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BlackRock unveils new iShares ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... basket of over 21,000 fixed income securities including government, government-related, corporate, securitised, and green bonds. It tracks the Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate Sustainable and Green Bond SRI AUD Hedged Index and also includes an improved ...

Future Fund assets drop to $194.4bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... Arndt commented that, given market volatility, the return is strong. "To put that in context global equities and global bonds both fell over 10% during the year and that is because inflation is rising and central banks around the world are responding ...

BlackRock, NAB Private Wealth unveil iShares ETF suite

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... simple, low-cost, holistic investment options that they can use to build a globally diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds. Additionally, they would like to gain exposure to global megatrends like technological innovation and sustainability that are ...

Monochrome obtains crypto asset AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... Standard, a survey of 1000 Australians by crypto platform Luno revealed that more Australians owned crypto (15%) than gold or bonds (6%). Evidently, Australians are relatively optimistic about major crypto's prospects, though likewise, a survey from ...

Cash was king in FY22: Vanguard

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... been an unusually bad 12 months in the last 30 years as we've also seen a fall in equities and a short-term drop in bonds," he said. Vanguard data revealed FY22 saw Australian shares decrease by 7.4% decrease, international shares drop by 6.5%, US ...

Australian Bond Exchange, ANZ pilot settlement platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... everyone, facilitate ease of trading and ensure the highest possible market transparency," he explained. "Access to corporate bonds has typically only been available to institutional and wholesale investors, however through its technology and transaction ...

Portfolio holdings disclosure rules "feeblest on the planet": Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... including the value and weighting of individual assets. He also called out the disclosure requirement of assets such as bonds, where only the issuer need be named. He said this renders the disclosures meaningless. "Simply listing the issuer of a bond ...

Hostplus links returns to active approach

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... long-term investment decisions. Sicilia said: "In 2015 Hostplus made an active decision to significantly reduce its exposure to bonds in the belief bond portfolios would not provide downside protection to market volatility, during the low-interest rate ...

Uncertain times calls for portfolio dynamism: Insight

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... alternative assets can help deliver this, however: "We also believe that you need exposure to a significant number of stocks, or bonds in the order of 180 or more, diversified across industries so that you're not subject to any major default risk." ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... particularly in the growthier areas of technology disruption. He said: "The S&P 500 formally entered a bear market, and bonds and stocks started to positively correlate for the first time in over 20 years. The primary questions investors are trying to ...