Kieran Quaine

Head of MIPS

Kieran Quaine is the Head of MIPS and responsible for all investment decisions for FIIG’s Managed Income Portfolio Service. He has over 30 years’ experience in the fixed income markets.

Kieran has been at FIIG for seven years, most recently holding the dual role of Head of Syndication and Head of Market Risk which included responsibility for primary bond sales for all FIIG originations, exceeding $1bn, balance sheet management and security pricing for all debt products.

Prior to joining FIIG, Kieran was the joint founding partner of a mortgage origination company. Previously, Kieran spent eight years in Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Management roles at AMP.

Kieran has a Bachelor of Accounting from Canberra University, holds a Diploma of Financial Services (financial markets), and is a former chairman of the AFMA Debt Capital Markets Committee.

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MIPS Bank Bond Investment Program

Kieran Quiane discusses the current MIPS report

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MIPS - June quarterly performance and investment strategy outlook

Head of MIPS Kieran Quaine shares key investment strategies

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MIPS 1Q18 results - a change of tack

A revised MIPS strategy following first quarter performance

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MIPS results for 2017 and strategies for the coming year

Kieran Quaine summaries his team’s strategies for 2018

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MIPS quarterly report – ongoing impressive returns in a low rate environment

MIPS three investment mandates - Conservative Income, Core Income and Income Plus, as well as the customised portfolios continue to perform. This note summarises the portfolio management team’s views on the market and how they are adjusting portfolios to reflect their expectations

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The MIPS Income Plus program - A high yield and high income distribution opportunity

Investors seeking both high yield and high income from bonds should consider the MIPS Income Plus Individually Managed Account (IMA) Investment program

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A fixed income Portfolio Manager’s perspective on ‘yield enhancement’

Kieran Quaine, Head of FIIG’s Managed Income Portfolio Service (MIPS) answers frequently asked questions, candidly discussing the strategies that he and his team use to outperform

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MIPs quarterly report to 31 December 2016

Despite a tough quarter with interest rates rising, our individually managed bond account (IMA) returns performed well in the context of the overall market

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The platinum bond investment – your own individually managed account

Head of Managed Income Portfolio Services Kieran Quaine discusses how a managed bond portfolio can stabilise and deliver income to you and your clients’ overall investment portfolio

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MIPS outperforms bond funds and avoids the bond market rout

Our managed income portfolio service (MIPS) income plus program has posted solid returns over the last three months – despite a global government bond sell off

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Ways to profit from lower inflation

This week the quarterly March inflation figures are due for release. We thought it timely to offer some insight into how best to manage inflation in this environment. Head of Managed Income Portfolio Service, Kieran Quaine’s tells us his strategy

Education (advanced)

How to reduce bond reinvestment risk and increase returns

Portfolio management strategy - Are you a passive or an active portfolio manager?

Education (advanced)

How to reduce bond reinvestment risk and increase returns

Portfolio management strategy - Are you a passive or an active portfolio manager?

Legacy

The perfect security - An aged based investment strategy

The perfect security is a combination of two types of inflation linked bonds: a capital indexed bond while investors are still working and accumulating superannuation funds then an investment in an inflation linked annuity when you hit retirement.