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Posh playground turns sandpit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... now. As in the past - think Russian default in 1998, think Argentinian default in 2002 - credit spreads on emerging market debt spiked and equity markets fall as developed market lenders get dragged down. Bloomberg reports that the "standstill" announcement ...

FT snags $200m fixed income mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2008
... securitised and corporate sectors. A portion of the portfolio may also tap into high yield, bank loans and emerging market debt. "The Global Aggregate Fixed Income approach allows us to pursue diversified sources of alpha across securities, sectors and ...

Aberdeen adds to fixed income Core

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... actively managed across domestic bonds but included exposure to uncorrelated investments in global credit, emerging market debt, high yield and currency and interest rate derivative strategies. The fund aims to outperform the UBS Composite Bond index ...

Schroders distributes into China through Citibank

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... International Selection Fund will contain the Schroder ISF US Dollar Liquidity fund, the ISF Global Bond, the ISF Emerging Market Debt, the ISF Global Energy, the ISF BRIC fund and the ISF Global Equity Yield fund. Lieven Debruyne, head of mutual funds ...

Economic round-up: Greenspan versus the poet

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007
... However, while at the same event he forecasted higher benchmark Treasury Yields and increased premiums on emerging market debt, some US investors immediately felt the need to sell-off US notes. Benchmark 10-year Treasury notes have extended their losses ...

IXIS wins $450m CFS mandate

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2007
... investing in traditional global bonds, the mandate allows Loomis Sayles to invest in high-yield securities, emerging market debt and senior bank loans to add alpha. Deborah Alliston, IXIS Australia's investment director, said, "We are pleased to welcome ...

Navigator broadens its horizons

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2007
... is now less about fixed interest and more about a layered investment strategy of sovereign, corporate and emerging market debt, with a touch of hybrid and high yield exposure. The flexibility gives the manager the ability to add value in a range of market ...

IXIS revises and renames bond fund

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... IXIS Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund. It has been revised for more flexibility to invest in high-yield bonds, emerging market debt and senior bank loans. Kenneth Buntrock, Loomis portfolio manager, said the added flexibility means they can enhance opportunities ...

Macquarie signs BlueBay for emerging market debt

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2006
... of our funds management operations, as well as the resources of an external consultant. "Within BlueBay, emerging market debt is a key product area accounting for over US$3b (approximately 38 per cent) of their total assets under management," Pleban ...

Macq BRIC fund approved by Zenith

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006
... opportunities. "A further differentiating factor is that the Fund can also invest up to 20% of the portfolio in emerging market debt securities if this is deemed to provide the optimal exposure to that country/countries," said Wright. Zenith defined ...