fixed income

Latest news and analysis on fixed income

Investment Theme

Falling rates, rising risks: options for retired investors as rates fall

A fall in interest rates on term deposits and a plunge in global markets means retired investors have to search harder for income in 2025.
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Fund in Focus
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Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Listed Series

Income is harder to find — this ETF offers a fresh solution for retail investors

Macquarie’s Blair Hannon explains how the asset manager's new ETF works and how active management can help income investors minimise risk.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
The Rules of Investing

The world is complex. Beyond the headlines is where the real opportunities lie

Feeling flustered amid the heightened market volatility? Now is the time to stay informed and manage your portfolio.
The Rules of Investing
Livewire Markets
Education

Don't get burned: how to vet your fund manager

In this wire I cover the importance of conducting due diligence before you commit capital to a private credit fund.
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Asset Allocation

Debt could be more reliable than equities in 2025

Credit investments have historically had low yields. Now the tables have turned.
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Fixed Income

A tale of two journeys for bond and equity holders

We examine the starkly different outcomes investors can experience with the same issuer.
Darryl Bruce
Income Asset Management
Asset Allocation

Navigating 2025: The case for defensive assets in SMSF portfolios

The current investment landscape warrants a more balanced approach to asset allocation.
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Macro

Are we already past “peak Trump”?

The “Trump trade” is losing its shine - The drawbacks of the new administration’s policy platform are more in focus.
Chris Iggo
AXA Investment Managers
Fixed Income

More headwinds for income investors

Case strengthens to look beyond term deposits, bank hybrids for portfolio yield.
PM Capital
PM Capital
Education

The great cash stash and the risk of doing nothing

Are investors so heavily weighted to cash as they brace for more share market volatility given the uncertainty about global economic growth?
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Fixed Income

The rules of this $40 billion game have changed. Here's what it means for you

Fixed income investors would be wise to start planning for the end of the AT1 hybrid market in Australia.
Roy Keenan
Yarra Capital Management
Outlook Series

Time to shine: Why bonds offer compelling opportunities in 2025

Investors are likely to extract equity-like returns in 2025 without the prospect of the impairments
Adam Bowe
PIMCO
Outlook Series
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Livewire Markets
Education

Why 2025 could be the year to rethink your portfolio

Market consensus expects earnings growth in 2025 for ASX 200 listed companies to be moderate; where should investors seek reliable returns?
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Macro

Long-term returns: Is Trump a threat to equity dominance?

Since the global financial crisis, growth equities have been the overall best performing asset class.
Chris Iggo
AXA Investment Managers
Fixed Income

Central banks note limited risks on non-bank lending

Central banks have looked at the growth of private credit (and associated risks) and have given the sector a cautious stamp of approval.
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Macro

What does the US and China outlook mean for investors?

The US election and China's National Congress were important events. They will both matter for investors over the medium-term.
Isaac Poole
Ascalon Capital
Fixed Income

Aussies losing on term deposit as rates plunge

In the current environment, savers may find it challenging to generate high returns on term deposits
Simon Arraj
Vado Private
Fixed Income

Why you shouldn't forget Government Bonds

When the RBA moves into its easing cycle, we see opportunities in government bonds for income seekers and those looking for capital growth.
Darryl Bruce
Income Asset Management
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