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Equity Trustees on top in fixed interest

... continued to add value alongside further portfolio efficiency and investors benefited from taking some active risk in the asset class. However the future of international fixed interest looked weak due to global bond markets integrating further removing ...

Navigator offers more choice

... investors. Specifically a lot of interest has revolved around the property sector and an opportunity to gain access to this asset class is available with the inclusion of the Perpetual James Fielding Wholesale Property Income Fund and the Centro Direct ...

Four new share managers for UniSuper

... managers were allocated $950 million in funds on November 3, 2004. UniSuper made the appointments after a review of the asset class determined the fund would increase its allocation to both growth and value managers while reducing its style neutral allotment. ...

United Funds management's first birthday delivers returns

... securities they usually hold less interest rate risk than traditional bonds. High yield funds are primarily a defensive asset class ensuring investors a reliable source of income. The fund is available through AustChoice Superannuation Master Trust ...

The name is bond - global bonds

According to Morningstar's latest global fixed interest report, global bonds are an important asset class offering investors defensive returns superior to domestic bonds and less correlated with other major asset classes. Changing global bond markets ...

S&P revises Fairfax from BBB to stable

S&P has revised its rating on Fairfax from BBB to stable. The rating was revised due to the debt reduction efforts Fairfax has undertaken, its effective integration of New Zealand based Independent Newspapers and the strong performance of these acquired ...

Schroders maintains reputation

Schroders' Australian Equity Fund S Class has bounced back to positive returns over the last year outperforming the 200 Index's 20.71 per cent by 2.57 per cent. This marks a welcome return to form for the fund after poor performance during the 2002/03 ...

Fiducian Australian Shares Fund bolstered

... that also have perceived limited downside risks. To this end Fiducian is looking to neutralise fluctuations in the asset class via the appointment. Fiducian chief investment officer Conrad Burge expects Constellation to add a different investment style ...

NAB revises results format

National Australia Bank has changed prior period figures as well as some of the format in its full-year results announcement pack. Non-accrual loan balances have been increased to $254 million for September 2003 and $263 million for March 2004 to reflect ...

QIC strategist wins international gong

... set to become part of industry literature. QIC chief executive Doug McTaggart said "we are dedicated to achieving world class standards and Tony Day's cutting-edge paper is a reflection on the quality and skill of the QIC strategy team."

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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