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RBA outlines next phase of bond purchase program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
Having raised the cash rate earlier this month, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board has decided not to reinvest the proceeds from bonds as they mature from the bank's portfolio. This decision by the RBA is indicative of a new quantitative tightening ...

Risk asset volatility guaranteed: Western Asset

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... this would be extremely supporting of the case for emerging markets making a recovery." Western Asset also favours high-yield credit investments. The investment manager has a strong conviction in high-yield credits fundamentals albeit the tighter spreads ...

Investors seek inflationary refuge in diversification strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... inflationary protection. Fixed income investors also focused on higher-yielding assets such as emerging market debt and high-yield bonds. Private markets continued to attract interest as investors searched for alternatives to more traditional equity ...

Copia, Mutual Limited sign distribution agreement

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... Limited. Under the agreement, Copia will distribute Mutual Limited's Mutual Cash, Mutual Income, Mutual Credit and Mutual High Yield funds. Copia chief executive Sam Baillieu was enthusiastic about the partnership with Mutual. Baillieu said: "In the ...

Top Aussie equities funds revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... Companies Fund ranked first for large caps and Plato's Australian Shares Income Fund and Vanguard's Australian Shares High Yield ETF ranked first for income focused funds. The Bennelong fund returned 35.5% over three years while the next highest achievers ...

Integrated Portfolio Solutions offers Private Markets solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... interest rates and more recently soaring inflation concerns that were pushing advisers and their clients to hunt for growth and yield from non-traditional sources, he added. "We are seeing increasing proportions of alternative assets in high-net-worth ...

Rest bolsters operational risk oversight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2022
... complex fixed-income trading books, credit-linked notes for investment banks, and valuation credit securities in illiquid high yield investment funds. Before joining Deloitte, Foo worked in investment operations at Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation. ...

Aura, Montgomery ink distribution deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2022
Montgomery Investment Management will now distribute the Aura High Yield SME Fund on behalf of Aura Funds Management. The fund, which will be offered to wholesale investors, is a diversified portfolio of SME loans, 36% of which are in the agricultural ...

Partners Group selects RE for new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2022
... income securities, helped by the floating rate nature of the assets in the portfolio. Plus, we want to provide a strong yield for those investors seeking income," he said. "With an underlying portfolio comprising predominantly of First Lien Senior Secured ...

Investors sweat over inflation, interest rates: Survey

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
The latest data from Investment Trends shows yield expectations among equities investors are at a 15-month low and concerns over rising inflation and likely increases to interest rates are growing. A survey of active investors in March reveals greater ...