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HUB24 increases FUM by half a billion dollars

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... include more flexible model portfolio and direct equity trading capabilities, an enhanced user interface, direct fixed interest capability and Exchange Traded Options within Separately Managed Accounts.

Perpetual announces institutional appointments

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... alternative strategies. Rolleston joins from Goldman Sachs as general manager Institutional Business to focus on fixed interest credit and multi-asset solutions. Beesley meanwhile comes from Ankura Capital to work as a quantitative investment analyst ...

Dimensional grows fixed income team

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... for ten years and has experience in researching, building and implementing quantitative models and in managing fixed interest strategies. In his new role, Koch be part of an eight-strong portfolio management team and is the Sydney branch's second local ...

CFSGAM secures $1.3 billion UniSuper mandate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
Colonial First State Global Asset Management has been chosen by UniSuper to manage its $1.3 billion domestic fixed interest portfolio. The mandate is made up of government and semi-government bonds and was secured by competitive tender. Colonial First ...

2011: hits and misses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... right when I wrote that, "And in case that falters, there's always the Fed to rely on." Oh yeah, 2011 saw the Fed fixed interest rates at 0%-0.25% until mid-2013 and too, there was "Operation Twist." While it's debatable whether or not these actions ...

ING senior research analyst moves to Altius

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... London in project and structured finance. Senior portfolio manager at Altius, Chris Dickman, said the aim of the fixed interest spectialist fund manager was to take advantage of both credit and thematic opportunities in the market to optimise returns ...

Australian Unity offers instos retirement investment opportunities

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... Standard it wants to partner with the institutional market to invest in customised solutions in Australian equity, fixed interest, global equities and property strategies. "We have owned and operated retirement villages for 60 years, it is well known ...

Flight to quality boosts PIMCO inflows

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
Retail investors are seeking refuge from volatile equity markets by increasingly investing in fixed interest funds, according to bond manager PIMCO's net fund inflows. The investment management firm said monthly amounts invested in its funds have risen ...

APRA: Investment world still clouded with uncertainty

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... the end of this financial year for the second year in a row, thanks to a recovery in equity markets and higher fixed interest earnings over much of 2010/11. But, warns APRA, there are dangers ahead. The annual report of the Australian Prudential Regulation ...

BTIM fixed focus for new financial year

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... equities were down $300 million and cash down $300 million which was partially offset by inflows into Australian fixed interest which were up $500 million. "Our key core funds are well positioned with Australian Equities returning above benchmark. Our ...