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Commonwealth revives Colonial hybrid

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
Commonwealth Bank's treasury managers have revived a controversial funding structure to sell $700 million in hybrid capital. CBA issued a bland and brief announcement yesterday that said the bank planned to issue ill-defined "Funds Management Securities". ...

New BT MTM line up avoids home bias

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2006
BT has been carrying out some well reported shuffling of its multi-manager funds, and with the transitions all but complete the head of manager selection for the group said they have "avoided filling it with BT proprietary products." BT head of investment ...

InvestorWeb rates yield driven fixed interest funds

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
... funds," she said. InvestorWeb's 2006 review of the diversified global credit fixed interest sector rated Credit Suisse's Hybrid Income Fund (GHIF) top of the pack, with a strong buy rating. "We liked the fact they have a number of nichA(C)s they can ...

Navigator expands menu

... Opportunities Fund, Australian Unity Wholesale High Yield Mortgage Trust, Challenger Australian Share Fund, Credit Suisse Global Hybrid Income Fund, Discovery Commercial Office Fund, GVI Global Industrial Share Fund, Macquarie International Infrastructure ...

Ord Minnett launches focused international equities product

... product STRIPES Asian Accelerator which Lewin said was "well received and has performed well". A third product, this time a hybrid fund, is earmarked for release in July. Ord Minnett has $1 billion in funds under management and 15 offices nationally. ...

UBS draws two for debt capital markets team

UBS has appointed two specialists to its debt capital markets team based in Sydney. Fergus Blackstock and Dare Whalley have joined the investment bank to help strengthen its financial and infrastructure and utilities sector offerings. Blackstock has ...

High yield mortgage funds score high ratings

... mortgage funds, it has defined three sub-groups based on different risk/return profiles namely conservative, high yield and hybrid/multi-sector. S&P's head of fund services Mark Hoven said that interestingly, the feedback from financial planners and ...

Austcorp hybrid to fund pipeline projects

Property manager, Austcorp Property Group plans to raise $50 million through the issue of a new hybrid security called Austcorp TOWERS, which will help fund big pipeline developments. The fund aims to raise up to $50 million through an initial public ...

High yield push driven by suppliers: Aon

... as too many high yield products seem to be marketed that way. "High returns for low risk are just difficult to deliver. Hybrid securities have liquidity risks," Stroud says. Stroud's comments come at a time when many local and overseas fund managers ...

CommInsure joins life insurance innovators

CommInsure is another insurer that has responded to market pressure to innovate with its launch of a hybrid insurance annuity product that blends traditional annuities with market linking. CommInsure Managing Director, Simon Swanson, describes the product ...