By Ardea Investment Management
Summary
Bond yields are rising again, and central banks have turned more hawkish (when a central bank wants to guard against inflation and is willing to allow interest rates to rise to keep inflation under control)
The Fed will soon commence Quantitative Easing (QE). The impact...
Ahead of the vital COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow from 31st October 2021, a new survey has confirmed the investment community’s willingness to support the drive to net zero.
With Australia’s prime minister now confirming his attendance at COP26 after ending weeks of speculation about whether he would make...
Elizabeth Moran sits down to talk with Markus Mueller, Co-Founder of The Australian Bond Exchange. Before co-founding ABE, Markus was Director/Branch Manager at Morgans/Reynolds, and before that was a Director of Reynolds Stockbrokers. He worked previously in private banking, fixed income and currencies in the United Kingdom and Switzerland.
How...
Investment manager Federated Hermes has been tracking the types of ESG bond supply and comparing that to previous years and noting changes.
Nachu Chockalingam, Senior Credit Portfolio Manager, at the international business of Federated Hermes said that global ESG corporate bond supply totalled US$338 billion year to date to the...
New data released by research company Roy Morgan has revealed last month Australians expected inflation of 4.5% annually over the next two years, the highest rate since October 2018.
Inflation Expectations are now a large 1.2% points higher than a year ago in September 2020 (3.3%).
Inflation Expectations are still 0.2%...
As the global macro environment continues an improving trend, its beneficial impact may be unevenly distributed. Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Views explores the implications for fixed income investors this quarter. One of the observations is that recent developments underscore investors need to be prepared to navigate significant bouts of...
Article by Allan Lane, founder and CEO of Algo-Chain
With the continuing success of the ETF industry, it is quite something to hear the view of one group of insiders who often suggest that the growth of fixed income ETFs will go from strength to strength while another group decries...
Just when you thought scammers couldn't go any lower, corporate watchdog ASIC is warning consumers of ‘follow up’ scams falsely offering to help recover lost funds for victims.
ASIC said if you have been scammed, and someone contacts you with an offer to help recover money, it is a scam.
"The...
Aberdeen Standard Investments has officially become 'abrdn' in a change the UK asset manager argues reflects its "future-focused global growth strategy".
The new name is pronounced “Aberdeen” and is all lower case.
The official change follows an April announcement in which Chief Executive Officer Stephen Bird said the rebranding was “modern, dynamic...
Perpetual has acquired specialist debt and advisory business Laminar Capital as well as a digital platform that enables clients to manage multiple investment and debt portfolios on a single platform.
Laminar has $8.0 billion in funds under management and the deal also includes its specialist fixed income digital platform, Treasury...
