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QIC boosts fixed interest team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
The $65 billion QIC has appointed two former NAB and Cheyne Capital Management executives to its global fixed interest team. QIC Global Fixed Interest has appointed Andrew Ticehurst as senior portfolio manager, GFI Macro and Max Bulloch as senior portfolio ...

S&P rates AMP bond fund

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... recruiting to meet a strong ratings pipeline and are still looking for an experienced person to fill an alternatives/fixed interest position," said Leanne Milton, head of research at Standard & Poor's.

HSBC wins AMP Capital mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... ongoing development and diversification of the range. "Inflation-linked bonds will be included as a component of the fixed interest asset class, and will act as a hedge against inflation while still accessing the returns of the asset class. "This is ...

Gen insurance posts 61pc fall in NPAT

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... turn drove claim costs up. The industry's problems were compounded by the gyrating valuations of the industry's fixed interest investments, noted APRA. Investment income would have offset any rise in provisions but last year, both values fell. However ...

YMCA fund introduces fixed interest

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... strategy as its default option. A newsletter from the fund noted that the fund started offering a second strategy, "Fixed Interest", from 1 July. "The introduction of the second strategy is designed to allow members to mix the growth and fixed interest ...

Christian Super takes $30m cash strategy in-house

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... term deposits. Murphy said the fund could effectively manage the cash strategy because it already manages some fixed interest investments. He said the fund had experienced a 7.5 per cent increase in the number of members moving into the cash option to ...

Alpha selects Pengana volatility strategy

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... Fund Manager multi-manager suite provides access to large, mid and small cap Australian shares, global shares, fixed interest securities and listed property. The fund manager is a wholly owned subsidiary of Infocus Wealth Management.

QIC's Buckley to expand role

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
QIC's global fixed interest team is being reshuffled after two members resigned to pursue careers at large domestic banks, leaving Susan Buckley, managing director of the team to refocus her efforts on the portfolio and look for their replacements. ...

Progressive trumps all with simple strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... in mortgages, more than $3 million in cash and the remainder invested in listed property trusts and Australian fixed interest. Progressive Superannuation Plan has around 150 members and charges a cover-all fee of roughly one per cent per annum, said ...

X-rays on APLs for Matrix advisers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... distinguishing managers that use long -only strategies from those that may use shorting or other trading techniques. In the fixed interest space, recognising the distinct differences within the asset class, the new tools break products into four distinct ...