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20/06/2024

An inverted yield curve can be a signal that there will be a recession – and the current one is concerning investors.

An inverted yield curve can be a signal that there will be a recession - and the current one is concerning investors. However, "yield curves are not as

19/06/2024

Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Portfolio Manager Andrew Canobi says the current strong performance of US and Australian credit markets is not likely to continue.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/can-anything-stop-the-credit-train/

Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Portfolio Manager Andrew Canobi says the current strong performance of US and Australian credit markets is not likely to

01/05/2024

In this Q&A, Sunita Kara and Brent Finck from Aviva Investors discuss why recent developments in high-yield markets strengthen the case for active management.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/why-increasing-dispersion-favours-active-management-in-high-yield/

In this Q&A, Sunita Kara and Brent Finck from Aviva Investors discuss why recent developments in high-yield markets strengthen the case for active

18/03/2024

In early 2024, investors’ eyes remain intently focused on the Federal Reserve’s policy path, as decelerating inflation should open the door to Fed rate cuts this year—a pivotal event for financial markets. Historically, risk assets have thrived during rate-cutting cycles if recession is avoided. This year, however, with the “maturity wall” looming, investors may not be as indiscriminate in their support of markets. From Seema Shah, Principal Asset Management
https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/where-the-looming-credit-maturity-wall-and-the-economy-collide/

In early 2024, investors' eyes remain intently focused on the Federal Reserve's policy path, as decelerating inflation should open the door to Fed rate

15/10/2023

While the consensus market outlook has shifted, US Treasuries don’t appear to be following along, according to Asset, part of Franklin Templeton.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/whats-happening-in-the-us-treasury-market/

While the consensus market outlook has shifted, US Treasuries don't appear to be following along, according to Western Asset, part of Franklin Templeton.

19/09/2023

Australian investors looking to increase their exposure to Aussie government bonds now have three new ETFs to consider for their portfolios.

VanEck Australia

07/09/2023

BlackRock Australia has announced its intent to launch the iShares U.S. Treasury Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF (IUSG).
https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/blackrock-ishares-to-list-low-cost-u-s-treasury-etf/

BlackRock Australia has announced its intent to launch the iShares U.S. Treasury Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF (IUSG). Priced at 15bps, which is 25% cheaper than

18/07/2023

IAM Capital Markets has been mandated by Zen Energy Pty Ltd in a joint lead manager capacity to raise up to AUD $150M across two pari passu ranking loan tranches in Q1 FY24.

IAM Capital Markets has been mandated by ZEN Energy Pty Ltd in a joint lead manager capacity to raise up to AUD $150M across two pari passu ranking loan

05/07/2023

Asset manager Capital Group has launched Capital Group Multi-Sector Income Fund (AU) (“MSI”) to the Australian market.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/capital-group-launches-multi-sector-income-fund/

Asset manager Capital Group has launched Capital Group Multi-Sector Income Fund (AU) (“MSI”) to the Australian market. MSI combines four key fixed income

16/05/2023

5 High Yield ETFs To Beat Inflation

Inflation continues to be a key theme and despite its recent peak, may stick around for longer than expected.

Reposting the first of a two part series, Elizabeth Moran looks at high yield ETFs and this week, high yield managed funds to beat inflation.
https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/five-high-yield-etfs-to-beat-inflation/

Inflation continues to be a key theme and despite its recent peak, may stick around for longer than expected. In the first of a two part series, Elizabeth

16/05/2023

Impact investing has gained traction in recent years to address the needs of investors seeking a more values‑based investment approach. T. Rowe Price brought together its three impact portfolio managers to discuss the rise of impact investing and how they see the sector evolving.
https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/fostering-change-with-impact-investing/

Pursuing social and environmental impact alongside financial returns A joint paper from T. Rowe Price by: Matthew Lawton, Portfolio Manager, Global Impact

05/04/2023

Andrew Lockhart, Managing Partner, Metrics Credit Partners, presents an outlook for business credit in the next 12 months and the role it plays in a portfolio.

Andrew Lockhart, Managing Partner, Metrics Credit Partners, presents an outlook for business credit in the next 12 months and the role it plays in a

31/03/2023

ASX-listed gold miner Northern Star Resources Limited has priced US$600 million worth of senior 10-year notes according to an ASX announcement today.

ASX-listed gold miner Northern Star Resources Ltd has priced US$600 million worth of senior 10-year notes, paying 6.125 per cent a year paid semi-annually

28/03/2023

With increased market volatility, investors are looking for more certainty. We speak to Andrew Lockhart, Managing Partner at Metrics Credit Partners about the benefits of private debt and the role it can play in your portfolio.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/podcast-private-debt-delivering-turbulent-times-andrew-lockhart/

28/03/2023

Andrew Canobi, CFA, Director, Franklin Templeton, discusses the real issue behind the recent banking turmoil.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/brace-brace-brace-the-real-issue-behind-the-recent-banking-turmoil/

The real issue behind the recent banking turmoil is the constriction of credit supply that central banks are inducing notes Andrew Canobi, Director

06/03/2023

In honour of International Women’s Day (Wednesday, March 8), our own Elizabeth Moran sat down with three amazing women in finance to talk about their careers, how they manage a healthy work-life balance, and of course – their secrets to success.

