Emma Lawson, Fixed Interest Strategist - Macroeconomics in the Janus Henderson Australian Fixed Interest team, provides her Australian economic analysis and market outlook.
Market Review
May was a tale of two halves, backed by the fortunes of inflation and central bank expectations. The Australian bond market, as measured by the Bloomberg...
Australian investment bank Barrenjoey has begun offering fixed income sales and trading services in Abu Dhabi as it continues its expansion with its first overseas office.
Barrenjoey said on Monday that it had begun to offer these services in the Abu Dhabi Global Markets, or ADGM, an economic free zone...
Australian Ethical Investment Limited (ASX: AEF) has announced it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the sustainable fixed income asset management business, Altius Asset Management from Australian Unity.
The acquisition, when completed, will see Australian Ethical grow its funds under management (FUM) by circa A$2 billion, from $10.3...
Loomis, Sayles & Company, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, has launched its Global Bond Fund as an offering to Australian wholesale investors.
The fund objective combines macro themes and a bottom-up approach to provide investors with diversified opportunities in fixed income with expected sources of excess return in credit,...
National Australia Bank has today launched an Additional Tier 1 Capital security, NAB Capital Notes 8. NAB said in an ASX statement that it was expecting to raise $750 million.
The offer comprises both a Broker Firm Offer to eligible investors and an Institutional Offer.
As a result of the Design...
Following the latest RBA rates decision, Mutual Limited’s CIO Scott Rundell looks at the latest sentiment and the outlook.
The RBA met today and as expected by markets and the vast majority of strategists, they left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%. The tone of the statement was also broadly...
KPMG's Australian Major Banks Half Year 2024 Results Analysis finds that the Majors reported a combined profit after tax of $15.0 billion, down 10.5 percent compared to the first half of 2023, and an average of 0.3 percent from $15.1 billion for the second half of FY23.
Steve Jackson, Head...
Queensland property group CFMG Capital has launched a new private debt fund to invest in pooled mortgages across its portfolio of 16 land development projects in southeast Queensland and Victoria.
The CFMG Monthly Income Fund (MIF) will expose investors to competitive returns through loans secured by first mortgages over real...
Emma Lawson, Fixed Interest Strategist - Macroeconomics in the Janus Henderson Australian Fixed Interest team, provides her Australian economic analysis and market outlook.
Market Review
Bond markets worry about stubborn inflation pressures, moving to price a higher for longer rate environment. Against this backdrop, the Australian bond market, as measured by...
Sydney Airport issued a 10 year bond on 16 April, raising A$850 million from bids of A$2.5 billion. The senior secured bond priced at 147 basis points over semi-quarterly swap. It is rare for Sydney Airport to come to the domestic market. The last time was in 2011 when...