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Super funds given reprieve from Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... the United States, the single largest market outside of Australia. This is money invested in US infrastructure, equities, bonds, and other areas." Koval added that ASFA has engaged closely with the Australian government on the issue. "We know the Australian ...

Managed fund inflows jump over 20x: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... drop in investment during February was largely equities-led as uncertainty brewed and US exceptionalism faded. Demand for bonds also remained quite soft as central banks delayed rate cuts, sending yields higher. Investors however have been duly rewarded ...

Uncertainty propels investors towards active managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... markets, with conviction in global equities and private equity opportunities amongst Australian investors," Doyle said. "Bonds continue to play a vital role in building resilient portfolios through diversification, downside protection, and liquidity. ...

Equity Trustees rapped over the knuckles by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... statement, target market determination and website all stated that the fund invested in green, sustainable and social corporate bonds issued by companies. The PDS stated: "The Investment Manager's strategy for the fund is to invest in a diversified portfolio ...

Investors face headwinds in integrating physical climate risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... despite the lack of data, funds are expanding their analysis of physical risks, particularly for listed equities and corporate bonds. In addition to advocating for better data and collaborating with research houses for it, the report noted some funds ...

Financial Standard names Investment Manager of the Year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... its MLC MultiActive Moderate and MLC MultiActive Balanced funds, respectively. Perpetual won in fixed income (aggregate bonds and credit/absolute return) with its Perpetual Active Fixed Interest Fund - Class A and Perpetual Diversified Income Fund - ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... needs." Drawing on these insights, SSGA is exploring how Australian fixed income investors use treasuries, deposits, corporate bonds, and bank CDs (certificates of deposit), that are "ultimately, a very popular investment for investors in Australia," ...

Stake 'breaks barriers' with inaugural fixed income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... target return. "We know that a growing number of Australians want access to income generating products such as corporate bonds and treasuries, but the high levels of complexity have made it difficult for most people to navigate," Stake chief executive ...

Why emotions, cash derail good investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... key risks that are out there today," she said. So, how do investors protect their portfolio in the event both stocks and bonds are falling? "That's what 2022 reminded us. Neither stocks nor bonds like inflation and that's when we had positive ...

Family offices to splash cash in APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... 12 months, while 39% will boost investment in Mainland China. The preferred asset classes for family offices in APAC are bonds and equities, with 48% planning to increase their investment in developed market equities and 40% looking to allocate more ...