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Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020

... "There are two roles alternatives play in a current portfolio; diversification and income," Khazzam said. "10-year Treasury bonds are trading in some cases below 0.5%, and the rest of the world has zero or negative rates. There is going to be even more ...

MYEFO sees bond issuance drop

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018

... the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) said in a statement. AOFM has already issued $30 billion of Treasury bonds this year. The Mid-year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) figures have also enabled the AOFM to cancel new bond lines that ...

Chief economist update: That other Fed policy towards normalcy

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018

... high and volatile inflation." Read: strong growth with stable and low inflation. But with the yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds surging by 12 bps to 3.18% - the highest rate since mid-2011 - overnight, the bond market doesn't seem to be completely ...

JPMorgan fund excludes tobacco, cuts fees

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018

... Josh Berelowitz said the fund has added a modest position in duration throughout 2018 in the form of US 10-year Treasury bonds, as yields climbed above 3%. With short-term equity-bond correlations at negative, the portfolio manager saw this as an attractive ...

Mystery buyer for $800m Aussie bond record

EMMA RAPAPORT | THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2017

... the Australian Office of Financial Management on Wednesday. It is reported to be the largest single purchase of Treasury Bonds based on auction records dating back to 1982. Of the $800 million in bonds offered to the public, 42 bids were made and one ...

Government bond issuance to fall 20pct

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017

... Australia's debt through Commonwealth government debt securities is now $490 billion comprising $454 billion in Treasury bonds, $33 billion in indexed Treasury bonds and $3 billion in Treasury notes. According to the just-released 2017-18 Commonwealth ...

Don't follow consensus: Baur

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017

... early next. The key will be the level of 10-year US Treasury yields - we think somewhere between three and 3.5% on treasury bonds. And the signal for US rates to the next step upward will be the rising rates and a little more inflation in Japan and central ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016

... bonds The commonwealth government is restructuring part its bond portfolio debt by offering to buy-back short-dated Treasury Bonds and swap them into other durations. The Australian Office of Financial Management said this will assist them in its cash ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016

... infrastructure investment by about 11%, or A$477 billion a year. Chinese own only 4% of US govt debt Chinese holdings of US Treasury bonds has fallen A$1.7 trillion or about 30% of the A$5.3 trillion in US government bonds owned by foreign countries. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016

... debt has increased more than 600% since this time. The Australian government bond portfolio is 91% comprised of Treasury bonds and 7% comprised of indexed bonds. The overwhelming proportion of this debt is denominated is USD - which means the market ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI | 12:42PM

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI | 12:34PM

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI | 12:17PM

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA | 12:29PM

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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