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Cashwerkz takes stake in boutique, plans rebrand

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... annual general meeting to rebrand to Income Asset Management Group, as an increasing share of its group revenue comes from bonds-related income instead of the traditional business of cash deposits. "With the addition of the strategic investment announced ...

Lessons from GPIF: Mizuno

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... the public pension fund say 'we commit to net zero' while owning a big chunk of the Japanese government's sovereign bonds as well as Japanese corporates in our portfolio?" Instead, Mizuno told the UN that he needed to work on Japanese government ...

GAM hires from BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... emerging market bond strategy that "seeks to actively reduce FX volatility". "We have seen growing interest in emerging market bonds because yields from traditional sources are so low and, in some cases non-existent," Zaika told Financial Standard. "It's ...

Platinum launches investment bond

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... are set at 1.35% per year, of which 30bps is administration fees and 1.05% is the investment management fees. Investment bonds are tax-paid structures, where the bond issuer pays the 30% company tax rate to the ATO, thereby freeing the bond holder of ...

Court says minister has 'duty of care' in coal investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
... regarding the federal government's responsibility for climate change's possible impact on the value of Australian government bonds.

UBS, Nomura cop fines over bond cartel

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021
... through the participation of a group of their traders in a cartel in the primary and secondary market for European Government Bonds (EGB). EC says EGB traders from the seven banks regularly exchanged commercially sensitive information (such as bidding ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... Infrastructure Fund (Unhedged) Vanguard Investments Australia - Vanguard Global Infrastructure Index Fund Fixed Income - Aggregate Bonds Legg Mason Asset Management - Legg Mason Western Asset Australian Bond Fund Macquarie Investment Management - Macquarie ...

QSuper makes changes ahead of merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
... Invest menu, which will also widen the fee range for ETFs. QSuper is also adjusting its standard risk measure for diversified bonds from 'low to medium' to 'medium'. There will also be a range of changes in insurance terms and conditions ...

Chief economist update: Inflation scare

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
... the Dow by 1.99; the S&P 500 by 2.1%; the Nasdaq composite by 2.7%; and the Russell 2000 by 3.3%. The yield on 10-year US bonds increased to 1.70% from 1.62% the day before. The VIX index - the fear gauge - soared by 26.3% to a reading of 27.59 (the ...

Generation Life awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021
Generation Life has awarded technology firm FRS a mandate to provide pricing and reporting for its investment bonds. Financial Risk Solutions (FRS) will provide an investment administration solution for its new investment-linked lifetime annuity and ...