group has appointed the former chief operating officer at PIMCO, Richard Weil, as chief executive effective next month. The group's chair Steve Scheid said the board chose Weil because of his work at PIMCO, including setting up the German ...

PIMCO to expand Australian product suite

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
PIMCO Australia is looking to launch a number of new products to the local market including the possibility of distributing products from its newly opened global equities business and also developing an Australian bond exchange traded fund (ETF). Peter ...

ASIC proposal exposes investors to default risk

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... investors understand the nature and investment risks associated with corporate bonds." Peter Dorrian, senior vice president at PIMCO Australia, welcomed the proposal but said the local corporate bond market is small and retail investors will be more ...

EQT and Schroder get ratings upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
The EQT PIMCO Wholesale Diversified Fixed Interest fund was upgraded from four stars to five stars while Schroder Fixed Income fund's rating was also changed from three to four stars following a sector review by Standard & Poor's. The fixed interest ...

EQT and PIMCO get van Eyk tick

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
Equity Trustees and PIMCO Funds have received AA and A ratings respectively from rating firm van Eyk in its 2009 Global Credit Review Ratings. The EQT PIMCO Global Credit Fund received van Eyk's highest AA rating, while the newly established EQT PIMCO ...

Super funds to take the reins off bond managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2009
... managers more leeway to invest outside traditional benchmarks. Peter Dorrian, vice president and head of remarketing at PIMCO Australia and New Zealand, said signals from the Reserve Bank of Australia of rising interest rates means fixed income investment ...