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Super balances drive household wealth growth

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024

... billion), general government ($44.6 billion) and households ($19.2 billion). "Commonwealth government issuance of Treasury bonds was the highest since September quarter 2020, driven largely by increased funding requirements," Tan said.

ANZ suspected of more mistakes amid bond saga

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024

... investigation into ANZ's role as joint lead manager and risk manager of the issuance of 10-year Australian government Treasury Bonds last year. The investigation, commenced April last year, is currently ongoing. Appearing before the Parliamentary Joint ...

BlackRock launches new bond ETF

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024

... their portfolio. The ETF aims to provide Australian advisers and investors with targeted exposure to long-end US Treasury bonds. BlackRock said Australian investors may consider ULTB for portfolio diversification, as adding duration can provide defence ...

ANZ staff axed over treasury bond scandal

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024

... with our expectations." ANZ said ASIC continues to investigate the bank's execution of a 2023 issuance of 10-year Treasury Bonds by the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), a process it said is still expected to take some months. The bank ...

ANZ confirms ASIC investigation

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024

... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is investigating its execution of a 2023 bond issuance of 10-year Treasury Bonds by the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM). ANZ said it was appointed by the AOFM to act as a risk manager in relation ...

Global X slashes ETF fees

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023

... further fuelled by the anticipation of the US Federal Reserve initiating rate reductions in 2024. "Meanwhile, US Treasury bonds, the world's most heavily traded, offer stabilising properties in market environments anticipating peak growth and heightened ...

US default risk: Are credit default swaps signalling trouble?

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023

... Mexico, Russia, and Turkey. The US CDS market is still relatively new and much smaller in size when compared to US Treasury bonds, he said. Further, the illiquidity of the US CDS market, along with the restrictions on market-making by non-US banks, partially ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street can't have its cake and eat it

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021

... comedy film, "something's gotta give"... and that, Virginia, is the US bond market. The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds have been on the rise. No need for numbers, the chart below says it all: Yields have been going up and up because of rising ...

Brace for 5% returns from global stocks

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020

... a mere 0.6% return premium to developed markets." In fixed income, it expects an interest of 1% from 10-year US Treasury Bonds. Global high yield will produce an annualised return of 5.6% p.a. over the period. "Low but steady interest rates should translate ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020

... "There are two roles alternatives play in a current portfolio; diversification and income," Khazzam said. "10-year Treasury bonds are trading in some cases below 0.5%, and the rest of the world has zero or negative rates. There is going to be even more ...

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Grattan Institute renews calls for best-in-show super funds, partial annuitisation

KARREN VERGARA

The Grattan Institute is urging the government to mandate the partial annuitisation of Australians' superannuation and implement the 'best-in-show' list of funds to help simplify a "complex" system and allow retirees to spend their savings with confidence.

Super admin providers face reckoning in 2025: Finura

KARREN VERGARA

More companies will divest their superannuation administration offerings in 2025, according to Finura, as super funds potentially move this service in-house amid tighter scrutiny from the regulators.

Insignia grants CC Capital limited due diligence

ELIZA BAVIN

Insignia said it has carefully considered the revised CC Capital bid which was made last week.

BlackRock settles lawsuit for 'misleading consumers'

ANDREW MCKEAN

BlackRock has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by the State of Tennessee, which alleged the asset manager misled consumers about how much its investment strategies were influenced by ESG considerations.

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