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Four themes driving 2023: Iggo

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
Inflation, bonds, China, and the energy transition are at the top of AXA IM chief investment officer Chris Iggo's list of themes that will shape 2023. Providing an outlook for the year ahead, Iggo said: "The economics profession did not prove to be ...

Bloomberg pays US$5m in SEC charges

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... prices to determine fund asset valuations, including valuing fund investments in government, supranational, agency, corporate bonds, municipal bonds, and securitised products. Therefore, BVAL prices could have an impact on the price at which securities ...

APAC outperforms despite global sustainable finance retreat

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... decrease of 26% compared to 2021, while green bond issuance totalled US$390.3 billion, a 19% decrease compared to 2021. Green bonds, sustainability bonds and social bonds all registered declines compared to a year ago, with social bonds leading the decliners ...

2023 will be better for bonds: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
Last year marked the worst performance for bonds since the 1970s and while soaring inflation overshadowed this narrative, it remains an important economic storyline for investors. Stepping into a new year and shaking off the 2022 credit chaos the question ...

Don't call it a comeback: APRA on IDII

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... reduction in their value. This downward revaluation of liabilities makes a positive contribution to an insurer's profit." Bonds held by insurers will also be impacted as they are also discounted at a higher rate, leading to a reduction in their value. ...

Cboe Australia, XTB launch retail corporate bonds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... The new range of XBTs commenced trading on Cboe Australia today and will provide retail investors with access to corporate bonds from Aurizon Bank of Queensland (BOQ), Coles, and Qantas. Cboe Australia said the asset class is important but is "often ...

Global pension report reveals flight to safety

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... about it; over 80% of respondents plan to invest more in renewable industries, and 50% plan to increase allocations to green bonds. Meanwhile, integrating new technology and tools, security issues and costs are key technology issues for over 50% of GPFs. ...

2023 the year for fixed income: Schroders

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... "We have started to increase duration within our portfolios, positioning for the real risk of recession where government bonds, given the repricing, can actually start to deliver very positive returns."

Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... invest and where is the best place for us to invest today on a 10 or 20-year horizon," he says. He is quick to point out that bonds were a disaster last year, and that Hostplus was slammed for eschewing a balanced fund comprising equities and bonds ...

UBS, CBRE launch global property model

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... high inflation and offer the opportunity for attractive returns relative to equities and an attractive yield relative to bonds. "Our proven investment process aims to add value through active stock selection and robust risk management and portfolio construction ...