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Vanguard launches two new diversified ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... Income ETF (ASX: VDIF) targets investors looking for regulator income with some capital growth potential, blending investment grade fixed income, corporate bonds, and high dividend yield equities. VDIF has exposure to over 12,000 securities, allocating ...

JANA revamps research team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... about defining the investment universe than adding new responsibilities. Previously, he was responsible for both investment grade and sub-investment grade debt research and client advice, he will now focus specifically on sub-investment grade debt. Martin ...

Realm House hires from Plato

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... spans leading multi-asset boutique investment firms and large global fund managers, where he has managed both investment grade and high-yield fixed-income and credit funds in domestic and international markets. Before working for Plato, Tung was head ...

Bumpy roads ahead for traditional active managers

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... speciaise in private debt, private equity, and specialised fixed income strategies such as diversified credit or non-investment grade debt will be better positioned for growth. This is due to the uniqueness of said products, where the strategies will ...

Major global trends impacting advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... (51.3%) were seen as the biggest threats to fixed income investing. In this environment, private credit (48.8%) and investment grade corporate debt (42.5%) were highlighted as the biggest investment opportunities within the fixed income space in the ...

IAM announces new product, appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... draw investors." The new service will complement IAM's suite of fixed income products including term deposits, investment grade bond funds, and ASX-listed fixed income and senior secured institutional loans. The launch of the new product comes after ...

Market has priced in 'too many' rate cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... several interest rate cuts from the US Federal Reserve before the year comes to a close. T. Rowe Price head of investment grade and portfolio manager in the fixed income division Steve Boothe said the market is pricing in several cuts. "The market has ...

'Challenging period' for active managers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... income categories, including the lowest underperformance rate reported in this scorecard-just 13% of US-domiciled Investment Grade Short and Intermediate Bond funds underperformed the iBoxx $ Overall 1-5 Year Index."

End of the road for three Franklin Templeton funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
... foresee the AUM growing and determined it was best to return proceeds to investors. The fund, which invested in investment grade, high-yielding debt securities, and financial derivative instruments, had $10.3 million in AUM. At the time of its launch ...

Acadian AM launches two new credit strategies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
Acadian Asset Management has added to its credit lineup with the launch of a Global High Yield and US Investment Grade offering. The new strategies will be managed by senior vice president and director of systemic credit Scott Richardson and his team ...