BONDS

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Australians hold the least amount of bonds among the OECD countries, but some experts claim they are the key to mitigating risk. ...

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Funds management

Australians hold the least amount of bonds among the OECD countries, but some experts claim they are the key to mitigating risk. ...

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Financial planning

An ageing population and the end of the financial year period is seeing more people consider funeral bonds, which are exempt from Centrelink assets tests....

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Funds management

HUB24 has added global currency exposure to its platform as global fund managers said advisers want this exposure in their clients’ portfolios. ...

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Funds management

Income specialist FIIG Securities is launching a mobile app, set to open the bond market to investors....

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Superannuation

Centuria Life suggests investment bonds could complement super contributions, the second to do so in a week, after the Budget cut back super tax breaks for the wealthy....

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Superannuation

New SM bonds may help improve Australia’s superannuation system, according to new academic research....

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People & Products

Litigation funder, IMF Bentham has launched a $30 million bond issue to be made available to wholesale investors....

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Funds management

Institutional investors are missing out on opportunities by under allocating to emerging market debt, Van Eck believes....

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Funds management

Investors will need to change the way they approach fixed income in the prevailing low return environment, Henderson Global Investors believes....

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Funds management

Investors need to be aware that “not all bonds are created equally”, and that despite yields being at historic lows, they can provide benefits....

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Funds management

Australian investors need to prepare their portfolios for a change in the interest rate environment....

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Funds management

Advisers need to consider how new products and a changing client profile might warrant a new approach to fixed income, according to FIIG Securities....

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Funds management

FIIG Securities records over $1 billion in arranging total corporate bond issuance after the successful close of its latest bond origination....

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Funds management

Investment bonds have not been front of mind for many advisers in the past 20 years but are slowly coming back into vogue. Jassmyn Goh finds out what has changed....

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