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Private debt and YFYS: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
... over a longer time horizon outperform the bond index, particularly given the index comprises a large amount of government bonds which don't generate high returns," Smith said. In its back testing scenario analysis, Schroders found for the period from ...

VFMC appoints head of investment stewardship

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022
... sustainable investment. She left VFMC to work as an independent consultant including as a strategic advisor for Jamieson Coote Bonds.

What fund selectors want: Natixis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2022
... that ESG will remain a focus and investors will look to make "green" allocation changes. For example, interest in green bonds continues to rise amongst local clients with Mirova being a leader in the industry for this."

Inflation to hit ASX returns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2022
... inflation generally results in rising interest rates, which in turn makes stocks less attractive to investors compared to bonds. "As inflation increased in 2021, uncertainty about the longer-term level at which it will stabilise abounds. At the same ...

BetaShares launches new bond ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2022
... BetaShares has launched an Australian Composite Bond ETF, offering investors access to a diversified portfolio of Australian bonds. The new ETF, ticker code OZBD, aims to track the Bloomberg Australian Enhanced Yield Composite Bond Index, before fees ...

Morningstar launches ESG focused managed accounts

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... portfolios invest across a range of asset classes (such as Australian shares, international shares, Australian and international bonds, listed property, infrastructure, alternative investments and cash) and use a range of investment types (such as direct ...

It will pay to keep employees happy: Fink

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... shareholders," Fink said. "Companies that deliver are reaping the rewards. Our research shows that companies who forged strong bonds with their employees have seen lower levels of turnover and higher returns through the pandemic."

Water, water everywhere but nothing to drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... their borrowings to shore up their domestic economies would go up. And interest rates have risen. The yield on ten-year bonds in most major economies rose in 2021 and have continued to track higher in the early days of the New Year. This would have been ...

New adviser, intermediary solutions lead at Russell

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... Gowings, Centrepoint Alliance and AMP. Such roles included distribution and marketing lead, general manager of investment bonds and leading wholesale funds management efforts. Last year, the fund manager won a $285 million mandate split across three ...

Inflation to persist in 2022: Aviva

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022
... Turning to the share market, Aviva is retaining "a moderate positive position". "We maintain a negative stance on government bonds because of upside risks to inflation as well as the tightening bias from global central banks. Rate hikes could happen ...