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Don't lump Asia Pacific in with EM fall

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... 2013, with developing world currency volatility spiking in recent months. While Hepner points to high levels of corporate debt in China and current account weakness outside of the major resource rich nations as structural headwinds in the region, he ...

Investment in alternative assets on the rise globally

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... and making shifts within their fixed income investments by moving away from sovereign bonds and into high yield corporate debt," Fasso said.

Corporate Asian bonds on fire: HSBC

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... witnessed rapid growth over the past year, HSBC research attributes the vast chunk of the growth in bonds to China with corporate debt playing catch-up with pre-GFC government bond issuances. The rise of local currency bond markets as a share of GDP ...

Fund managers bullish on Asian bonds

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... assets offered potential yield enhancement but were not considered a safe haven. However, the resilience of Asia's corporate debt fundamentals is now making Asian debt and bonds more appealing."

Bentham expands investment team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... his new role, Saldanha will assume responsibility for credit analysis on syndicated loans and special situation corporate debt. Niu was previously a credit risk analyst with QBE Insurance Group Australia where he worked within the corporate partner division ...

Flight to quality boosts PIMCO inflows

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... fixed income remain the core allocation of fixed income portfolios but there has also been increasing interest in corporate debt and high yield solutions for the satellite portion of portfolios as an alternative to equities." While demand spiked following ...

Omega wins Ibbotson bonds mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... an enhanced passive composite strategy investing in both Australian government debt and high-quality Australian corporate debt. "It is more aligned with Omega's risk controlled approach. In terms of this mandate portfolio, one of the key features is ...

CFS Global Asset Management creates new emerging market debt team

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... knowledge and insights from the hub of Asia. The new team will develop investment capabilities across emerging corporate debt, hard currency sovereign debt and local currency debt markets, Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) said. Institutional ...

Demand rises for Aussie bonds and cash: AMP

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... 6.5 per cent are an attractive place to be," he said. Demand was also high for Australian government bonds and corporate debt, he said. "A lot of mandates have been in diversified fixed interest, a combination of credit and sovereign debt," he said. ...

Bentham wins $350 million mandate

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... Fund, which invests in instruments such as bank capital securities, global convertible bonds and investment grade corporate debt securities. A minimum of 50 per cent of the portfolio is investment-grade. The second is Bentham Syndicated Loan Fund, which ...