FIXED INCOME
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...
Expert Analysis
With unprecedented quantitative easing policies being implemented by central banks across the world, Justin Tyler looks at the implications this will have for bond invest...
Funds management
Government bonds have become an unappealing asset for bond investors with countries likely facing a debt crisis in the future, according to Schroders’ Kellie Wood....
Funds management
BetaShares has launched its latest fixed income ETF focusing on global government bonds. ...
Policy & Regulation
Firms marketing fixed term investment products as a substitute for bank term deposits have been placed on notice by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. ...
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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