Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 41 - 50 of 64 results for "Bond Portfolio"

Don't sell your fixed income investments: JBWere

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
Even though bond yields sit at record low levels, it would be unwise for investors to sell out of their fixed income assets, warned JBWere's Giselle Roux. The chief investment officer and head of investment strategy group at the private wealth specialist ...

GESB awards $2.3bn in bond mandates

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2012
... global investment grade bonds. Franklin Templeton gained $714m in funds for management within the global government bond portfolio, while PIMCO won a mandate worth $437m in global investment grade bonds. "The appointments reflect a strategic reorganisation ...

Euro debt crisis has silver lining for advisers: PIMCO

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... allocation. "Australian investors are heavily skewed to risk assets, which are going to continue to be volatile. A bond portfolio - local or global - represents an important anchor for every portfolio," said Fisher. While not downplaying the challenges ...

Vanguard appoints senior portfolio manager, fixed income

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... years' experience in the bond markets having worked as a fixed income portfolio manager for an inflation-linked bond portfolio at GIC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Singapore's sovereign wealth fund. She also worked as a director of fixed income research ...

Investor eyes fixing on fixed interest

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... pool," said Vassos. Global demographics only adds to this shift, he said. Strong returns from actively managed bond portfolio reinforce the case as well. But despite this, overall bond holdings in the Australian investment management market increased ...

Lower returns outlook will change allocation choices

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... more capital into these equity markets is not the only way to invest into EMs. That's why Sergei Strigo, an EM bond portfolio manager for Amundi, favors diversified bond indices that cover the region, especially as their counterpart developed world economy ...

Antares wins ipac mandate

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... are taking advantage of historically low breakeven inflation rates," said Tano Pelosi, Antares' inflation-linked bond portfolio manager. "In general we are seeing an increasing interest in our diverse range of fixed interest capabilities from institutional ...

Alaska SWF beats target return by 2pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... negative outcome. Michael Burns, chief executive at the SWF, said the investment team is especially pleased with its bond portfolio. The Alaska Permanent Fund's US fixed income portfolio returned 11.5 per cent for the financial year as the Barclay's ...

BT names head of income & fixed interest

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
BT Investment Management (BTIM) has promoted Vimal Gor to head of income and fixed interest. Gor joined BTIM in November last year. Prior to that, he spent a decade at Aviva Investors in London where he was responsible for the management of its Global ...

INGIM senior portfolio manager resigns

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
Ron Mehmet, senior portfolio manager within the multi-manager team of ING Investment Management has resigned from his post, leaving the company next month after 12 years to join another funds management firm. Mehmet, who leaves the firm on 25 June ...