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Bonds versus Equities: Five Reasons to Buy Bonds

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If history is any guide, at this juncture bonds may be a more attractive proposition than equities, at least in the short term. From Henry...

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Banking Crises: Size Doesn’t Matter

Andrew Cornell

The global financial system nearly collapsed in September 2008 when “globally significant” bank Lehman Bros failed, insurance company AIG (which insured many securities) had...

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Inflation Still On The Bumpy Path

Janu Chan

Jerome Powell, the FOMC and most investors must be feeling a bit like this after the latest US inflation data: Fears of an inflation resurgence...

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RBA Dilemma: Why Rate Cuts May Not Help

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Scott Solomon, Co-Portfolio Manager of the T. Rowe Price Dynamic Global Bond Strategy shares his comments on why rate cuts may not help the...

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How to Invest in Bonds – Getting Started

Gaby Rosenberg

By Gaby Rosenberg, Co-Founder, Blossom In the dynamic world of investment, the allure of fixed income assets has grown significantly as investors seek stable returns...

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All Quiet On The Western Front: The End of the TFF

Jonathan Kearns

From Challenger chief economist Dr Jonathan Kearns The RBA’s pandemic era Term Funding Facility (TFF) comes to an end this week with the final date...

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Pushback Grows Against Private Assets Inclusion In ETF Wrapper

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Two European ETF chiefs question suitability of illiquid private assets for ETFs. By Chris Flood, chief correspondent, ETF Stream. Credit is due to Stefan Hoops...

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Bonds Under Pressure – Is The Worst Over?

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Part of an insight article from Ardea Investment Management. 1Q22 saw a historically large sell-off of bonds. A lot of policy tightening is now priced...

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BetaShares CRED ETF in the Spotlight

Elizabeth Moran

BetaShares Australian Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (ASX:CRED) is 100% invested in Australian dollar-denominated corporate bonds. The fund’s strategy is to invest in up...

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Let Powell Drive The Bus

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Deborah Cunningham, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, Global Liquidity Markets, Senior Portfolio Manager, Executive Vice President, Federated Hermes, shares her thoughts on the upcoming FOMC...