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Perpetual Corporate Trust adds staff

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... superannuation markets. Perpetual acquired the debt and advisory business last October. The purchase also included specialist fixed income digital platform, Treasury Direct, which had $21 billion in assets under administration. By adding Laminar's ...

Emerging markets well placed for 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... overly exciting, has remained satisfactory for emerging market debt investors. "In sharp contrast to many global fixed income asset classes, and developed market credits in particular, emerging market debt valuations remain attractive, adjusted for the ...

CFS Edge launches Cboe products

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... listed companies. She expects these products, which are based on a variety of underlying assets, including equity, fixed income, currency, commodity and crypto assets, to be available from 2024, pending regulatory approval. "We are delighted to announce ...

Bond ETFs poised for growth in 2024: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
Bond ETFs attracted a surge of interest from Australian investors in 2023, as rising 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 ...

Aussie ETF industry hits $177.5bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... widespread adoption 'on exchange' of ETFs," Israelstam noted. When it comes to product categories, the report stated fixed income ETFs were most favoured by investors, with net inflows of $5.3 billion, up from $3.6 billion in 2022. Australian shares ...

SG Hiscock plucks new investment chief from UniSuper

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024
... strong leader, and I wish him all the best in his new role." UniSuper has appointed David Colosimo as acting head of fixed income and macro research as it searches for Hogg's replacement. Colosimo has worked at UniSuper since 2013, managing its fixed-interest ...

Fee consent forms, FDS overhaul concerns FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... product providers to accept the standardised consent form for the deduction of personal advice fees whether it is one-off, fixed term or under an ongoing fee arrangement. In proposing to end FDSs, the FAAA pointed out that advisers do not need to produce ...

ASIC, APRA slam premium hikes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... base rates. You have to wonder why: price gauging or just because they can," he said. "If the policy owner had negotiated a fixed level premium at the start of the policy, how can the insurance company increase the rate? The answer is that they can. ...

AustralianSuper supersizes Churchill Asset Management mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... investors intend to "expand their reach for yield," with nearly half of those respondents revaluating their traditional fixed income allocations, most commonly favouring private credit investments. "We've seen a well-documented increase in the search ...

How young Australians are missing out on better super returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
... MySuper products which are intended as low-cost, simple products suitable for most investors; most are balanced funds with a fixed 70:30 growth-defensive asset mix. "MySuper products were designed to cater for a largely disengaged customer base given ...