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Synthetic ETFs set to grow

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... is also expected to drive a move towards synthetic structures. Equity ETFs account for 70 per cent of all ETFs, fixed interest 15 per cent, and commodities and other asset classes a further 15 per cent. The subtlety in synthetic ETFs is that cash generated ...

Tyndall shifts gears on FI

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
Financial planners should encourage clients to reconsider their view on Australian fixed interest, which represents a safe haven investment, said the head of fixed income at a $22 billion fund manager. Roger Bridges of Tyndall Investments Australia ...

IOOF adds insurance, offers more low-cost options

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... investment options for Premier Investor Choice include asset classes and underlying investment options including: Global Fixed Interest - Brandywine Global Opportunistic Fixed Income Trust Property - Zurich Investments Global Property Securities Fund ...

HSBC targets super funds with China access

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... Asia-centric products and a senior appointment. The main products it will be pushing are Asian equities, Asian Fixed interest and China A shares, "a highly differentiating opportunity for us to provide exposure to Australian clients," said Geoffrey Pidgeon ...

S&P rates cash offerings

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
Standard & Poor's Fund Services rates 12 Australian fixed interest cash and cash enhanced offerings with Colonial First State's Wholesale Cash Fund receiving the only five-star rating. The ratings house reviewed seven cash offerings and five cash enhanced ...

BNP Paribas to launch fixed income SMAs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... Australian fixed income portfolio," he explained. An experienced team will support Mallett, a former head of global fixed interest, currency, asset allocation and economics at BT Funds. Jasmin Argyrou joined the team as portfolio manager from Schroders ...

Fund managers on the move: S&P

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... domestic equities and 22.5 per cent from international equities. Property accounted for 15 per cent of exits, while fixed interest and multi-sector represented 10 per cent each. There were only three 'key departures' among fund managers in Q4 2010, two ...

BTIM adds portfolio manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... will be the primary analyst on the financials, infrastructure and utilities sectors, working with the income and fixed interest quantitative analysis and risk unit. Prior to working at Challenger, Davey was a ratings analyst at S&P. He has also worked ...

Perennial tactical move pays off

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... Tactical Income Trust has raised almost $100 million, appealing to financial advisers drawn to the fund's approach to fixed interest. Since the fund's inception in June 2009, it has returned about 11 per cent, more than double its benchmark's return ...

AUSCOAL adds Copper Rock and Putnam

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... equity sector's risks.' AUSCOAL also appointed large global bonds manager, The Putnam Advisory Company, a global fixed interest manager following an extensive due diligence process. "The depth of Putnam's team and their expertise in securitised loans ...