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Neuberger Berman adds EM debt capability

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... institutional investors still only have their toe dipped in the water with 1%-2% allocations. We believe there is still a huge opportunity to grow." Neuberger Berman has specifically targeted the Australian market as one where it hopes to gain support ...

Planners race to plug gap in aged care advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... is a challenge because if the adviser is not a specialist, it is easy to get it wrong and make a mistake, which can have a huge impact on the clients' finances [and social security eligibility]," said Geoff Rimmer, head of private wealth services for ...

Losing triple A by trying to maintain AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013

Value in EM debt and bank loans for bond investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... of fixed income in London, Greg Freer. The compression of global yields in the wake of the global financial crisis and the huge subsequent central bank stimulus measures extended a double decade bull market for fixed income assets. But, with interest ...

Top-down approach wins in post-GFC world: Hexavest

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... investment manager's investment committee, told Financial Standard that one of the consequences of global volatility and huge swings in sentiment has been a renewed interest in top-down investment approaches. Hexavest currently manages $14.3 billion ...

A lesson against austerity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... first-tier eco data in Japan is unmistakeable - indicating that 'Abenomics' is working and the government's 'three-arrows' - huge fiscal spending, large monetary stimulus and structural reforms - are hitting the right spot. Japanese household spending ...

Australian Islamic finance presents opportunities

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
Less than one per cent of investment products in Australia are Shariah compliant, suggesting huge opportunities for fund managers blazing the trail in this segment. The Muslim Community Co-operative Australia manages a Shariah compliant property income ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... With few catalysts driving action, eyes are moving to Friday's policy decision by the Bank of Japan to see if it adds to the huge stimulus measures unveiled earlier this month as part of a drive to kickstart the economy. Tokyo added 0.60 per cent, or ...

Three arrows hitting the spot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... should lift all boats. Most especially if arrows two and three also hit the bulleye. Arrow number two is "Abenomics" - or huge government spending. PM Abe's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) plans to spend over US$2.4 trillion worth of public works stimulus ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... US dollar dominated sentiment as it spiked close to the 100 yen mark after the G20 cautiously endorsed the Bank of Japan's huge stimulus measures despite wariness from emerging countries. At close on Monday, London's FTSE 100 index of leading companies ...