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Federal Reserve delivers 0.75bp rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
The US Federal Reserve raised its policy interest rate by 0.75 basis points to 2.5% and indicated further increases will likely be appropriate. Explaining the decision, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said: "From the standpoint of our congressional ...

Crypto lures executives despite ongoing uncertainty

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... overcollateralised BTC loan to Celsius," the report said. ​Aave proposed to its community a decentralised, algorithmic, yield-generating stablecoin, GHO, whose role is to enhance its lending protocol. Stablecoins also gained some institutional adoption ...

Acadian to build systematic credit capability

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
... to seed the first strategies in 2023. This work will initially focus on corporate credit-based strategies including high yield corporate, investment grade corporate, and credit long-short. Richardson has over 15 years of experience in leading both systematic ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
Global activity is already slowing, as central banks continue to indicate that a further deceleration is needed to lower inflation, report said. According to UBS Asset Management's Panorama mid-year outlook, titled Inflation: Rising to the Challenge ...

Australian corporate debt dwindles: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
Janus Henderson analysis found that Australian corporate debt has fallen 21.5% over 12 months because of booming cash flows from local miners. Sharp rebounds in profits among Australian companies along with debt repayments have pushed Australia's corporate ...

ETF Securities launches fixed income options

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
ETF Securities is expanding its product range with the launch of a US Treasury Bond fund and a USD high-yield corporate bond fund. The new funds are the ETFS US Treasury Bond ETF and ETFS USD High Yield Bond ETF (both currency hedged). ETF Securities ...

SEC fines UBS Financial Services over fraud charges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... trading strategy it sold to investors without adequately educating their financial advisers on the product's risks. The Yield Enhancement Strategy, or YES, was sold to about 600 investors through financial advisers between February 2016 and February ...

Advisers optimistic for the future: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... geopolitical conflicts (49% vs 56.5% globally). "Concern over the past decade with interest rates has been on generating yield to offset low rates, but the challenge in 2022 is rising interest rates," Natixis said. "Financial advisers will need to adapt ...

Barwon adds to healthcare fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... approach to acquisitions and will only be investing in assets that demonstrate an ability to offer our fund a stable income yield through long duration leases, located in high quality defensive geographies." BHPF's total assets are now valued at $546 ...

Apollo secures Hostplus mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... leverage Apollo's credit expertise and differentiated asset origination to source high-quality opportunities across the yield spectrum. It will focus on Australia, India, Singapore, South Korea, and Hong Kong, with select deployment in other parts ...