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A new way for AMP fixed interest

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... generally sluggish recent bond market. The company was also the leading fixed interest fund manager in the Mercer Australian Fixed interest performance tables over three, six and twelve months. "We've had a great track record, and we've done that with ...

AUI JVs a winning formula

... top quartile performers. According to a Mercer fixed income survey, Vianova Asset Management is the number one Australian fixed interest manager for the year to 31 March 2007. Microcap fund manager Acorn Capital's wholesale microcap trust gained a high ...

Bigger teams, more products for fixed interest: S&P

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... expectations, according to Standard & Poor's (S&P). The inaugural S&P fixed interest sector report surveyed both the Australian fixed interest and diversified fixed interest sectors, covering 30 managers offering more than 60 core products. The report ...

FUM surges to $1.4 trillion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2007
... property securities, 'other', and hedge funds. The five slowest sectors were diversified pooled wholesale funds, Australian fixed, international equities, wholesale-pooled and cash." Rainmaker said ethical/SRI have stolen the spotlight at the end of ...

Industry funds and master trusts share top honours

CHRIS NICHOLLS AND ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
... Super took first place, followed by LUCRF and Fiducian. TOWER, Australian and the Combined Super Fund lead the Australian fixed interests league table. The best performing the allocated pension funds over the last year were NSW Bookmakers, Catholic Super ...

DeAM sets sights firmly on alternatives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... Equities Alpha Fund, the Deutsche Australian Small Companies Fund, the Deutsche Cash Plus Fund and the Deutsche Australian Fixed Interest Fund. "This is a significant change to the way some funds are going to managed in the future due to the integration ...

BT setting a new course in alternatives

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2007
... alternatives allocation from 5 per cent to 9 per cent, the 4 per cent increase funded from Australian equities, Australian fixed interest and cash allocations. Brentnall explained that the AQR allocation is comprised of a pure active absolute return ...

Don't put all your credit in one basket

... year to 30 November 2006, diversified fixed interest funds returned an average 5.6 per cent against the average Australian fixed income fund which returned a lower 5.45 per cent, according to Rainmaker Data. Michelle Baltazar

Avoid excessive hedging: EQT

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... may as well stay in the local market. "Because of hedging global fixed interest can become almost identical to Australian fixed interest. We are even seeing the same thing with listed property trusts." But index managers have a different view. Mathew ...

BankWest raises high yield stakes

... Rainmaker Data, the average yield of a high yield fixed interest fund is comparably lower at 6.6 per cent. An average Australian fixed interest fund also gives a lower 4.95 per cent return before fees. But to put in context, the Austock High Yield fund ...