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Bond ETFs poised for growth in 2024: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024

... interest rates made fixed income allocations more appealing, according to data released by the ASX and Vanguard. Australian bond ETFs received $3.81 billion in cash flows in 2023, a 37% improvement year on year. Global bond ETFs also garnered notable ...

WAM launches unit trust, names RE

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023

... start of the month, Equity Trustees was also selected to be the trustee of FIIG Securities' newly launched Australian bond fund. In other news, the fiduciary services provider sold off its Irish business, having reached a deal with its management ...

FIIG Securities picks Equity Trustees for new fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023

FIIG Securities has selected Equity Trustees to be the trustee of its newly launched Australian bond fund. Equity Trustees has won the mandate to serve as trustee of the FIIG Australian Bond Fund which provides investors with capital stability and income ...

Australian Bond Exchange, Boston Global Group launch fund

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023

... It will also provide indirect exposure to fixed income securities from non-Australian issuers. According to the Australian Bond Exchange, foreign exchange exposure will be managed using deferred purchase agreements (DPAs) and/or credit instruments issued ...

Commonwealth to disclose climate risks in sovereign bonds

ROSE MARY PETRASS | THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023

The Commonwealth of Australia will disclose climate risk in sovereign bonds for the first time following the settlement of a world-first class action lawsuit. The case, filed in 2020 by retail investor Kathleen O'Donnell, was represented pro bono ...

Vanguard reveals the premier asset class of the last 30 years

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023

Vanguard has delivered a stark reminder of the resilience of long-term investing with its 22 nd annual Index Chart. Despite major global upheavals, including the COVID-pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the Global Financial Crisis, Australian ...

New Vanguard regional ETF capital markets lead

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023

... ETF market finished the end of the financial year with $146 billion in assets, according to Vanguard estimates. Australian bond ETFs reported a sizable jump of 54% to $1.74 billion in the last 12 months. International bond ETFs had the biggest boost ...

UniSuper rides tech tailwinds to strong returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023

UniSuper achieved double-digit returns for FY23, revealing the shares that helped get it there and those that held it back. With more than $120 billion in assets under management, the fund returned 10.3% to members invested in the default Balanced option ...

Equity managed funds in record outflows: Calastone

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023

... may well prove temporary," she said. Short-dated fixed income funds currently offer income of 4.4%. The 10-year Australian bond yield has risen from 3.1% to 4% in three months. "Fixed income funds have not looked so attractive since before the Global ...

Morningstar downgrades PIMCO, Vanguard funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023

... Morningstar said it has ceased coverage of the Franklin Templeton Global Aggregate Bond Fund and the FSI Wholesale Australian Bond Fund "owing to either our decreased conviction in the investment merit and/or limited client demand.

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

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

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

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

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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