General
New issues update
We recently covered the basics of bonds in a multi part series. We now move on to a slightly more advanced look in more detail at the way we think about building portfolios here at FIIG, in terms of specific client targets and the way we manage and mitigate the various risks that apply to fixed income portfolios.
General
New issues update
General
New issues update
In this article we speak with taxation expert Alan Leung on the proposed changes along with other popular bond related tax questions.
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The current portfolio yields an indicative 5.13%* to the assumed maturity dates with an approximate $207k spend.
Bonds can achieve a higher return than their quoted yield by implementing some active trading strategies.
General
New issues update
In this article we will explain the basics around a bond itself, what the market looks like and how they work.
The 1H25 earnings season for European and UK banks reinforced the sector’s strong fundamentals, despite headwinds from lower reinvestment yields, macro uncertainty, and rising credit provisions in select segments.
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We've updated our Sample Portfolios for the month.
General
New issues update
The key point to remember here is that bonds are not aiming to outperform equities. We are aiming to bring something different to an investment portfolio.
Trade opportunities
The current portfolio yields an indicative 5.34%* to the assumed maturity dates with an approximate $207k spend.
The war against inflation seems to be drawing to a close, and the new challenge in the coming years is likely to be stimulating growth. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), however, seems to be quite late to pivot to a new understanding of the economic challenges of 2026 and 2027 and remains very focused on fighting inflation.