Franklin Templeton experts weigh in on Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the annual central bank symposium at Jackson Hole, USA.
In his speech, which was delivered as part of the annual central bank symposium at Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell focused on the economic outlook over...
NBN Co, Australia's government-owned broadband provider launched last week a senior unsecured Australian-dollar green bond with an indicative yield of 5.3 per cent.
The five-year fixed rate debt raising closed at $850 million at a coupon of 5.2 percent according to the Australian Financial Review and was priced at a...
This week we talk about high yield and emerging market bonds with Amy Xie Patrick, Head of Income Strategies at Pendal Group. We take a deep dive into these sectors, why they are attractive to investors, the risks associated with them and favoured emerging market countries. Also discussed are...
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has announced the launch of JPMorgan Income Active ETF (Managed Fund) ("JPIE").
The ETF is trading and listed on Cboe Australia as JPIE.
JPIE, the first fixed income active ETF that JPMAM brings to Australian investors, is a bottom-up active fixed income strategy, seeking to deliver...
National Australia Bank has today announced the launch of NAB Capital Notes 7, classed as Additional Tier 1 Capital.
The offer from NAB is expected to raise $1 billion, with the ability to raise more or less.
The margin will be determined under the Bookbuild and will not change for the...
Immediately after its annual results, CBA came to the market to raise $5 billion in senior unsecured bonds. The issue had four tranches:
Floating rate, three years issued at 3m BBSW + 75 basis points (bp) – raised $1.1 billion
Fixed rate, three years with an 4.82% issue yield...
La Trobe University has reached a significant milestone with the launch of the University’s inaugural green bond offering.
A green bond is a borrowing instrument issued to finance new and refinance existing eligible green assets. This bond is issued under the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) green bond principles and...
Emma Lawson, Fixed Interest Strategist - Macroeconomics in the Janus Henderson Australian Fixed Interest team, provides her Australian economic analysis and market outlook.
Market Review
As central banks edge closer to their policy peak, markets are starting to hope that the inflation genie is back in the bottle, without much detriment...
Fund manager, Betashares, has announced its Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (ASX: QPON) has recently passed $1 billion in assets under management.
QPON holds a portfolio of some of the largest and most liquid senior floating rate bonds issued by Australian banks, including an 80% allocation to the...
By Bell Potter
National Australia Bank (NAB) has given notice to security holders of NAB Subordinated Notes 2 (NSN2) that it has elected to redeem all outstanding NSN2 in accordance with the terms and conditions of issuance. NAB has received written approval from APRA with regards to the redemption request.
We...