Global credit spreads have reached the lowest levels since 2007. US and European investment-grade corporates were both 87 basis points (bps) as at 4...
Bond issuers don’t like uncertain markets. It’s harder to price new issues, especially if there’s volatility in benchmark government bond prices. So, Trump’s relaxation...
The impact of higher US tariffs is starting to show in the numbers with US annual headline, June CPI, increasing to 2.7%, up from...
Where are financial advisers expected to allocate in the next six months? Fidante recently published its Adviser Markets Survey, which found the top three...
Last month, privately owned, US auto parts maker First Brands filed for bankruptcy owing between US$10 to US$50 billion. As details emerge of the...
The ASX 200 is down almost 16% from its recent mid-February high. Investors are selling down equities looking for defensive assets, unsure of how...
At Fixed Income News Australia, we want to give you access to the best global commentators, and this week I’m proud to showcase an...
Strong US corporate bond issuance and demand show no signs of letting up with calendar year-to-date issuance of around US$309 billion, up almost 30%...
There’s plenty of speculation about what a new Trump presidency will bring to financial markets. Will inflation rise? Will the Fed continue cutting rates?...
Last week, ANZ surprised the market, marketing the first of its kind - a 20-year Tier 2 subordinated debt bullet. That is, a one-off...


























