Elizabeth Moran takes a look at BetaShares' new Interest Rate Hedged Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (HCRD) and suggests some advantages and disadvantages.
It’s...
The CDS trade
Credit default swaps (CDS) are derivative instruments which enable investors to hedge the credit spread component of a corporate bond. Buying a...
From Mawer Global Credit Team
Business Development Companies, or BDCs, occupy a unique niche in the U.S. credit landscape. Created by Congress in 1980 to...
Higher for longer is not a new narrative (FOMC) - Seema Shah, Chief Global Strategist, Principal Asset Management.
At today’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...
Clearer outlook sets the stage for credit outperformance in 2024
The principal concern for investors today is that a "higher-for-longer" rate environment could further dent...
More than half of Australian investors feel positive about their finances, despite the macroeconomic headwinds.
Investors have high expectations, hoping for 8% above...
How the prices of goods and services have changed is not only an enduringly, topical conversation point, it offers a fascinating insight into society...
