This article was originally published by Mihkel Kase, Fund Manager - Fixed Income and Multi-Asset at Schroders.
The end of October witnessed a large spike in yields and volatility in the Australian bond market. Bond yields have been rising as the market moves to price in expectations of future adjustments...
The Reserve Bank of Australia has broadened the range of corporate debt securities that are eligible as collateral for domestic market operations to include non-bank, investment grade securities, to assist with the smooth functioning of Australian capital markets.
Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe, following its monthly meeting on Tuesday, announced...
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Capital markets group Bluemount Capital has launched a USD$144million green bond offer to fund a high-purity alumina (HPA) plant in Malaysia for Altech Chemicals Limited.
Altech Chemicals Limited is a dual Australian and Frankfurt-listed company (ASX: ATC FRA: A3Y) aiming to become one of the world's leading suppliers of...
VisionFund International (VisionFund), the mission-focused microfinance subsidiary of children's charity World Vision, today announces it has raised AUD20 million with its first bond issue.
In alignment with World Vision’s focus on children’s well-being and with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals of promoting sustainable economic growth (SDG 8) and gender equality...
A study by consultancy bfinance has found that insurers have been adjusting their investment portfolios in response to the pandemic’s economic impact in a bid to improve returns according to InsuranceNews.com.au
The study examines data from 86 insurers in Australia and 19 other economies with combined assets under management in...
The Australian ETF industry has catapulted beyond $100 billion in funds under management for the first time after a strong month for growth.
BetaShares’ ETF review for March shows the ASX exchange traded product market cap hit $102.9 billion at the end of march, representing a market cap change of...
Data released by research company Roy Morgan revealed last month Australians expected inflation of 3.8% annually over the next two years, the highest rate since March 2020.
Inflation expectations are now 0.9% points below their long-term average of 4.7% but have increased by 0.6% points since reaching a record low...
Just when you thought scammers couldn't go any lower, corporate watchdog ASIC is warning consumers of ‘follow up’ scams falsely offering to help recover lost funds for victims.
ASIC said if you have been scammed, and someone contacts you with an offer to help recover money, it is a scam.
"The...
ASX-listed investment manager Neuberger Berman has secured more than $340 million of new investments as part of a capital raising for its NB Global Corporate Income Trust (NBI).
Following settlement, Neuberger Berman will be the largest global fixed income listed investment trust (LIT) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) with...
Independent ETF provider ETF Securities has announced its corporate rebrand to Global X ETFs. The rebrand follows Mirae Asset and Global X’s acquisition of ETF Securities Australia in June 2022.
HyeonJoo Park, Founder and Global Investment Strategy Officer of Mirae Asset Financial Group, said: “Australia is a focus market for...
