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Cash rate hits 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... shipping rates and price indicators from business surveys, has collapsed." Another grim tell-tale is the 10-year less 2-year bond yield, and 10-year less RBA cash rate yield went negative recently. "While Australian yield curve inversions have been less ...

Macquarie AM wins manager of the year: ILAs

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... award. It also won the Fixed Income Aggregate Bonds and Australian Equities Active Core categories for its Macquarie Dynamic Bond Fund and the Macquarie Australian Shares Fund respectively. Vanguard Investments Australia and Insignia Financial were the ...

Frontier overhauls research function

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
Frontier Advisors is restructuring its research team in a way that will see Andrew Kemp become head of defensive assets and private markets. While technically not a promotion, the overhaul widens Kemp's remit and gives him added responsibilities. ...

VanEck reduces fees on NUGG

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... opportunities to access the best investment outcomes." Meanwhile, VanEck launched its 33rd ETF, the 1-3 Month US Treasury Bond ETF (TBIL) on the ASX last week.

Income Asset Management buys credit fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... investing in an external fixed income specialist. "We will use this to continue to grow the recurring income that our model bond mandates provide us," it said. As a part of the acquisition, IAM has hired River Capital's Daniel Saldanha as head of credit ...

Could the anti-woke movement come to Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... DeSantis signed into law a bill barring state officials from investing public money to promote ESG goals, and prohibiting ESG bond sales. This is deterring public entities from including ESG matters in their decision making, and curtailing freedom of ...

Betashares previews NZ PIE fund offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... Australia 200 Fund, the Betashares Global Quality Leaders Fund, and the Betashares Australian Investment Grade Coprorate Bond Fund (NZD hedged). It marks the first time the fund manager will have launched investment solutions outside of Australia and ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... thematic opportunities." "The ever-expanding selection of thematic ETFs alongside core ETFs that track benchmark share and bond market indexes as well as important commodities such as gold is allowing investors to build entire portfolios using ETFs. ...

ASIC issues stop orders to Saxo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... in those derivatives. The derivatives included single stock CFDs, FX CFDs, ETFs CFDs, Index CFDs, commodity futures CFDs, bond CFDs, index option CFDs and cryptocurrency derivatives. ASIC was concerned the TMDs for Saxo's derivative products inappropriately ...

Australia lags in global fund disclosure: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... requirement of simple asset types like bonds is "opaque", making these disclosures "meaningless". "Simply listing the issuer of a bond tells investors nothing about its credit quality and interest-rate risk," the report said. "If a superannuation fund ...