Investment

ABERDEEN Asset Management has bought Deutsche Bank's Australian fund management business for £61m.

THE DEBT Management Office will issue £23.4bn of long-dated gilts and £15bn of index-linked gilts in 2007/ 2008, it has announced.

FIDELITY International has upgraded its online service for defined contribution pension schemes in a bid to reduce the time involved in scheme administration.

BLUEBAY Asset Management is to launch a multi-strategy fund on April 7, 2007 - its first new long/short product since 2003 and the fourth in its long/short range for institutional investors.

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TRANSPORT group Stage-coach is to make a payment of £50m to its final salary pension scheme.

SMALL schemes keen to invest in alternatives are being frustrated by issues of governance and implementation, Morgan Stanley Investment Management says.

TEN UK pension schemes have won more than £20m from AOL Time Warner after breaking away from a major shareholder class action against the media giant.

STATE Street Global Advisors has launched a "130/30" fund for UK institutional investors - a move which was forecast in last week's Fund Management page.

For anyone who missed last week's issue, we are repeating the full shortlist for this year's UK Pensions Awards.