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...
The announcement of an additional $100 billion bond buying programme was a ‘firecracker’ by the Reserve Bank of Australia on Tuesday, surprising economic commentators....
Entering a recession, a presidential victory and a record-low rate cut are among events to have rocked markets in the second half of the year....
Central banks love the “talk the talk but then walk away” when it comes to stimulus, according to Nikko Asset Management’s head of Australian fixed income, Darren Langer....
Investors will have to take on more risk in their defensive asset classes as the RBA cash rate will be too low for the next few years, according to Fidelity. ...
Whether actively managed or passive, no fund in the Australian equity income sector has managed to overcome low interest rates and dividend cuts to post positive returns....
The Reserve Bank of Australia believes it will take until the end of 2021 to reach levels of output at the end of 2019....
While those in need of income may be facing headwinds as a result of the interest rate cut, opportunities still exist, writes Scott Kelly....
Some emerging market countries were as liquid and structurally sound as developed countries and boasted foreign exchange reserves, according to VanEck. ...
As the Reserve Bank of Australia cuts rates to 0.1%, the top performing Australian bond fund since the last rate cute returned 14.6%....
The reduction of the cash rate is a blow to fully and partly self-funded retirees and the Association of Independent Retirees is urging the Government to reduce deeming r...
Since 2011, the big four banks have made $1.2 billion from delaying passing on rate cuts, according to research from comparison website Mozo. ...
Rates are likely to be lower for longer globally, writes Daniel Gerard, so it is up to advisers to help adjust their clients’ return expectations to the new rate environm...
The decision by central banks to cut interest rates to record lows has left investors feeling like there’s no alternative to going into equities....
The country will see how much businesses have truly suffered after JobKeeper decreases and the freeze on corporate bankruptcies end, according to VanEck. ...
So shareholders lose a dividend plus have seen the erosion of value. Qantas decides to clawback remuneration from Alan ...
This is why I left my last position. There was no interest in giving the client quality time, it was all about bumping ...
So the Hayne Royal Commission has left us with this. What a sad day for the financial planning industry. Clearly most ...