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Income

What the bond market knows that equity investors may be missing

Record-high equities are telling one story. Brad Dunn explains why the bond market is telling investors something very different.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Fixed Income

Bonds are back: The real yield reset

Rising US Treasury yields are being driven by higher real yields, not inflation fears, according to Head of Macro Strategy, Paul Mielczarski
Richard Rauch
Franklin Templeton
Income

Blockbuster AI debt issuance: coming to a bond market near you

The AI race is no longer just an equity story. Surging debt issuance is reshaping bond markets and creating fresh opportunities.
Phil Strano
Yarra Capital Management
Fixed Income

The highest yields in 15 years are creating an opportunity to generate efficient income

Higher bond yields and a changing economic backdrop are making investment-grade bonds an increasingly attractive source of portfolio income.
Pranay Lal
VanEck
Income

The top-performing income funds for FY26

Geopolitical shocks drove yields higher in FY26. Here's how the top income funds turned volatility into returns.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Income

When it comes to income, home is where the yield is

Why Yarra's Darren Langer believes Australian bonds offer a rare combination of attractive income, portfolio defence & compelling value.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Fixed Income

Why not all bank hybrid replacements are equal

Not all hybrid replacements are created equal. Here's why chasing the highest yield could cost you more than you think.
Pranay Lal
VanEck
Fund in Focus

How Kapstream is balancing global shocks and fixed income yields

As inflation ripples through the global economy due to the Strait of Hormuz closure, fixed income investors are at a crossroads.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Fixed Income

Does your portfolio need a rocket… or a tractor?

Everyone wants the next SpaceX. But the best portfolios also need investments that quietly preserve capital and generate dependable income.
Jonathan Weinstock
FarmCap
Expert Insights

Why fixed income has stopped being the boring part of your portfolio

Kapstream’s Mark Bayley explains how fixed income has become a genuine return driver.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Income

Who wins the income battle: bonds, private credit or equities?

Three income managers. Three different approaches. One shared belief - investors have more options than ever.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Income

Yields with a 7 in front of them: Daintree's Justin Tyler on the "exciting" time for fixed income

Fixed income is offering a "wealth of opportunities" but investors still need to be smart.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Income

Still hiding in cash after 2022? You may be missing out

Why Neuberger's Adam Grotzinger believes investors are fighting the last war while potentially missing out on today's opportunities.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Income

3 ETFs designed to keep the income flowing

Traditional dividends may no longer be enough. Global X's Marc Jocum outlines a more diversified approach to income investing.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Income

The reach for yield is over. The hunt for quality is not

Janus Henderson's Jay Sivapalan explains why income investing is attractive again, where risks are building, and how AI is reshaping bonds.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Income

Offering equity-like returns, the income opportunity has rarely been better

Yarra's Roy Keenan explains why fixed income still offers compelling yields, attractive risk-adjusted returns and fresh opportunities.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Fixed Income

Why hold private credit? - assessing some of the justifications

Investors should be clear on why they are holding private credit as the justification will often determine the type of exposure held.
Clive Smith
Fund in Focus

How La Trobe Financial builds resilience into its portfolios

Inside La Trobe’s Australian Credit Fund and the philosophy driving its conservative approach to private credit.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Income

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How are investors positioning for income in 2026? Complete Livewire’s short survey and go into the draw to win 1 of 3 x $250 gift cards.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Fixed Income

NextDC notes: A blurring of credit‑equity risk

NextDC’s recent subordinated note issuance highlights a recurring challenge for credit investors: exposure to equity‑like risk without commensurate return. While the...
NXT
Phil Strano
Yarra Capital Management
Fixed Income

The spectre of stagflation returns

Investors face the prospect of higher energy prices, inflationary threats, disrupted supply chains, and restrictive financial conditions.
Brad Dunn
Daintree Capital
Markets

Why bonds look compelling in almost any scenario

Bonds are offering income, resilience and flexibility. Two experts explain where to look and what risks investors may be underestimating.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Capital endurance in retirement: where commercial property quietly does the heavy lifting

Living longer changes everything. Here is how to build a retirement portfolio that balances income, growth and risk over decades.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Fixed Income

Software stuck in a trough

The software sector remains challenged by pressured valuations, uncertain recoveries, and less reliable sponsor support.
PIMCO .
PIMCO
Fixed Income

Private credit headwinds move onshore

Private credit cracks are emerging globally. Rising costs, gating risks and liquidity mismatches could soon hit Australian investors.
Phil Strano
Yarra Capital Management
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