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Voya appoints head of emerging market debt

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... manager's investment strategy across all fixed income asset classes in emerging markets including sovereign and corporate debt, macro analysis, country research, sovereign risk, currencies. He reports to the company's head of public fixed income Matt ...

Another October to remember?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... analysts and traders who are Bloomberg subscribers. Almost a third of respondents called the market for lower-rated corporate debt overheated and most said stock swings will increase within six months, the July 15-16 poll showed. "About 80 percent of ...

Zenith recommends AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund

STAFF REPORTER  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... Australian executive director Ross Kent said. The fund invests predominantly in sub-investment grade (high-yield) corporate debt as well as emerging market sovereign and corporate debt. Zenith noted in its rating report that the fund also has a relatively ...

Credit Suisse goes "wild" in its 2014 outlook

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... also help supporting higher commodity prices." The paper also looked at the possibility of Australia developing a corporate debt market and noted that "it is unusual that one of the most developed savings systems in the world does not have access to ...

AllianceBernstein targets retirees with high yield fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... corporate bonds. Cunningham said that a competitive global high income strategy should include "investment grade corporate debt, mortgage-backed securities, credit default swaps, options, preferred stock and convertibles where the risk-adjusted yield ...

FIIG's latest bond issue already oversubscribed

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... after receiving full subscription within two weeks of its release, demonstrating a healthy appetite for unrated corporate debt. FIIG said the five-year unsecured bond, which pays a coupon of 7.95% per annum with a minimum investment of $50,000, was oversubscribed. ...

Franklin Templeton bond upgraded despite negative quarter

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... reporting negative returns for the June 2013 quarter. The bond fund, which invests in government, securitised and corporate debt around the world, has seen consistently impressive returns, with returns of 14.8% since its inception in 2009. However, the ...

Cash Converters to raise $60m through bond issue

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... the coupon at 7.95% per annum with an indicative term of five years. This is the fourth company to issue unrated corporate debt through FIIG. Last month FIIG announced it would distribute $70 million-worth of bonds for ASX-listed childcare company G8 ...

Don't lump Asia Pacific in with EM fall

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... 2013, with developing world currency volatility spiking in recent months. While Hepner points to high levels of corporate debt in China and current account weakness outside of the major resource rich nations as structural headwinds in the region, he ...

Investment in alternative assets on the rise globally

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... and making shifts within their fixed income investments by moving away from sovereign bonds and into high yield corporate debt," Fasso said.