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BTIM adds to executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... the investment manager this week, having previously worked for BT in both Sydney and New York as senior vice-president, currency overlay and global fixed income between 1993 and 2000. Most recently Matthew served as head of the institutional pensions ...

Instos should reconsider hedging strategies: PIMCO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
Institutional investors with globally diversified portfolios should consider making their currency hedging decisions at the portfolio level on a currency-by-currency basis if they wish to truly mitigate risk, according to new research from PIMCO. The ...

Antipodes LIC launches on ASX

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... is designed to provide retail investors with access to a long-short global securities investment portfolio with active currency management. Since inception in July 2015, the LIC, which is based on the Antipodes Global Fund strategy, has delivered a 13.6% ...

JANA strengthens consultancy team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... Donohue as a consult to some of the firm's largest advisory clients, also becoming a member of the fixed income, cash and currency research teams. Donohue was most recently general manager, network sales and relationships at ME Bank where he led strategy ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... targets an inflation rate of 3.0% this year. Eurozone CPI inflation Final figures show that CPI inflation in the single currency region increased by 0.4% in the year to September -- double that of the previous month's 0.2% rate. The fastest inflation ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... economic sentiment (12.3 in October versus 5.4 in September and expectations of 6.3), industrial production in the single currency area also provided a positive underpinning. Industrial output rose by 1.6% in the month of August, beating expectations ...

Slow, slower, slowing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... Monetary Easing with Yield Curve Control"", but it's competitive devaluation no matter how they're named. It's war! A currency war, that is. Just take a look at the events that transpire this year. The Fed's early year forecast of four interest rate ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... of 52.6 in September from 51.7 in August (flash at 52.6) confirmed the acceleration in factory activity in the single currency area in the third quarter of this year. This was the highest reading in three months that was driven by improvements in output ...

Franklin Templeton fund receives ratings upgrade

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... The fund is a benchmark aware but flexible fixed income offering that allows investors to invest in all major bond and currency markets. It is managed by London based portfolio managers, John Beck and David Zahn. In its report Lonsec said: "The Fund ...

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... likely not. After a knee-jerk depreciation to ¥102.79 after the announcement (from ¥101.70 at the open), the Japanese currency closed even higher to ¥100.32. The yen had a similar reaction when the BOJ launched its "Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary ...