fixed income

Funds management

The best-performing YTD fixed income asset classes

For advisers considering their clients’ fixed income allocations, VanEck research has detailed which elements of fixed income and credit have performed the best since the...

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The overlooked role of capital securities

There is a role for advisers to include capital securities in portfolios to provide diversification within clients’ fixed income allocations, according to fund manager We...

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iShares fixed income ETFs hit US$1tn milestone

BlackRock’s iShares fixed income ETFs have reached US$1 trillion in assets under management across the globe, a year after the global bond ETF industry hit US$2 trillion....

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Could it be a very merry rate cut?

Australia could see a rate cut by Christmas, according to AMP’s Shane Oliver, if consumer price index inflation falls faster than expected....

Funds management

Apostle hires credit fund manager from FSI

Apostle Funds Management has hired John Barrasso from First Sentier Investors as a credit portfolio manager. ...

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Fixed income’s digital revolution has arrived, it’s time to adapt

Systematic fixed income approaches are finally hitting the mainstream. For those starting to incorporate them, it is important to seek managers with a long and proven ped...

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Acadian AM bolsters credit range with double launch

Acadian Asset Management has launched two new credit strategies focusing on global high yield and US investment grade, in response to growing investor demand....

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The trends defining Aussie ETFs in 2H24

A new Global X report has highlighted artificial intelligence, regional pockets of investor interest, and strong fixed income momentum as three areas to watch in the ETF ...

Funds management

CPI inflation falls in July

The monthly consumer price index indicator has been released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics with the introduction of Commonwealth and State rebates having an impa...

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Could Aussie bonds underperform global bond markets?

While bond markets across the globe are expected to see outperformance, Schroders’ Kellie Wood believes Australian bonds could be six months behind due to higher inflatio...

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Putting the income back in fixed income

Global X’s Marc Jocum unpacks why investors are flocking to fixed income, as the asset class offers the potential for higher yields than its equity counterparts....

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ASIC ups scrutiny of private market funds

ASIC is clamping down on the rise of private markets as it is concerned about valuations and their impact on the public counterparts....

Funds management

Equity funds suffer $2.2bn outflows in 1H 2024

Equity funds saw $2.2 billion in outflows during the first half of 2024, according to Calastone, despite reporting modest gains in the second quarter. ...