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Sovereign investors change tack: Invesco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... investors are eyeing alternative investments and picking active management strategies over passive, the study showed. However, Western sovereign wealth investors are moving towards passive strategies. The average allocation to equities increased from ...

Aussie fixed income managers with global teams outperform: Zenith

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... former also recorded 0.15% higher annualised risk volatility than local teams managing Aussie fixed income. PIMCO and Western Asset are two examples of managers that run globalised teams to vet opportunities in Australian fixed income. Zenith analyst ...

Global fixed income manager mulls active bond ETFs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... super fund clients. Addressing a media briefing in Sydney this week, executives of Legg Mason-aligned Western Asset Management spoke of the high barriers to entry in the fixed income market for SMSFs, proposing actively managed bond ETFs as a potential ...

Bell AM recruits senior global equities analyst

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... spent two years as an investment manager. Before that, he was an investment analyst at Scottish Widows and a director at Western Rosella Farming. He was also a senior investment analyst at Global Value Investors and an investment analyst at Boston Company ...

Pengana recruits former AFL player

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... development manager, responsible for servicing dealer groups, researchers, platforms and advisers in Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. McCauley is coming over from Equity and Super Private Asset Management, where he was an investment ...

Skyring names new head of distribution

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... Investments, where he was an investment consultant. Prior to that, he was a regional sales manager in New South Wales and Western Australia for Aberdeen Asset Management, a wrap account manager at BT Financial Group and a relationship manager at Westpac. ...

Legg Mason affiliate divests tobacco, cluster bombs

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... Mason affiliate is divesting investments linked to tobacco and cluster munitions in its fixed income strategies. Western Asset is removing these investments in the Legg Mason Western Asset Global Bond Fund and Legg Mason Western Asset Australian Bond ...

Euroz partners for first managed account models

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... capability, and a positive track record." "Euroz has a strong and diversified business that is leveraged to an improving Western Australian economy. Managed accounts will form a key part of our advice offering, allowing our clients to access world-class ...

BlackRock boosts Australian distribution footprint

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... director for the retail client business, responsible for wealth advisory sales across Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia. Based in Melbourne, she reports to Stuart Dunn, who assumed the head of wealth distribution role in February. ...

Kapstream co-founder steps down from global Janus Henderson role

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... investment officer Enrique Chang said. Locally, Janus Henderson also appointed a new retail sales director for Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania. David Livera joins the recently-merged $443 billion global asset manager from Paragon Asset Management ...