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AXA IM launches corporate bond strategies

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... risk/return profile than that offered by passive index tracking strategies. "We have seen significant interest from institutional investors and their consultants, who want a more intelligent and pragmatic approach to capture the market return within ...

Investor appetite for risk continues to flat-line

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... according to GBST Broker Services and Financial Services. In the current investment market, volumes are low both in the institutional and the retail investment sectors. "In regards to the climate we are in, without a clear direction from the market a ...

Down and out in May

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... equity prices are down. But prices cannot go to zero. This is because the powers that be - fiscal and monetary and institutional institutions - will scramble for counter measures long before that 1300 index points on the S&P 500 turns into a big fat ...

ASIC sets sights on dark pools

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... overall market quality deteriorates. In responding to queries on potential price movements in the lit market from institutional investors trading large stock volumes, Gibson argued that institutions currently already get around this issue by parcelling ...

Bond ETFs buffering equity market volatility

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... really a simple way to get direct access to bonds." Traditionally, direct bond trading is often inaccessible to non-institutional clients due to large trading minimums and the requirements to trade on an over-the-counter (OTC) market. Skelly said apart ...

Private markets providing solid returns

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
Institutional portfolios with an allocation to private markets can achieve better risk-adjusted returns in the long term than portfolios invested exclusively in a traditional mix of public stock and bonds, according to new research by Towers Watson. ...

Fisher Investments makes Australian move

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
US equity manager Fisher Investments will create a wholly-owned subsidiary in Australia, with one institutional client already secured. "Creating our new subsidiary follows considerable time spent in Australia establishing key relationships with major ...

ASX launches Equity OTC Clear service

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... is a service that will provide investors with convenience and anonymity," said David Stocken, ASX senior manager, institutional sales adding that it also offers institutional investors the ability to tailor their equity option strike and expiry needs. ...

Neuberger Berman expands team in Australia

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... focus of her role was client and asset consultant service and relationship management for domestic and international institutional clients. Lucas Rooney, senior vice-president of Neuberger Berman Australia, said that the decision to add to the team now ...

Tyndall scoops Causeway AM

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... "Both Tyndall AM and Causeway have investment capabilities that suit the current needs of investors, particularly institutional and retail clients and those of the growing retiree markets across Australasia and Japan." Causeway's move to Tyndall AM is ...