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MLC investment chief shares portfolio plans

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... landscape is more attractive. He implored that fixed interest not be viewed simply, as it includes more than just government bonds and investment-grade credit. "It's really a lot more than that," Farmer said. Different fixed income sub-sectors have "quite ...

ANZ staff axed over treasury bond scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... with our expectations." ANZ said ASIC continues to investigate the bank's execution of a 2023 issuance of 10-year Treasury Bonds by the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), a process it said is still expected to take some months. The bank ...

Generation Development Group corrals complete ownership of Lonsec

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... received over $200 million in total inflows in the June quarter alone, setting an all-time sales record for both investment bonds and lifetime annuities during the period. The investment solutions provider said the record year of sales also resulted ...

Pacific Current sells European boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... manager. Abacus Life has agreed to acquire Carlisle in full. It will pay for the acquisition via a combination of Abacus bonds and common stock. In turn, PAC will acquire 1.99 million of newly issued Abacus bonds or equivalent bonds with associated registration ...

Global X set to launch an Australian Bank Credit ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... performance of the Solactive Australian Bank Credit Index and will be Australia's first passively managed package of senior bonds, subordinated bonds, and hybrid securities. It will be the only index-based ETF providing exposure to the broader capital ...

Robeco launches two new strategies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... existing strategies - the Transition Emerging Credits strategy (formerly Sustainable Emerging Credits) and the Transition Asian Bonds strategy (formerly Sustainable Asian Bonds). Robeco said an estimated US$125 trillion is needed to transform global ...

World's largest pension fund returns 22.67%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... foreign equities, which returned 40.06%. Together, these sectors contributed $357.55 billion in investment returns. Foreign bonds also performed well, returning 15.83% or $72 billion. However, domestic bonds were the only sector to post negative returns ...

Citi Australia appoints debt capital markets lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... placed in the top three Australia and New Zealand Debt Capital Markets league tables for 10+ years for all international bonds." Citi Australia recently expanded the role of managing director Nicki Ashton, appointing her as the head of financial institutions ...

BlackRock launches new government bond ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2024
... designed to provide Australian investors with a targeted exposure to long-duration Australian Treasury and semi-government bonds, BlackRock said. BlackRock said Australian investors and advisers may consider ALTB for portfolio diversification, as long-duration ...

CSLR makes inaugural payments

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... a scheme he was told had "guaranteed returns". The claimant invested $200,000 he believed was allocated to international bonds. After the first year, he stopped receiving payments and did not hear from the company's managing director. More than $50,000 ...