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BT Investment Management expands team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
BT Investment Management is increasing its income and fixed interest capabilities with two appointments. Tim Hext is joining as a portfolio manager with a focus on the Australian and New Zealand markets. Amy Xie Patrick was also appointed as a portfolio ...

Australian Unity buys Altius, sells down Wingate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
As part of an expansion of its wealth business, Australian Unity will purchase the remainder of fixed interest manager Altius Asset Management. In a statement to Financial Standard, Australian Unity Wealth chief executive David Bryant said it is part ...

Top 10 investment stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... aiming to keep costs low and refocus the fund's investment efforts. The industry super fund closed its Australian Fixed Interest, International Fixed Interest and International Shares (Hedged) investment options on 28 January 2016. The two fixed interest ...

Japan still leading APAC offshore investors

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... Australian property, representing 31.1% of all offshore investments, or $15.59 billion. After that, it was Australian fixed interest and cash (21.5%, or $10.75 billion). Even though it's clear there is a substantial amount of money coming into Australia ...

MySuper lifecycle funds lead the pack

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... Rainmaker research shows MySuper single investment strategy products held an average 55% in equities and 18% in cash or fixed interest. "The larger products have relatively lower cash and fixed interest allocations and relatively higher medium term performance. ...

AustralianSuper enhances fund transparency

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... the seven key asset classes of Australian shares, international shares, property, infrastructure, private equity, fixed interest and credit, and cash. The disclosure tool works across the $100 billion fund's several premixed investment options in its ...

ASIC bans deceptive adviser

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... banned after ASIC found he engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct when recommending clients invest in unsecured fixed interest notes in Protect Ensure. Karakatsanis has been an authorised representative of a number of Australian Financial Services ...

Uncertain environment fuelling risky investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... currently offering the best returns; saying the sensible strategy for yield-seekers is to balance low returns from fixed interest investments with those with higher yield, which also manages risk via diversification. "It means keeping an appropriate ...

SMSFs combating low rates with hybrids

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... source of income returns. The latest SuperConcepts SMSF Investment Patterns Survey shows asset allocation to the fixed interest sector grew from 12.2% to 12.8% over the September 2016 quarter, attributed largely to allocation to hybrid securities growing ...

Future Fund surges to $123 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... awarded through 100 separate investment managers. Alternatives account for 57% of these, equities 11%, property and fixed interest 15% each with cash management accounting for the remaining three percent.