bonds

Following in the footsteps of Evergrande, our credit analysts have provided the following update on two other Chinese real estate companies that are failing to repay...

The outlook over the next two years is not without risk. There will always be uncertainties in investing, from bouts of geo-political tension and financial hazards, to...

In the AFR I write that while some of the record heat is coming out of Aussie housing, which should be reinforced by out-of-cycle rate hikes from lenders and...

Where will income come from? Today's investors need to know, particularly if they have an eye on retirement and aim to grow their assets while funding anticipated...

As the AFR's Cecile Lefort reports, there was quite extraordinary demand for a new bond issue (actually, dual-tranche 2026 and 2028 issues) from the NSW government on...

In a time when markets continue to reach new highs, while bond markets continue to cascade lower, MLC Asset Management's Anthony Golowenko is adamant that "something's...

The heightened US-China relationship tensions since the Trump administration have forced China to re-finesse its domestic economy priorities. This backdrop makes the...

The COVID-shock of 2020 put a spotlight on a design flaw in Australian banking regulations. At a time when governments are borrowing lots of money, and the RBA is...

A singular COVID-19 case emerged in New Zealand the day before the RBNZ monetary policy meeting in August. Without any hesitation Auckland went straight into a 7-day...

NAB has launched the first benchmark 5-year major bank senior bond issue since January 2020 (ie, prior to the advent of the COVID-19 crisis). This was consistent with...