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RBA lifts the cash rate for first time since 2023

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... Bowe said. "With the market pricing the cash rate back above 4% and yields on 10-year Australian Commonwealth Government Bonds reapproaching the highs of the past 15 years we think there is considerable value in Australian duration." The fact that Australia ...

Plato to raise $200 million

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... retirees to live off the income from cash and fixed income" given current 1% RBA cash rates and 10-year Commonwealth Government Bonds trading at a yield below 1%. "Given the recent election result, retirees can continue to bank on receiving franking ...

Jeremy Cooper explores the inconvenient truth of super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... probability-based outcomes and a risk-free retirement: one backed entirely by the Age Pension and Commonwealth government bonds, for example. Once they have worked out this retirement income philosophy, they can work on the delivery." Cooper also suggested ...

Australian Ethical launches country's first ethical bond fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... Interest Trust's universe is considerably more discerning than a mainstream bond fund. For example, Commonwealth government bonds represent a little less than 40% of the Trust's assets," Macri continued. "The Trust does not possess an overarching thematic. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... economics news on Friday, the Australian Office of Financial Management will sell $600 million of Commonwealth Government bonds with a maturity date of October 21, 2015. On Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 0.79 per cent to 5,007.1, while ...

There's no bubble in bond markets: Tyndall AM

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... investors are not in a hurry to sell their assets. "Although at Tyndall we think that yields on Commonwealth government bonds are currently below fair value, investors on the whole are not buying these bonds in order to sell them at a higher price. "In ...

ACGBs have served their purpose: JBWere

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
Investors can not expect the same returns from Australian Commonwealth Government Bonds in future, according to a JBWere investment strategy update released yesterday. Although a repeat of the double digit returns on government bonds is possible, JBWere ...

Govt bonds reach $237bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
Australian commonwealth government bonds on issue have reached $237 billion, ranking approximately 100 from the world's 230 economies. Treasury bonds make up 87% of this total, indexed and non-indexed treasury notes 6% each with 1% in other securities ...

Aus fixed income ETF providers talk up offerings

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... Investments announcing three fixed income ETFs covering investment grade securities, Australian Commonwealth Government bonds and Australian State Government bonds. "We're starting very simple," Skelly said. "There was a lot of negative press about a ...

CFS GAM makes a case for raising govt debt

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2010
... increased bond issuance without pushing up borrowing costs. Only 2 per cent, or less than $4 billion, of Commonwealth government bonds on issue are held by super funds, he said. Looking at it another way, at June 30th, Australia' superannuation funds ...
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