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Super funds see hybrid opportunity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
Superannuation funds and asset consultants want hybrid longevity risk products on the market, according to a PIMCO research paper, in an effort to keep super members and address issues of ageing populations. Research paper, Addressing Longevity Risk ...

Perpetual shuts $1bn mortgage funds to focus on income

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... 25% payout in February 2012 followed by payments every six months as the books mature. Perpetual's Wholesale Monthly Income Fund, Monthly Income Fund, WealthFocus Super and Pension Fund's Mortgage Option, WealthFocus Investments Mortgage Fund and Private ...

Equity based strategies hedge fund winners

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... Optimal Australia Absolute Trust and the inaugural Best Fixed Income & Credit Fund went to the Kapstream Absolute Return Income Fund. AQR was selected as Best Offshore Manager operating in Australia and AWJ Fund won Best Fund of Funds. Paul Chadwick ...

AXA winds up billion dollar funds

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... client letters currently being sent out. AXA will be winding up four mortgage funds including the Australian monthly income fund with $1.06 billion funds under management (FUM), the Wholesale Australian monthly income fund with $625 million FUM, the ...

Bennelong and Legg Mason get ratings boosts

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... manage the portfolio alongside Stephen Woods. Meanwhile, Zenith has also recommended Legg Mason's Australian Real Income Fund. The fund is managed by Ashton Reid and aims to provide a consistent income stream for retirees by investing in A-REIT, utility ...

Fund manager recommends less defensive retirement

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... investment portfolio, providing it holds the right assets, according to Ashton Reid, portfolio manager of Legg Mason's Real Income Fund. Retirement income products are a hot topic in both the retail and institutional space as Australia's quickly ageing ...

PIMCO urges SMSFs to get active

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
PIMCO's Australian bond fund has outperformed Australian shares over the past ten years and actively managed income funds are being tipped to add more value still. Lonsec's 2011 income funds sector review found that the shift towards index funds and ...

Rainmaker reveals 2011 Sales & Marketing Excellence Awards

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... North Protected Retirement Guarantee - AXA Australia Best New Investment Product of the Year Winner: Legg Mason Real Income Fund - Legg Mason Asset Management NOMINEES A, Global Soft Commodity Fund - Colonial First State Global Asset Management A, IFP ...

BNP Paribas return to defensive fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... previous equity-like status. The global asset manager has launched the BNP Paribas Asset Management Core Plus Fixed Income Fund (the Fund), with a broad range of investors in its sights including superannuation funds, insurance organisations, charities ...

Three Aberdeen Fixed Income Funds 'On Hold': S&P

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
Due to the resignation of Stuart Gray, a portfolio manager in Aberdeen's Asset Management Australian fixed income team, Standard and Poor's (S&P) has placed three Aberdeen funds 'On Hold'. The three funds affected by Gray's departure are the Aberdeen ...