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VFMC underperforms across four asset classes

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... bonds portfolio lost over five per cent while the benchmark returning more than 10 basis points. VFMC's diversified fixed interest portfolio represents the groups best performing asset class, returning over 11 per cent and beating the benchmark by over ...

EQT and Schroder get ratings upgrade

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2009
The EQT PIMCO Wholesale Diversified Fixed Interest fund was upgraded from four stars to five stars while Schroder Fixed Income fund's rating was also changed from three to four stars following a sector review by Standard & Poor's. The fixed interest ...

SRI super option blitzes market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
... Shares option, which returned more than 2 per cent. The fund's cash option returned 1.4 per cent and its diversified fixed interest option returned over 2.5 per cent during the same time period. Mark Delaney, deputy chief executive and chief investments ...

VFMC suffers portfolio losses

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... up more than 45 per cent of the total portfolio), other asset classes have been hit hard too. VFMC's diversified fixed interest investments outperformed the index for the quarter, although for the full year, it lost 5.62 per cent, a wide distance to ...

Fixed interest still tops cash: Zenith

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
... from an initial list of 73, as well as upgrading the Credit Suisse Syndicated Loan Fund, Macquaire Diversified Fixed Interest Fund and Putnam Worldwide Income Fund to 'Highly Recommended'. However, they downgraded Colonial First State's Wholesale Global ...

Bigger teams, more products for fixed interest: S&P

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... (S&P). The inaugural S&P fixed interest sector report surveyed both the Australian fixed interest and diversified fixed interest sectors, covering 30 managers offering more than 60 core products. The report found that despite a dramatic increase in staff ...

Don't put all your credit in one basket

... that is affecting both the domestic and international credit markets. In the year to 30 November 2006, diversified fixed interest funds returned an average 5.6 per cent against the average Australian fixed income fund which returned a lower 5.45 per ...

Macquarie signs BlueBay for emerging market debt

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
... Macquarie fixed interest products. BlueBay has been appointed to provide asset management for the Macquarie Diversified Fixed Interest Fund, the Macquarie Income Opportunities Fund and the Macquarie Global Bond Solution Fund. Jill Pleban, head of Macquarie ...

Pimco replacement smooth sailing

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
... wholesale Pimco Australia Bond Fund, the retail and wholesale Pimco Global Bond Fund and the Wholesale Diversified Fixed Interest Fund. Foxall has be responsible for managing domestic portfolios for Pimco, for the last five years an will be assisted ...

Challenger scores well thanks to QIC

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006
... receive S&P's four star ranking were the Custom Choice Australian Share Portfolio, the Custom Choice Diversified Fixed Interest Portfolio and the Custom Choice International Share Portfolio. Scoring three stars was the Custom Choice Boutique Australian ...