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Bond IMA provides alternatives to cash and term deposits

Cash is no longer king, it’s a drag on portfolio earnings. Advisers seeking better returns for clients wanting income without the need to oversee individual investments, can now access Australia’s first bond IMA

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Meet the team – Jessica Rusit

You’ve put in a request with your dealer to buy or sell a bond – but how are those requests carried out? Here we interview Jessica Rusit, who trades AUD bonds and is part of our busy facilitation team

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The MIPS Income Plus program - A high yield and high income distribution opportunity

Investors seeking both high yield and high income from bonds should consider the MIPS Income Plus Individually Managed Account (IMA) Investment program

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Superannuation changes videos

Earlier this year we gave our wholesale qualified clients the opportunity to hear about superannuation changes starting 1 July 2017 from one of Australia’s most acclaimed experts, Tony Negline – Head of Superannuation for the Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand

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Corporate bonds help deliver retirement goals

Warwick Blowes' Queensland retirement didn't quite go the way he'd planned – until he discovered corporate bonds

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A fixed income Portfolio Manager’s perspective on ‘yield enhancement’

Kieran Quaine, Head of FIIG’s Managed Income Portfolio Service (MIPS) answers frequently asked questions, candidly discussing the strategies that he and his team use to outperform

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Yield and liquidity advantages of Australian bank bonds and FRNs

Treasury managers who are dissatisfied with the low returns available through cash and term deposits are discovering the advantages of investing in investment grade rated bank bond and floating rate note (FRN) assets. Our Managed Income Portfolio Service (MIPS) Director Emma Jenkin answers some frequently asked questions and discusses investment strategies offered by MIPS

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How we manage risk in high yield bond portfolios

High yield bonds play an important part in a portfolio, providing much needed higher income, particularly in a low interest rate environment. We explore key risks and other considerations of high yield bonds, as well as examine how the portfolio management team look after the Income Plus bond portfolio.

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Leading Australian philanthropists honoured at industry awards

Six of Australia’s most strategic funders were recognised for their giving at the 2017 Philanthropy Australia Awards. We were proud sponsors of the Gender-wise Award, which recognises gender equity initiatives

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Economic and trading update

Join Mark Bayley and Jonathan Sheridan as they deliver an economic and bond trading update for the week ended 7 April 2017