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Super funds pile on global equities

... Global Advisors, which use an enhanced passive mandate, the fund has reduced its weighting on Australian equities, fixed interest and cash in favour of global equities. "The re-weighting has enabled Vision Super to invest with specialist active managers ...

PSS and CSS drink up their Brandywine

... to Brandywine Asset Management for their fixed income allocation. Brandywine will be the PSS/CSS funds' fourth fixed interest manager alongside Blackrock, Mondrian and Bridgewater Associates. Under the mandate, the US-based fund manager will manage $240 ...

Wholesale funds post 400 per cent rise: S&P

... over 1 per cent to $30.2 billion during the period. "More than half of its assets are in investments such as cash, fixed interest and property - the sectors whose markets performed relatively poorly compared to equities," it said in the report.

High yield push driven by suppliers: Aon

... somewhere else to go and when we get nervous we often start to look for hybrids. But we should remember, he says, that fixed interest is still part of the defensive allocation. "Bonds are seen as the poor relation after the great run in the equity market," ...

NZ finance companies risky long term: S&P

... onto detail the current trend in this investment sector, saying that they are a popular alternative to banks and fixed interest funds, because investors are attracted to the high returns in issued debentures. Bennett concedes that while the economy remains ...

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 ...

Credit where it is due through IXIS

... concern about interest rates and inflation. But downside risk is their biggest concern. Our brief was to find a fixed interest type solution." The big driver behind the product, West adds, is that for a while now they have been seeing the search for ...

Survey reveals ICs matching the benchmark

... matched each other almost exactly, over one, three and five year periods. The results were mirrored in the Australian fixed interest space, where the IC and single manager medians almost matched each other over one, three and five years. International ...

New global dividend yield fund for ING

... based upon an established wholesale fund. Barnwell says this shift to income does not mean clients want traditional fixed interest portfolios either as they also want reasonable returns. "Clients are not becoming risk averse but they are becoming more ...

Trust shifts focus and reports stronger results

... areas. In doing this, the company reports it has moved its core businesses away from custody business in equity, fixed interest and asset classes, tax and accounting and superannuation administration. It is a shift that Trust's Managing Director, Jonathan ...