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Opportunities in fixed interest during crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... companies." On the global scale, investment grade credit is down on average about 5%, hybrids are down 15%, while the high yield market and loans are down 15-20%, Sivapalan said. In comparison, equities have shed 30-35%. In terms of rates, bonds are ...

Dow skyrockets in two-day winning streak

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... intervening period," he said. "Credit markets also moved higher yesterday, although it was noticeable that US dollar high yield debt is still close to its lows given that these companies are more likely to fall through the cracks in both Fed and government ...

REITs resilient in face of virus: Principal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
Both local and global REITs are expected to be relatively resilient in the face of recent market turmoil, according to Principal. Janine Yoong, portfolio manager for Principal Global Investors in Australia said property projects such as shopping centres ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... Real Income Fund Nikko AM Australian Share Income Fund Plato Australian Shares Income Fund Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES - SMALL CAP Australian Ethical Emerging Companies Fund Macquarie Australian Small Comp Fund OC Micro-Cap ...

Most traded stocks, ETFs of 2019 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... amongst clients were Vanguard offerings with the Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF and Australian Shares High Yield ETF making the list alongside the other most popular Vanguard ETFs. Saxo Australia chief executive Adam Smith said: "Even though ...

Morgan Stanley's top picks for Aussie ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... from competitors Vanguard and BlackRock. For a dividend objective, Morgan Stanley noted ETFSecurities' S&P/ASX 300 High Yield Plus ETF (ASX: ZYAU), noting that the trailing 12-month total return to September 26 is 8.65% including a yield of 5.12%. ...

Global manager hires Principal director

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... spokesperson said. Barings' offering for Australian institutional investors includes strategies in fixed income (high yield, structured credit, private credit, emerging markets and investment grade), equities (EM, small caps, active quant and global ...

Boutique hires CBA's credit strategy lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
... research group. Before this he was ING Investment Management's head of credit research, and portfolio manager for the ING high yield fund. He also chaired ING's Asia-Pacific regional credit committee and was a member of ING's global credit leadership ...

Neuberger Berman launches new fund

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... environments". The fund will opportunistically invest in a "wide range" of fixed income assets, such as investment grade, high yield, and emerging market debt. The aim is to maximise total return from high current income and long-term capital appreciation. ...

BetaShares defends Dividend Harvester ETF after critical report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... are considered insufficient to warrant an investable rating." In defence of the performance, BetaShares said: "The high yield of the fund can be advantageous in retirement portfolios, irrespective of whether the price decreases or not." Speaking to Financial ...