term deposits

Features

Is now time to switch clients from cash to bonds?

Asset managers have shared how it may be time for advisers to switch clients out of cash and term deposits and back into bonds. ...

Funds management

The areas of fixed income offering cheap valuations

Schroders’ fixed income managers Adam Kibble and Kellie Wood have shared their views on Australia’s monetary policy path and whether term deposits should play a role in c...

Features

Term deposits vs fixed rate bonds: you can’t argue with the numbers

Nikko AM portfolio manager Chris Rands looks at how historic bond performance can help us in the debate between term deposits and fixed rate bonds. ...

Funds management

HUB24 dismisses negative reports

Platform provider HUB24 has dismissed a newspaper report that a combination of recent interest rate cuts and the fees it charges have left some financial planning clients...

Financial planning

Rate cut prompts review of income assets

Retirees should review their income-generating strategies in light of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s second rate cut as it will mean they receive less income from their ...

Superannuation

Loss of franking credits will see SMSFs take investments offshore

Self-managed superannuation fund trustees plan to take their investments offshore should Labor’s franking credit removal proposal take off. ...

Funds management

Fidante launches active ETFs

Fidante Partners has announced the launch of ActiveX, a series of actively-managed exchange traded funds....

Knowledge Centre

Australian Housing: Continued Declines Weigh on Economy

PIMCO believes falling house prices and rising debt-servicing costs may constrain household consumption....

Knowledge Centre

PIMCO’s Cyclical Outlook: Growing, But Slowing

We see growth slowing, but not an imminent recession. We invest accordingly....

Knowledge Centre

Positioning for rates, preparing for opportunity

PIMCO on positioning for rising rates, the impact of fuller valuations on volatility and why flexibility is the key to generating attractive returns...

Evolutions in Growth, Trade and Geopolitics

Ben Bernanke, Gordon Brown and other PIMCO advisors provide their views on the global economic outlook....

Features

Why Australian investors need to rethink fixed income

While the topic of fixed income investing may not get advisers and their clients brimming with excitement, an under-allocation to the asset class may not be doing Austral...

Superannuation

SMSFs retreat to safety of cash

SMSFs appear to have retreated to the relative safety of cash and term deposits in the face of continuing market uncertainty....

Superannuation

New platform makes switching easier for SMSFs

Australian fintech firm, Cashwerkz, has a new marketplace, which offers a simple way to research, buy, switch and manage term deposits....

Funds management

Term deposits preferred over super

More Aussies would invest in a term deposit or a high interest account than super if they received a $100,000 windfall, according to BT Financial Group....