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QIC fixed interest bucks trend

RUTH LIEW | TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008

... Traditional absolute return funds often rely on their ability to manage physical securities - but the QIC Global Fixed Interest Fund is going against mainstream thinking by exploiting opportunities with no correlation to major asset classes. QIC, which ...

Fixed interest still tops cash: Zenith

CHRIS NICHOLLS | MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007

... become increasingly concerned with fixed interest returns, especially with a 6.75 per cent cash rate, many fixed interest fund "running yields" (the income yield of the portfolio divided by the portfolio's total value) have significantly improved post ...

Suncorp and Tyndall outline team restructure

The merger of the investment management teams of Suncorp and Tyndall has formed a fund manager ranked the 18th largest in the country, according to Rainmaker, and not surprisingly, the union also heralded major staff changes and fresh appointments. ...

Aberdeen capitalises on expanded talent pool

CHRIS NICHOLLS | TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2007

Aberdeen will focus on new offshore talent and overseas credit products following the March acquisition of Deutsche Asset Management's (DeAM) Australian equities and fixed interest capabilities. Director of business development, Neil Hegarty, said Aberdeen ...

A new way for AMP fixed interest

CHRIS NICHOLLS | MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007

... annualized 200 basis points, despite the generally sluggish recent bond market. The company was also the leading fixed interest fund manager in the Mercer Australian Fixed interest performance tables over three, six and twelve months. "We've had a great ...

Bigger teams, more products for fixed interest: S&P

CHRIS NICHOLLS | TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007

Fixed interest managers are increasing the size of their teams and evolving their products to meet retail expectations, according to Standard & Poor's (S&P). The inaugural S&P fixed interest sector report surveyed both the Australian fixed interest ...

DeAM sets sights firmly on alternatives

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007

... Fund, the Deutsche Australian Small Companies Fund, the Deutsche Cash Plus Fund and the Deutsche Australian Fixed Interest Fund. "This is a significant change to the way some funds are going to managed in the future due to the integration of teams and ...

Don't put all your credit in one basket

Diversified fixed income funds are likely to beat traditional fixed income funds this year due to stable credit markets and stock-specific risk, according to fixed income specialist Deutsche Asset Management. "We expect the markets to remain steady ...

Macquarie signs BlueBay for emerging market debt

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006

... fixed interest products. BlueBay has been appointed to provide asset management for the Macquarie Diversified Fixed Interest Fund, the Macquarie Income Opportunities Fund and the Macquarie Global Bond Solution Fund. Jill Pleban, head of Macquarie Funds ...

BankWest raises high yield stakes

... fixed interest or high yield fund has to offer. According to Rainmaker Data, the average yield of a high yield fixed interest fund is comparably lower at 6.6 per cent. An average Australian fixed interest fund also gives a lower 4.95 per cent return ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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