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Population growth drives real income

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... to further investment in and development of property and infrastructure, or real assets. It's largely what keeps the Legg Mason Martin Currie Real Income Fund ticking, according to portfolio manager Ashton Reid. Speaking to Financial Standard this week ...

Financial Standard names Investment Leadership Award winners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... class Active core - sector MFS Investment Management (Winner) BlackRock Investment Management Magellan Asset Management Legg Mason QS Investors Schroder Investment Management State Street Global Advisors Emerging markets - sector Fidelity International ...

Media Super appoints investments GM

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... at executive, stakeholder and board level." Zhang replaces Justin Nunan, who is now institutional sales director at Legg Mason. Legg Mason managing director Andy Sowerby said he was "delighted to have Justin join our team." "We are very impressed with ...

Legg Mason appoints insto sales head from Media Super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
Legg Mason has appointed a new institutional sales director. Justin Nunan joins the $962 billion fund manager from Media Super, where he was an investment manager. Prior to that, he held multiple roles at ME Bank, including head of treasury sales, institutional ...

Legg Mason hires national BDM

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
Legg Mason appointed a new national business development manager to bolster its Sydney presence. Adam Muston joins from UBS Asset Management where he was the national sales manager of wholesale sales. Prior to joining UBS, he was an equity and derivative ...

Mystery buyer for $800m Aussie bond record

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017
... bonds were sold at a yield of 2.27% and are scheduled to mature on 21 April 2029. Elsewhere in fixed interest, the Legg Mason Western Asset Australian Bond Trust recently received the highest rating from Zenith Investment Partners - 'highly recommended'. ...

Managed funds platform launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... platform is not aligned with any bank or product issuer. Currently, investment options issued by Fidante Partners, Legg Mason, Dimensional, Magellan, Pengana, Pinnacle, and Vanguard - among others - are live on the platform. Funds are required to have ...

Industry stars recognised at 2017 MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Financial - Isn't it time your money worked hard for you? TAL - This Australian Life Digital Marketing Campaign of the Year Legg Mason Finalists BT Panorama Fidelity International PIMCO T. Rowe Price Advertising Campaign of the Year - Trade State Street ...

Western Asset hires investment specialist from UBS

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
Legg Mason affiliate Western Asset appointed a new investment specialist. Jonathan Baird joins Western Asset from UBS Asset Management's fixed income team, where he held the same role. Before that he was a senior investment analyst with Zenith Investment ...

Property investment manager broadens regional presence

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... experience in business development, client service, marketing and product management. Prior to joining Heitman, Beau led Legg Mason's institutional and retail sales teams for Australia and New Zealand and held senior roles at Bankers Trust, Deutsche ...