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Global fund managers are shunning bonds, with the asset class seeing the largest drop in allocations in more than 20 years....

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There is a role for advisers using inflation-linked bonds in portfolios, according to AXA IM, as the possibility of higher inflation necessitating another US rate hike is...

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Schroders’ fixed income managers Adam Kibble and Kellie Wood have shared their views on Australia’s monetary policy path and whether term deposits should play a role in c...

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PIMCO believes the Australian bond market is offering compelling yields for advisers already regardless of the next action of the Reserve Bank of Australia....

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The global investment firm has announced a new active bond fund, offering investors a diversified portfolio of Australian and global fixed income securities....

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Amundi has detailed its current asset allocation in fixed income, including its weighting to Japan after the Bank of Japan made its first interest rate hike since 2016....

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While fixed income ETFs have lagged behind their equity counterparts, outgoing Vanguard chief executive Tim Buckley expects the asset class to underpin ETF growth in the ...

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“Even the best pilots can’t control turbulence”, believes Lonsec chief investment officer Nathan Lim, indicating a need for advisers to hold defensive assets in client po...

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Income Asset Management has announced seven appointments in its fixed income team as the firm strengthens its reach across Australia....

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T. Rowe Price has launched a Global Government Bond High Quality Fund for wholesale and institutional investors. ...

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Northern Trust Asset Management has appointed Christian Roth as its new chief investment officer of global fixed income. ...

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Invesco has examined the performance of fixed income in the first quarter of 2024 as “central bank speak” caused confusion in markets....

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For fixed income investors, predicting the interest rate cycle and bond prices can be akin to catching a falling knife, with potentially costly consequences....

Funds management

According to Calastone, 2023 was the first year since 2019 that Australian investors were net sellers of equity funds, as they turned their heads towards the promise of f...

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Investors are entering 2024 with high weightings to cash but allocations are starting to fall in favour of equities as the RBA opts to hold rates....

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