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Colchester launches new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... sector and have provided a cornerstone investment into our fund," MacPherson said. Colchester said the local emerging market debt index was primarily investment grade quality with over 80% of countries rated BBB- or above. Adding that the emerging markets ...

Perpetual in acquisition mode

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... look at firms investing in: global emerging markets, global listed infrastructure and unlisted assets such as private market debt. Its manager selection criteria include a good track record of performance, capacity and investor interest. "We are long ...

Pension giant cuts tobacco

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
... reward of the tobacco sector in the emerging market bond universe and the market share is fairly modest in the emerging market debt space. Nest's decision to go tobacco-free is consistent with Amundi's ESG view to cap tobacco companies in our lowest ...

Super fund awards $100m debt mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
... from a $12 billion industry superannuation fund. LGIAsuper appointed the Legg Mason affiliate to manage an emerging market debt portfolio via the Brandywine Global Sovereign Credit Fund. Launched in 2012, the fund invests in bonds with high, real yields ...

CFS tops up Morgan Stanley mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019
... income. The fixed interest exposures should have greater exposures to corporate bonds, securitised assets and emerging market debt which offer higher yield and return but are generally less liquid and have higher correlations with equities," CFS said. ...

Robeco wins two mandates worth $500m

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... invests across the corporate bond market, including investment grade bonds in developed markets, high-yield and emerging market debt. "As we continue to broaden out our investment offerings to the Australian market, we are encouraged at the interest ...

Venerable US manager eyes Australian expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... in our Global Small Cap and Emerging Market Equity strategies. We also plan to introduce to the region our Emerging Market Debt and Global Fixed Income capabilities in the coming year," Schultz said. American Century Asia-Pacific business head Tony Archer ...

Financial services giants launch ESG indices

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... initiatives with big data, clients want know exactly what's in their portfolio, he said. BlackRock head of emerging market debt Sergio Trigo Paz said sustainable investing is about investing in progress and pioneering better ways of doing business. "Strong ...

Instos chasing EM debt for value

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
Institutional investors are setting their sights on emerging market debt in an environment where equities and interest rates seem fully valued. Speaking to Financial Standard, Grant Samuel Funds Management chief executive Damien McIntyre said that interest ...

Insto mandate seeds Aviva fund launch

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... immediate end to movement in interest rates and if they continue to increase, and selected equity markets and emerging market debt continues to deliver, "then I'm pretty confident we'll meet client expectations and targets over the balance of the year." ...