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Challenger head of retail departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
... development functions. The boutique manages about $8.5 billion across concentrated long-only Aussie equities and fixed income strategies. Last December, it took on the management of UBS Asset Management's large, mid and small caps funds. "Vito is an ...

Super funds hungry for offshore assets: NAB

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... hedge ratio applied to international equity exposure fell from 39% to 29%. Conversely, global property and fixed income strategies tend to be fully hedged. Funds that are not fully hedged are typically smaller in size and sit within the corporate and ...

Super funds hungry for global stocks, alternatives

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... which recently shuttered its Aussie equities business, won the third largest amount, in its Australian fixed income strategies and international equities. During the period, superannuation funds in-housed $2.3 billion of investments led by Aussie fixed ...

New director at BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
... fixed income including a range of benchmark-aware and unconstrained bond strategies as well as Australian fixed income strategies. He joins BlackRock from Mercer Investment Consulting where he worked as a fixed income specialist consultant for 11 years. ...

Aristotle enters Australian market

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... Australian institutional investors and advisers. Aristotle manages about $22.17 billion across equity and fixed income strategies. It has offices in Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Boston and New York. Aristotle's global equity team is led by chief executive ...

Global manager appoints distribution director

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... institutional business at Western Asset Management, representing the firm's broad range of local and global fixed income strategies. She also worked as an investment consultant with Mercer Investment Consulting in Sydney and Melbourne for six years. ...

Legg Mason affiliate divests tobacco, cluster bombs

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
A Legg Mason affiliate is divesting investments linked to tobacco and cluster munitions in its fixed income strategies. Western Asset is removing these investments in the Legg Mason Western Asset Global Bond Fund and Legg Mason Western Asset Australian ...

BlackRock veteran joins Grant Samuel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... charged with accelerating its positioning of international boutique Payden & Rygel, as well as the various fixed income strategies in the retail and institutional markets. Miller will also work with retail clients more generally and assist GSFM chief ...

Beware creative debt packaging: Robeco

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... point yet," he said. Singapore-based Meijers, who was in Sydney recently talking with super funds about fixed income strategies and insights, said Australia from a top-down debt sustainability perspective sits at 'neutral.' The household sector being ...

Western Asset hires investment specialist from UBS

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
... investors are keen to construct a well-diversified and balanced portfolio and to utilise best of breed fixed income strategies. Jonathan has the experience and expertise to work with clients in this regard." Baird added: "Western Asset is one of the ...