Thank you to Camilla Love, Kellie Wood and Amy Clements, CFA, CIPM for sharing their insights with us.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/podcast-three-inspirational-women-international-womens-day/
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In honour of International Women’s Day, this week we sit down with three amazing women in finance to talk about their careers, how they manage a healthy

28/02/2023

The era of expanding central bank balance sheets and ultra-easy monetary policy has come to an end, leaving an almost unrecognizable global investment landscape. From Seema Shah, chief markets strategist, Principal Asset Management

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/market-risks-a-golden-era-no-more/

From Seema Shah, Chief Markets Strategist, Principal Asset Management With the fruitful tandem of low central bank policy rates and muted inflation no

15/02/2023

ANZ Bank has this morning announced the launch of ANZ Capital Notes 8 and the redemption of ANZ Capital Notes 3 (ASX:AN3PG).

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/anz-capital-notes-8-raising-announced/

ANZ Bank has this morning announced the launch of ANZ Capital Notes 8 through an offer to raise $1billion with the offer expected to open on 23 February

20/01/2023

Vanguard Australia is bullish on expected returns for bond exchange traded funds for 2023 as market conditions improve.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/bond-etf-flows-show-brighter-days-ahead/

Vanguard is bullish on expected returns for bond exchange traded funds for 2023 as market conditions improve. The company believes that the momentum of

15/12/2022

Economist Janu Chan discusses three lessons learned from the high inflation times of the 1970s and what it means for us today.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/three-lessons-from-the-70s-great-inflation/

Last month, there was a moment that analysts and financial market participants had been hoping for some time. Like kids waiting for Christmas morning,

12/12/2022

Cboe Australia has welcomed XTB: Exchange-Traded Corporate Bond Units innovative exchange-traded corporate bond products (XTBs) to the Cboe Funds platform.
In partnership with XTB, Cboe Australia has launched a series of XTBs which provide retail investors with access to corporate bonds from four of Australia’s largest companies.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/cboe-australia-xtb-expand-access-to-corporate-bond-products/

Cboe Australia has welcomed XTB’s innovative exchange-traded corporate bond products (XTBs) to the Cboe Funds platform. In partnership with XTB, Cboe

22/11/2022

Insurance Australia Group is seeking to raise $400 million through the offer of IAG Capital Notes 2, which the company says is part of its capital management strategy.

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Insurance Australia Group is seeking to raise $400 million through the offer of IAG Capital Notes 2, which the company says is part of its capital

16/11/2022

New research analysis reveals tenants living in community housing feel more secure, and have improved financial, employment and health outcomes. These insights are outlined in the 2021-22 Social Bond Report, published by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).

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New research analysis reveals tenants living in community housing feel more secure, and have improved financial, employment and health outcomes. These

08/11/2022

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/australian-credit-when-liquidity-dries-up/

Shan Kwee , CFA, Portfolio Manager in the Janus Henderson Investors Australian Fixed Interest Team, discusses how despite a tough 2022, opportunities still exist in credit markets for investors who know where to look.

Shan Kwee, CFA, Portfolio Manager in the Janus Henderson Australian Fixed Interest Team, discusses how despite a tough 2022, opportunities still exist in

25/10/2022

The Bank of Queensland has joined the latest rush to issue hybrid securities before the end of the year. Which other financial organisations are tipped to also join the party?

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/boq-joins-hybrid-securities-rush/

The Bank of Queensland has joined the latest rush to issue hybrid securities before the end of the year. BOQ has launched a $300 million raise through its

19/10/2022

Samy Muaddi from T. Rowe Price discusses the dangers of assessing sustainable investing, particularly for emerging sovereign debt markets, where debt levels and GDP income show only a fraction of the story.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/sustainable-debt-investing-in-emerging-markets-requires-a-scalpel-not-a-hammer/

A major danger of assessing sustainable investing is to simplify circumstances deserving of nuance. This is particularly the case for emerging sovereign

11/10/2022

Paul O’Connor, Head of Multi-Asset, Janus Henderson Investors, considers the prospects for growth and interest rates as we move into the final few months of a seismic year for global financial markets.
https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/patiently-underweight-risk-assets/

Paul O’Connor, Head of Multi-Asset, Janus Henderson Investors, considers the prospects for growth and interest rates as we move into the final few months

14/09/2022

Mutual Limited CIO Scott Rundell has provided some commentary following the US CPI data figures released overnight:

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/us-cpi-reaction-and-what-will-the-fed-do/

Mutual Limited CIO Scott Rundell has provided some commentary following the US CPI data figures released overnight: Overview: well, that was fun Markets

22/08/2022

If you are thinking about investing direct, then there are a number of factors you’ll need to assess. Elizabeth Moran provides her top tips for assessing bond investments:

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/investing-direct-my-top-tips-for-assessing-bonds/

If you are thinking about investing direct, then there are a number of factors you’ll need to assess. While many of the metrics will be similar to shares,

09/08/2022

Volatility has propelled high yield bond spreads to their highest levels since November 2020, but T.Rowe Price believes the asset class’s fundamentals remain solid, however, and that current valuations do not reflect its underlying strength.

https://www.fixedincomenews.com.au/value-has-returned-to-high-yield/

By Michael Della Vedova, global high yield portfolio manager at T. Rowe Price Volatility has propelled high yield bond spreads to their highest levels

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