FIXED INCOME

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. ...

Funds management

Only six Australian fixed interest funds reported losses since the start of the year compared to its Australian equity counterpart that has had over 100 funds see double-...

Tools & guides

With many fixed income options yielding less than 0%, core alternatives can provide stable income with a low correlation to equities, writes Pulkit Sharma and Jason DeSen...

Funds management

“Less bad is probably just good enough” as a growth trend is not expected for another year or two, according to Natixis Investment Managers....

Awards

Active management helped guide the Legg Mason Western Asset Australian Bond A fund during challenging market conditions, which has won the Money Management Fund Manager o...

Awards

Seeking attractive opportunities while minimising risk is the appeal for investors in the PIMCO Global Bond fund, this year’s Global Fixed Income fund winner at Money Man...

Funds management

As the market share of fixed income exchange traded products declines, how have the funds themselves performed over the turbulent first half of 2020?...

Funds management

The market share of fixed income exchange traded products declined from 30% in 2019 to just 3% in the first half of 2020 as investors favoured equities instead during a v...

Funds management

Pre COVID-19 levels of economic activity are unlikely to be reached until mid-2021 and the path to recovery will not be smooth sailing, according to Aviva Investors. ...

Features

Fixed income is known for its reliable defensive characters, Chris Dastoor writes, but is it still the best option during the COVID-19 economic recovery as equities rebou...

Funds management

Pure relative value investing wins out in the inflation linked bonds sector as strategies that avoid macro-economic effects offer better defensive protection during the C...

Funds management

The firm is reducing its management fees across 16 funds in October to ensure its fee levels are competitive....

Funds management

The lack of liquidity in both domestic and fixed income markets through the COVID-19 crisis was the biggest challenge for fund managers, according to Zenith. ...

Funds management

Challenger is looking to strengthen its capital position by backing investment grade fixed income opportunities to help withstand further market volatility....

Funds management

The exchange traded product industry experienced the fourth highest monthly inflows in May at $1.66 billion, with $739.6 million directed at Australian equities, accordin...

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6 months ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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