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Investors back corporate bonds as COVID-19 winner

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... of the difference between "dividends" and "coupons", according to Aberdeen Standard Investments head of Australian fixed income Garreth Innes. "The discretionary nature of dividends is often taken for granted when the economy is humming along, but they ...

Cbus ready to deploy cash

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... global equities, EM, quantitative equities, Australian small caps, Australian direct lending, infrastructure, cash, fixed income portfolios and its subsidiary Cbus Property. Fok said this will probably increase to 40% over time. "We are thinking about ...

How Cbus is servicing early release requests

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... It also redeemed early from some hedge fund strategies prior to the ERS legislation announcement and some liquid fixed income positions. Cbus also had access to incoming SG contributions and, pleasingly, from members who moved to cash as the markets ...

Junk by name, junk by nature?

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... credit-intensive and complex the securities and sectors become." Aberdeen Standard Investments head of Australian fixed income Garreth Innes said investors and funds must do their due diligence in the current environment. "High yield credit spreads are ...

Best MySuper products revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... went heavier on infrastructure too with 8% to retail funds' 2%. Retail funds demonstrated a higher allocation to fixed income in MySuper with 23% to industry funds'15%. Despite recent headlines about liquidity cash allocation in MySuper products was ...

BlackRock turns optimistic on credit

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... (cheaper valuations but COVID-19 is testing public health care systems and cheaper oil may challenge some EM economies). Fixed income picks BlackRock Investment Institute's views on EM local currency debt have changed, as it downgrades the asset class ...

Praemium adds Chi-X products

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... advisers with opportunities across a range of asset classes, including equities, indices, currencies, commodities and fixed income. Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian said it was important for advisers to have access to a "broader" range of ...

Boutique manager taps former Challenger executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... served AMP Capital for around four years as a manager in its capital markets operation, and as deputy manager of fixed income. The fund manager was founded in 2016 by Burke, a former senior trader at Deutsche in Sydney and London. Upon leaving AMP Capital ...

Mayfair 101 pushes on

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... The embattled Mayfair 101 is pushing ahead with the launch of a new property bond, advertising it as an exclusive fixed income investment opportunity. Mayfair has been restricted in its promotion of debenture products after action by ASIC. The regulator ...

AMP bleeds $18 billion

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... net cash outflows of $20 million in the prior corresponding period, which AMP said was due to strong inflows into fixed income products managed by China Life AMP Asset Management. AMP chief executive Francesco De Ferrari said he was pleased the wealth ...