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Chief economist update: Bond sell bomb shell

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
Bill Gross - known as the "king of bonds" - has recently dropped a bombshell, or in this case, a bond sell. The Financial Times reports that: "The Janus Henderson manager said the $2.2bn Global Unconstrained Bond Fund has taken a short position on Treasuries ...

US advisers shifting to international equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... increase their allocations to non-cap weighted or smart-beta funds, which was significantly more attractive than high-yield bonds, with only 6.1% of advisers planning to invest in this asset class. A large portion (21.5%) were eyeing alternatives or ...

Only way is up for global economy: Baur

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... which like a weak dollar and bringing rates back to normal is not going to be positive for either emerging market stocks or bonds. In terms of other asset classes, Baur likes commercial real estate in various parts of the world. "Not every city in the ...

2018 Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards

JOHN DYALL  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... awards categories. How the awards are determined The awards categories are based on the common asset classes of equities, bonds, property and multi-asset. They are further subdivided into subclasses according to the hierarchy described in Table 1. Active ...

Janus Henderson wins global mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... invests across a range of fixed interest asset classes, markets and instruments, including investment grade and high yield bonds, asset-backed securities and secured loans. It has an unconstrained, total return focus and is largely hedged back to the ...

Ho ho hum MYEFO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... reaction to the MYEFO reveal. The Australian dollar rose by a mere 0.3% to US$0.7665 and the yield on 10-year Australian bonds ticked up to 2.53% from 2.52%. It could be because the key variables and parameters forecast to derive the underlying budget ...

US investment giant buys La Trobe Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
... mandates in excess of A$13 billion, including a retail Credit Fund of almost $2 billion and over $1 billion of public RMBS bonds issued. Malcolm Jackson, managing director - tactical opportunities at Blackstone, said they are pleased to partner with ...

Financial Standard names Investment Leadership Award winners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... Management Dimensional Fund Advisors State Street Global Advisors Vanguard Investments Fixed income - asset class Aggregate Bonds - sector PIMCO (Winner) BlackRock Investment Management Dimensional Fund Advisors Macquarie Investment Management QIC T. ...

AMP names new chief risk officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... high-quality assets such as global property and global infrastructure, alongside traditional asset class such as corporate bonds and equities," AMP Capital chief investment officer Grant Hassell said.

Channel Capital partners with Sahota to launch new boutique

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... billion of client funds across its investment management partners including equities investor L1 Capital, Jamieson Coote Bonds, Capital Dynamics' Clean Energy Infrastructure, Discovery Asset Management and Gunn Agri Partners.