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Grange number one for credit linked notes: AsiaRisk magazine

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2006
Grange Securities has topped an Asia-wide poll as the best Australian financial institution in credit linked notes, which includes CDOs. In the wider category of derivatives and structured credit products, the survey also ranked Grange in the top five ...

InvestorWeb rates yield driven fixed interest funds

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
Fixed interest has traditionally been seen as simply a defensive asset within a portfolio, but the players from InvestorWeb's recent review are behind a new trend towards yield driven and higher risk products. InvestorWeb's general manager of managed ...

S&P downgrades CDOs after automotive default

After a comprehensive collateralised debt obligation (CDO) review, S&P has downgraded the ratings of two Hong Kong synthetic CDOs following the default of a US automotive giant, while at the same time upgrading two Australian and New Zealand CDOs and ...

Use structured products to complement private equity investing: Absolute Capital

... is sold. Deon Joubert, group managing director of structured products specialist Absolute Capital, said, "We are marketing CDO equity products to complement private equity exposures clients may have. It can take 3-4 years to get private equity going ...

Pre-Christmas sale earns Absolute Capital NZ$30m

... sources of yield." Joubert also touts their performance fee on maturity structure as a hook that differentiates PINs from other CDO type products. "We won't get paid our economic interest until our targets are met and only then do we share the spoils ...

Global hedge funds strong but still below ASX

All global hedge funds indices are in the black but they are still underperforming local equities. The results are contained in the just released VAN Global Hedge Fund index report. The top hedge funds sector for the 12 months to end September were ...

Absolute Capital warns of risks in structured products

... managed fund which has a diversified range of structure products instead of investing directly in a single or a handful of CDO securities. Absolute Capital's Yield Strategies fund, for example, has returned 9.9 per cent in the year to August beating ...

Aegis maintains approval in Macquarie CDO

Aegis has maintained its 'approved' rating of Macquarie's structured product, Generation Income Notes (Generator) stating the product offers investors security and the opportunity for capital gain. It last reviewed the product in November 2004. Although ...

Absolute Capital strengthens sales team as it looks to Asian markets

... Singapore, Hong Kong and in particular has done a lot of work Japan with its institutional collateralized debt obligation (CDO) products. Joubert says the initial focus for Harding-Davis will remain in Australia, which will allow Joubert to concentrate ...

Two new associate directors for S&P

... stint as AXA Australia credit operations manager where he gleaned portfolio management skills. Scott moves to S&P form the CDO and Structured Credit Market where he both developed and analysed alternative investment strategies. He has 10 years experience ...