FIXED INCOME

Funds management

In a world where Government bond yields are at record lows, corporate bonds can be utilised as an alternative for fixed income returns, according to First Sentier Investo...

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Funds management

Western Asset is optimistic on Australian fixed income, favouring semi-government bonds despite the reduction in the cash rate as it believes “very easy” monetary conditi...

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Funds management

In response to investor demand for alternative investments, the Switzer Higher Yield fund has launched on the Chi-X Australia stock exchange....

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Funds management

As we continue to see a shift in policy, it will be a case of “lower for even longer” for yields, according to Schroders....

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Funds management

There is “no place to hide” in fixed income in the event of a liquidity crisis, according to the US-based investment management firm....

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Funds management

Investors looking for yield in the broader fixed income market could look to emerging market corporate debt as it offers opportunities with the potential for higher retur...

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Funds management

The easiest part of the recovery is almost over as risk assets have continued to rebound into the third quarter and the US Fed continues to support the bond market....

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Funds management

Currency hedging has delivered better results for fixed income investors, as opposed to equity investors, according to research from Dimensional....

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Tools & guides

In a world of both extreme volatility and low interest rates, investors are struggling to find a defensive place to put their assets, writes Arnaud Brillois....

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Funds management

It’s very unlikely for cash rates to go much lower as interest rates are at a quarter of a per cent so investors need to re-think their strategy, according to Wealth With...

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Funds management

China might be the best option for fixed income investors in a low-yielding world globally, according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management....

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Funds management

The average performance of Australian and international bonds has been in line with each other, but international bonds have reported more negatively-performing funds ove...

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Funds management

Some $10,000 invested in Australian shares 30 years ago would have grown to more than $130,000 this year, second only to US shares, according to Vanguard. ...

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Funds management

Only six Australian fixed interest funds reported losses since the start of the year compared to its Australian equity counterpart that has had over 100 funds see double-...

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Tools & guides

With many fixed income options yielding less than 0%, core alternatives can provide stable income with a low correlation to equities, writes Pulkit Sharma and Jason DeSen...

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