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QIC appoints head of insto

... manager has hired ex-HESTA executive Bruce Stafford to head of marketing, Bill Prendergast to the new role of Global Fixed Interest beta manager, ex-Austock exec Chris Claridge as head of equities dealing and ex-InvestorWeb general manager Angela Ashton ...

Russell wins record $1.2bn mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
... investment products across Australian equities, international equities, property, Australian fixed interest, global fixed interest, hedge fund of funds and cash. "Harwood moved to an outsourced model to ensure the fund could continue to deliver competitive ...

QIC appoints new beta manager

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
QIC has appointed Bill Prendergast to the new position of Global Fixed Interest Beta Manager. Prendergast will manage QIC's global fixed income beta portfolios, including an inflation-linked bond mandate for QSuper. Prior to joining QIC, Bill spent ...

QIC introduces magical management software

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
QIC's global fixed interest team has scored an Australian first by agreeing to implement BlackRock Solutions' Aladdin integrated trading, portfolio management and risk reporting system before the end of 2007. Aladdin currently processes over $4.5 trillion ...

Avoid excessive hedging: EQT

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... the problem is that if you hedge excessively you may as well stay in the local market. "Because of hedging global fixed interest can become almost identical to Australian fixed interest. We are even seeing the same thing with listed property trusts." ...

QSuper ploughs $2b into derivatives and swaps

... which topped the UBS Australian Inflation 0+ years index in the year to August 31. Warren Bird, co-head of global fixed interest and credit at CFS said that while government issuance is limited, there are plenty of inflation-linked bonds coming out of ...

MLIM and BlackRock create $1.35 trillion fund

... from the merger because BlackRock has no Australian operations. The US-based BlackRock team however has won global fixed interest mandates here and MLIM Australia hopes to exploit that global fixed income expertise locally. The proposed merger is a coup ...

QIC turns absolute for global fixed interest

QIC has launched a global fixed interest (GFI) product with an absolute flavour that aims to focus on active alpha rather than benchmark returns. The GFI fund claims to offer clients exposure to fixed interest active returns without the market exposure ...

New absolute return bond fund for Julius Baer

Global fixed interest manager is breaking from tradition and is launching a global absolute return fund. Visiting Australia this week, Ronny Beck, Julius Baer Business Development Director, says a benign interest rate environment means that it is getting ...

QIC expands fixed interest team

... has appointed a new senior portfolio manager to manage the external investment managers they use in their global fixed interest portfolios. David Field has been appointed as Senior Portfolio Manager, External Managers in its Global Fixed Interest team. ...