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Vanguard overtakes PIMCO as largest bond manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... PIMCO's funds have experienced outflows since the surprise exit of its co-founder and manager of the Total Return Fund Bill Gross. Only in April, clients pulled $5.6 billion from the fund, which takes the outflow since the departure of PIMCO's 'bond ...

BTFG posts solid result

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... global investment service has reached $1.3 billion since it was launched in 2012. Life in-force premium and general insurance gross written premium saw growth of 13% and 8% respectively. A Life Insurance lapse rate of 12.8% (as of September 2014) stacks ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... expectations," she said. "The market had priced in an 80 per cent chance of a rate cut next week and now it's about 50%. "The US gross domestic product numbers were absolutely dismal, and that's having an impact on the market as well." Official data ...

No inflation but no growth either: Janus Capital

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... and having an unconstrained bond fund will be an attractive strategy." That was the reason behind hiring 'bond king' Bill Gross in September. His Unconstrained Bond Fund, which is managed from an office in California's Newport Beach, has already attracted ...

AMP chief economist says housing future messy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... Capital chief economist Shane Oliver, who recently penned an analysis on Australian home prices and interest rates. "The gross rental yield on housing is around 2.9% (after costs this is around 1%), compared to yields of 6% on commercial property and ...

Invesco launches multi-asset targeted return fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... launched its multi-asset Global Targeted Returns Strategy to the local market. The Fund, which opened on 27 February, targets a gross return of 5% over the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index (cash +5%) over a rolling, three-year period. Crucially, it ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... month or the one after." The Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday releases national accounts figures, including gross domestic product, for the December quarter. "It's probably going to show that growth is below trend," Mr Lucas said. "So that's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... local economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its national accounts figures, including gross domestic product, for the December quarter. Also due out are the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services ...

YBR boosts revenue by 288%

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... to $59.2 million in the half-year to 31 December 2014. This corresponded with an 84% growth in life insurance sales and a gross profit of $11.9 million (up 94%). YBR's half-yearly report attributes the rise in revenue to the additional scale that came ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... out of Germany. At 0807 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures contract was up 29 points at 5,851. Germany's gross domestic product in the December quarter expanded by a better-than-expected 0.7 per cent, bringing full-year growth to 1.6 ...