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Grange appoints director to grow FUM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
... was a central move in their strategy to increase funds under management, leveraging Grange's skill base across fixed interest and equities markets and corporate finance. "We intend to use Bjorn's experience across a broad spectrum of financial products ...

UniSuper revises major mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... specialist team responsible for reviewing the key listed asset classes of Australian shares, international shares, fixed interest and cash. The review also saw an increase in UniSuper's allotment to boutique managers, emerging markets and into more aggressive ...

Pimco plans absolute return fixed interest fund

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
Pimco Australia has announced it is working on a new absolute return fixed interest fund, the Pimco Absolute Return Series (PARS), which will use leverage to let investors dial up their exposures. Speaking at the Portfolio Construction Conference on ...

Perpetual profits roll on with product roll-outs

... chief executive officer, David Deverall, put the growth down to the roll-out of a number of new products in the fixed interest sector and in global equities through the establishment of PI Investment Management. He also cited the extension of existing ...

Big gaps in performance between managers

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... was outperformed by global listed property, with returns of 18.09 per cent and 20.19 per cent respectively. The fixed interest sector performances were low by comparison, but Australian managers outperformed their global counterparts by 2.19 per cent ...

BT appoints former MLIM exec as head of credit

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006
... take on the key role with a focus on leading BT's credit research and credit management for BT's existing range of fixed interest, credit and cash products. He is also charged with strengthening BT's broader income and yield capabilities. Debbie Alliston ...

Bluestone making aged care bonds affordable

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
... economic environment, now more than ever we expect clients to choose the benefit of having the safety net of a fixed interest rate for the certainty it brings," McGuinness said.

Cash becomes king with inflation on the up

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2006
... managers then becomes the short to medium term rising value of cash, by comparison to the yield from bonds and fixed interest. "Normally with rising inflation, and rising short-term interest rates, you get to a point where cash is king," he said, "Right ...

JANA to manage $465 million transition for ASG

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2006
... been appointed by the Australian Scholarships Group (ASG) to advise on transitioning $465 million of funds from fixed interest investments to a balanced fund allocation. The appointment of JANA is a key part of ASG's strategic decision to transition ...

CFS GAM in Chinese JV

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... China," said Negus. The joint venture will initially manage retail funds invested in domestic Chinese equities and fixed interest. Negus added, "also the global investment management expertise of Colonial First State Global Asset Management is a key ...