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NPS buffers COVID-19 shocks

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... global pandemic in the investing world. In the six months to June NPS posted 0.5%, buoyed by investments in global fixed income and alternatives, which returned 7.9% and 4.24% respectively on a year-to-date basis. NPS invests heavily in domestic fixed ...

Super contributions rise despite ERS

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... equities, with 24.1% in international listed equities, 21% in Australian listed equities and 4.1% in unlisted equities. Fixed income and cash investments accounted for 33.6% of investments, with 20% in fixed income and 13.6% in cash. Property and infrastructure ...

Cashwerkz to launch funds incubator

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... The cash investments marketplace also announced it had launched a new bond income business, set to provide bond and fixed income solutions to wholesale investors and financial advisers. "Bond Income increases the revenue capability of Cashwerkz given ...

Unmet advice needs increases for SMSF trustees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... new adviser inflows from SMSF clients are coming from direct listed investments while allocation towards cash and fixed income account for a fifth of new inflows. Adviser use of exchange traded funds (ETFs) is up 4% from 2019 to 16% while flows to managed ...

Perpetual profits plummet

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... multi-asset funds, several of its Australian equities strategies, as well as its Global Innovation Fund. Credit and fixed income strategies have recovered well since spreads widened in the third quarter, Adams said, with medium to long-term performance ...

Alternative assets are the new bonds: JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... said a well-diversified portfolio of core real assets can offer two-three times the income premium of traditional fixed income. Speaking at an online webinar, Shawn Khazzam, APAC head of alternative solutions, Pulkit Sharma, head of real assets and alternative ...

Challenger boutique managing Nikko strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
Sydney fixed income boutique Ardea Investment Management is now managing a customised strategy for Nikko Asset Management's institutional clients in Japan. Ardea in February began managing a strategy which aims to deliver JPY Libor plus 2% return after ...

New 'cash plus' style sovereign bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
Jamieson Coote Bonds has launched an absolute return fixed income fund aiming to deliver 2.5% above cash rate while investing only in sovereign debt. The CC JCB Dynamic Alpha fund will hold high-grade sovereign bonds from G7 nations and Australia, with ...

Schroders appoints head of private debt

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... at Schroders on September 1 and will work on its Australian private debt function, which sits within the broader fixed income and multi-asset team reporting to the team's head Simon Doyle. She also reports into George Wunderlin, who was appointed ...

Yarra Capital adds to distribution team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... offering includes its fundamental Australian equities product set, consisting of long-only, concentrated strategies, and fixed income capabilities.