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Franklin Templeton creates merged global fixed income platform

Franklin Templeton has established a new global fixed income platform, the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group, by combining the fixed income teams of Franklin Advisers Inc and Fiduciary Trust Company International. Franklin Templeton's managing director ...

ASSET snares Anglican Provident Fund and shifts to alternatives

... investments. ASSET has handed a mandate to investment manager Quentin Ayers who will look at a wide range of alternative investment categories for ASSET Super, including infrastructure, opportunistic property and development capital. "This will provide ...

Alternative investing steadily going mainstream: JANA

... case of balancing that risk and return equation." Marshman said that while infrastructure is an attractive alternative investment, access to it is going to be the most difficult challenge for investors. He said the next 12 months would be spent looking ...

DeAM appoint to boost alternative investments sales

Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has appointed a new head of alternative investments distribution, selling products including hedge funds and private equity products. DeAM CEO Australia and CIO Asia Pacific, Andrew Fay, said the appointment will help ...

Boutiques to flourish in growing super pool

... trillion by December this year. The vast size of the pool and its rapid growth provides plenty of room for alternative investment methodologies." Bell said that boutique fund managers could command a greater share of the pool. "Superannuation funds are ...

QIC launches alternative funds

... Morgan Investment Management and QIC. Meanwhile, the QIC Tactical Return Fund will be managed by the group's alternative investment strategies division. "The funds are an example of QIC's capabilities in developing active investment solutions that complement ...

Deutsche appoint ahead of retail drive

... appointed a new head of retail distribution in Australia, ahead of the launch of several new global funds and alternative investment products. Chris Larsen, former head of retail distribution for Credit Suisse Asset Management, will start with the team ...

Sunsuper bankroll Carnegie Wylie's alternative assets

Sunsuper has pledged $200 million in a joint venture with financial services firm, Carnegie, Wylie & Company to invest in local and international alternative assets. Sunsuper Chief Executive Officer, Don Luke, said the partnership will allow investors ...

Future Fund open to alternatives

... hedge and alternatives fund managers on tenterhooks. Kim Ivey, chairman of the industry's peak body, the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), said they contacted Treasury officials as soon as the government released the bill detailing ...

Commodities protect against inflation and still give performance: BT

... through futures however should not speculative, or based upon arbitrage and trading. Richard Keary, head of alternative investment solutions at BT Financial, says, it should be strategic. "We want to provide strategic exposure to commodities. We are ...