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Mistaken identity on term deposits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... said the research suggests education is an issue, with 59 per cent of survey respondents rating their knowledge of fixed interest markets as average. "If advisers needed further training then there are plenty of training options available, with CPD able ...

AMP hires environment, social governance expert

NEWS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... implementation of responsible investment practices in all asset classes including listed equities, infrastructure, fixed interest and credit. Kirkman will also engage with Australian companies on ESG issues and support the implementation of environmental ...

Legalsuper continues mandate restructure

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... changes. The fund has terminated mandates with three fund managers totaling $62 million. This included a $38 million fixed interest mandate with Blackrock, a $20 million global equities mandate with Alliance Bernstein and $4 million with the Aberdeen ...

UBS head of credit research joins QIC

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... Management head of credit research, Asia Pacific, Philip Miall, as head of investment grade credit in the firm's global fixed interest boutique. Miall will undertake investment grade credit research and analysis at QIC. He was appointed after a global ...

Funds eye Yuan bond market

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
China has long attracted interest from foreign equity managers but now fixed interest managers are keeping an eye on Yuan-denominated bond markets for fresh opportunities. For the plethora of global growth and Asian equity managers out there, exposure ...

Converting to convertible bonds

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... with chief investment officers who are not quite sure whether to assign convertible bonds to the equity team or fixed interest team for ongoing monitoring and due diligence" "Convertibles fell out of favor during the credit crisis because of the lower ...

Goldman Sachs retains 'highly recommended" rating

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
... Income and Multi-Sector investment teams will now combine and be lead by Subash Pillai who is the Head of Cash and Fixed Interest. In addition to managing the Core Plus Australia Fixed Income Fund, Pillai will also take charge of the multi-sector Income ...

Staff departures prompt rating changes

S&P REPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... concentrated in Australian equities firms, which accounted for 45 per cent of staff movements followed by global fixed interest and multi sector. This compares to the first quarter where 67 per cent were concentrated in the equities sector.

BTIM to expand income boutique

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
Just under two months after being promoted to BT Investment Management's (BTIM) head of income and fixed interest, Vimal Gor, said the firm plans to hire more investment managers and launch a new range of income funds. "We're hiring a few new people ...

Omega hires Vanguard exec

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... execution, risk management, system development, product and solution development. Prior to joining Omega, Kwee was a fixed interest portfolio manager at Vanguard Investments and managed over $10 billion of both global and domestic fixed interest portfolios ...