BONDS

Funds management

Global fund managers are holding a net overweight to bonds for the first time since 2009, according to a monthly survey by Bank of America....

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Funds management

Fixed income ETFs saw the biggest inflows in November while funds focused on Asia saw strong performance, according to BetaShares....

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Funds management

Investors can remain hopeful for more promising investment returns in 2023 with the firm removing its underweight on government bonds....

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Funds management

Bracing for the high likelihood of a recession, Schroders’ model investment portfolio in 2023 will be overweight bonds up to 50%, according to its top executives....

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Funds management

Pendal’s multi-asset team have removed the risk of a low-return world from its long-term secular investment themes while adding exposure to bonds and real assets....

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Funds management

Bonds will be a compelling asset for investors as economies near potential recession next year, according to Pendal. ...

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Funds management

The global investment management firm has released its latest asset allocation report, remaining cautious on future earnings expectations in Australia ...

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Funds management

Historical bond rate cycle patterns have been broken, casting doubt over expectations of a “vanilla market correction”, according to the CIO of a boutique fund manager....

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Funds management

Research by Vanguard and BetaShares has shown a rotation by investors into fixed income and cash exchange traded funds in recent months....

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Funds management

Valuations have “never compressed so quickly” on the back of rising rate expectations, according to SG Hiscock, with those sectors which had benefitted from negative yiel...

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People & Products

ETF Securities has launched a US Treasury Bond fund and a USD high-yield corporate bond fund, aimed at retirees and self-managed superannuation fund members seeking low r...

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Funds management

While bargains are less obvious than in March 2020, there are still opportunities in markets for a well-diversified portfolio....

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Funds management

Few investors are excited about bonds at the moment, but there is reason to expect decent long-term returns from the asset class....

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Financial planning

Investment bonds are overlooked as an investment tool even though they offer a number of advantages that advisers should consider, according to Foresters Financial....

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Funds management

While returns for bonds are still low, current rates are the best they have been for two years, according to Zenith....

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