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Lachlan Partners diversifies into FI, alternatives

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... relative to other opportunities has spurred Lachlan Partners to diversify away from equities towards property, fixed interest and alternatives to cater for clients wanting to diversify their investment base. "Volatility in overseas equity markets and ...

Mortgage funds to rise post-govt guarantee

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... fund redemption problems; recent rating reports; and falling returns and risk considerations in other forms of fixed interest investment, all indicate mortgage funds should be considered again." Equity Trustees said real estate financing is still not ...

Antares makes global bond fund management appointment

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... as its new global bond fund manager. Nordio comes from BlackRock where he was director and portfolio manager for fixed interest, with responsibility for both domestic and global bonds. In his new role, Nordio will be responsible for expanding the boutique ...

Indexed FUM up 30% since GFC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... second highest level for international equities indexing," they said. "Meanwhile indexing penetration for Australian fixed interest has stayed around 10% but for international fixed it's slid down to 12%, its lowest ever level as the fixed interest and ...

Asia Pacific $23.5bn local investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2011
... is a counter-flow which takes monies back overseas. Similarly overseas property trusts made up 22.5%. Australian fixed interest (21.8%) and Australian shares (14.7%) comprise the next most popular choices," said the report. This is the first research ...

S&P/ASX create fixed income indices suite

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011
S&P Indices and the ASX have released an indices suite of benchmarking tools for fixed interest investments in Australia which they expect will complement their equities offer as the markets turn towards passive investing. S&P Indices and the Australian ...

OneVue to expand its UMA platform distribution

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... be advising on, such as cars and residential property. "Through the OneVue UMA advisers can have their clients' fixed interest securities and term deposits, traditional WRAP accounts, managed funds, separately managed accounts, listed securities and ...

Sunsuper appoints new consultant as model shifts

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... two new analysts, one to work alongside Ibbotson and Mercer, focusing on asset allocation and another to cover fixed interest and currency. Sunsuper's chief investment officer David Hartley expects tailored relationships with a range of asset consultants ...

Omega wins Ibbotson bonds mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... up the team with portfolio manager Shan Kwee. McCrum and Kwee have worked with Vanguard in the past as head of fixed interest and portfolio manager respectively.

PIMCO appoints new vice president

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2011
... Rob Mead, head of portfolio management, as a senior member of the portfolio management team. Bowe has 10 years fixed interest investment experience under his belt, having most recently worked at Tudor Investment Corporation in global macroeconomic research ...