FIXED INCOME
Financial planning
As the Reserve Bank of Australia vows to hold off extending bond yields beyond 0.10% after April 2024, First Sentier believes an earlier move cannot be ruled out....
Funds management
The bond strategy was previously only available to superannuation funds....
Funds management
In a world where Government bond yields are at record lows, corporate bonds can be utilised as an alternative for fixed income returns, according to First Sentier Investo...
Funds management
Western Asset is optimistic on Australian fixed income, favouring semi-government bonds despite the reduction in the cash rate as it believes “very easy” monetary conditi...
Funds management
In response to investor demand for alternative investments, the Switzer Higher Yield fund has launched on the Chi-X Australia stock exchange....
Funds management
As we continue to see a shift in policy, it will be a case of “lower for even longer” for yields, according to Schroders....
Funds management
There is “no place to hide” in fixed income in the event of a liquidity crisis, according to the US-based investment management firm....
Funds management
Investors looking for yield in the broader fixed income market could look to emerging market corporate debt as it offers opportunities with the potential for higher retur...
Funds management
The easiest part of the recovery is almost over as risk assets have continued to rebound into the third quarter and the US Fed continues to support the bond market....
Funds management
Currency hedging has delivered better results for fixed income investors, as opposed to equity investors, according to research from Dimensional....
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In a world of both extreme volatility and low interest rates, investors are struggling to find a defensive place to put their assets, writes Arnaud Brillois....
Funds management
It’s very unlikely for cash rates to go much lower as interest rates are at a quarter of a per cent so investors need to re-think their strategy, according to Wealth With...
Funds management
China might be the best option for fixed income investors in a low-yielding world globally, according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management....
Funds management
The average performance of Australian and international bonds has been in line with each other, but international bonds have reported more negatively-performing funds ove...
Funds management
Some $10,000 invested in Australian shares 30 years ago would have grown to more than $130,000 this year, second only to US shares, according to Vanguard. ...
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