BONDS

Funds management

The Reserve Bank of Australia has said its bond purchasing program has so far totalled around $50 billion. ...

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Funds management

Typical income strategies based on bonds became harder to justify as interest rates ground lower and investors were forced up the risk curve, toward corporate bonds, high...

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Funds management

Liquidity in the Australian bond market has been extremely poor but there are some pockets of opportunity opening up, according to Janus Henderson....

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Funds management

Aberdeen Standard Investments has expected structural growth in Chinese equities and emerging market bonds in 2020, as these assets offer diversification and attractive p...

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Funds management

Australian shares are likely to return 9% in 2020 but the catastrophic bushfire season could lead to a noticeable negative disruption in economic activity, according to A...

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Funds management

BetaShares has announced it has added to its ethical range with new diversified bond exchange traded fund....

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Funds management

The Australian exchange traded fund industry exceeded $55 billion in September with investors allocating more widely to fixed income than they have in the past....

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Funds management

Zenith Investment Partners has added Legg Mason Western Asset Australian Bond Fund to its Elite Blends portfolios....

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Funds management

The rise of negative bonds yields starts with how central banks set interest rates, according to Quay Global Investors....

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Features

Laura Dew writes that the mixed asset sectors offer investors ‘the best of both worlds’ by allowing them to hold a varied range of assets in one fund which can be rebalan...

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Funds management

BlackRock expects that global bond exchange traded fund assets will reach US$2 trillion by 2024....

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Funds management

The Australian Fixed Interest bond managers have continued to deliver strong risk-adjusted, according to a report from Zenith....

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Financial planning

Impact bonds are falling short of minimum standards for sustainability, according to global asset and risk manager, Insight Investment....

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Funds management

JP Morgan Asset Management Australia has announced the reduction of management fees on all bond funds, from 60 to 40 basis points....

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Funds management

The Morrison Government has announced its commitment to expanding retail investor access to corporate bonds market....

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