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Aussie instos hungry for EM debt assets

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... annually," she said. "The interest in the currency is there as part of a growing interest in the broader Asian fixed interest emerging market local currency appreciation story." Emerging market local currency debt enjoyed a stellar year in 2012 with ...

ETFs boom on SMA model portfolios

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... UMA currently offers around 70 ETFs in assets including listed property, international equities, commodities and fixed interest.

CFSGAM appoints CIO, infra analyst

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... Asset Management (CFSGAM) has appointed Paul Griffiths to the newly created role of chief investment officer of Fixed Interest and Credit, effective July 1. Griffiths will be based in London and his appointment, as well as the creation of the new role ...

Flight to SMSFs reshape super mindset

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... collectibles," he said. "We will deal with 60% of investments that SMSFs do today: Australian shares, term deposits, fixed interest and cash." Hostplus sees this as a retention strategy and so does AustralianSuper, which will be launching a similar product ...

ISPT, Cbus, Omega stewardship and innovation award winners

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
... stewardship award for an investment manager while industry fund Cbus received the award for a superannuation fund. Global fixed interest manager Omega Global Investors received the award for funds management innovation. The ACFS judging panel is chaired ...

The year of balanced funds and fixed income: report

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... great deal in common with other countries, in particular the withdrawals from share funds and the strong demand for fixed interest offerings," Morningstar Australasia chief executive Anthony Serhan said. The global funds management industry grew at 3.90% ...

Hedge fund inflows set to double

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... so strongly in the aftermath of the GFC, may have had their day in the sun. "Macro funds tend to be focused on fixed interest assets in the US, Germany and Japan, but yields falling close to zero has limited opportunities," he explained. "Our research ...

EM corp bonds better than US: CFSGAM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... the asset class remain. Even in the context of a predicted bond bubble, she says that investors should still have fixed interest assets in their portfolio. "I'd much rather hold emerging market sovereign debt than a 10-year Treasury giving me a negative ...

Morningstar Australia announces 2013 award winners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... Winner Perpetual Investments Finalists BlackRock Global Allocation Colonial First State FirstChoice Investments Fixed Interest Category, Australia Winner - Perennial Investment Partners Finalists Franklin Templeton Multisector Bond PIMCO/Equity Trustees ...

ASIC court order against Sydney adviser

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... he could invest it and pay them a fixed return. The adviser allegedly gave clients a document to sign entitled "Fixed Interest Security" at first, but changed to "Deed of Loan" later. In some cases, clients were advised to use money from their Self Managed ...