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Multi-asset portfolios key for retiree income

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... become increasingly difficult to get a good level of income through traditional assets. High yield credit and emerging market debt have higher yields but you have to take the rough with the smooth," he said, noting that the annual volatility for these ...

Appetite for overseas assets continues to grow

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Investment grade credit is the most popular category of global fixed income among those surveyed. However, both emerging market debt and sovereign debt have more than doubled in popularity since May. "No investors preferred sovereign debt in May and ...

CFSGAM issues its first SIV product

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... range of asset classes including global listed infrastructure securities, global emerging market equities, emerging market debt, global property securities, global resource equities, global equities, global fixed interest and credit, and short term investments ...

State Street appoints head of active investment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... Lacaille said. SSgA is expanding its fixed income investments in areas such as structured credit, high yield and emerging market debt. Interest in these alternative asset areas has grown since the global financial crisis, with asset owners dissatisfied ...

CareSuper awards $65m mandate to Neuberger Berman

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... which the firm said would establish a new capability spanning hard and local currency mandates, as well as emerging market debt corporate bond and dedicated Asian debt strategies.

Sinking emerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... Global reported that in the week between 22 and 29 May, investors redeemed a total of US$224 million from emerging market debt and US$2.9 billion from emerging equity markets. This is understandable given that rising US yields reduce the premium offered ...

Investors need income rethink after RBA rate cut

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... portfolios. The cut means investors should also remain sanguine about fixed income investments in Asia and emerging market debt. State Street Global Advisers head of SPDR ETFs Amanda Skelly agreed that investors should now be looking to further diversify ...

Neuberger Berman adds EM debt capability

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
Neuberger Berman has added emerging market debt to its suite of investment capabilities, with the appointment of 22 investment professionals, including 19 from ING Investment Management. Rob Drijkoningen and Gorky Urquieta, who were instrumental in ...

Aussie instos hungry for EM debt assets

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
Australian institutional demand for Asian and emerging market debt strategies will intensify in 2013, according to HSBC Global Asset Management chief executive for Asia Pacific Joanna Munro. The investment manager is meeting with Australian clients ...

Value in EM debt and bank loans for bond investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
Fixed income investors can still find pockets of value in the bank loan and emerging market debt markets, according to Invesco's head of fixed income in London, Greg Freer. The compression of global yields in the wake of the global financial crisis ...