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Just cash, thanks

TYNDALL RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... but investors discovered that only after the GFC. "During the global financial crisis it became apparent that many cash funds were investing in assets such as mortgage-backed securities or asset-backed commercial paper that potentially boosted returns ...

Platform money flows back into markets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
... planners are still holding around $58 billion in cash. "There is still a really big desire for interest rate based cash funds and that trend will continue for a while. We recently launched a term deposit range on FirstChoice today so we expect that to ...

S&P withdraws two UBS ratings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... withdrawn the ratings of UBS Global Asset Management's (Australia) global infrastructure securities and credit enhanced cash funds after the institution terminated both funds. According to Standard & Poor's, the UBS Credit Enhanced Cash fund and Global ...

Seven deadly sins

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... might come out of this would be waves of investors opting out of their balanced funds and putting their money into cash funds, as their trust of super funds and investment managers evaporate. Sloth, wrath and envy go hand in hand. The lack of transparency ...

Mortgage funds' phantom lifeline

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
... retirees needing cash to pay tonight's grocery bill. Even worse, the Prime Minister's announcement that mortgage and non-cash funds should become like banks was a slap in the face for the managed funds industry and the entire regulatory system the government ...

New look diversified funds recommended: Lonsec

... State Street Global Advisers Australia. Aberdeen Asset Management was chosen to manage the Australian fixed income and cash funds. "The retention of the Lonsec rating for the diversified funds clearly demonstrates how adaptable and flexible Zurich's ...

DeAM appoints deputy CIO and two for fixed interest

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2006
... of the portfolio management responsibilities, reporting lines or investment process for any of the fixed income or cash funds resulting from the announced changes. "They also underline our commitment to Australian fixed income as a very successful and ...

S&P gives local LIC thumbs down

... comfort include the potential dilution of the investment, the costs of fees in both the fund and underlying bond and cash funds, the lack of liquidity and the discount at which the shares may trade." Scott said that 2006 has already seen more LICs come ...

Grange expands into asset management launching new fund

... management in the fixed interest sector. The Grange Enhanced Cash fund aims to produce higher returns than traditional cash funds while also seeking a low risk strategy. The fund has a minimum investment of $500,000 and has a benchmark return of 0.65 ...

Cave pops up at Russell

... fixed income in its Investment Management and Research (IM&R) team. Cave will head up Russell's new fixed income and cash funds and will work closely with Clive Smith who researches and recommends investment managers in the asset class. "Having Kathy ...