Trade opportunities
Here we clear up some misconceptions about longer dated bonds and discuss the best ingredients for a fixed income portfolio.
General,Commentary,Education (basics)
Bonds offer key features over other asset classes including a predictable income stream, liquidity and the opportunity for capital gain. Opening a FIIG Direct Bonds account has never been faster or easier with FIIG’s online application process. You can open an account and secure your income in less than 5 minutes.
Trade opportunities
One of the advantages of investing in an over-the-counter hybrid, is the franking credits and associated tax benefit attached to the coupon payments of these subordinate positions.
Trade opportunities
In this article we highlight how investors can achieve better returns from participating in new issues of bonds.
Trade opportunities
Recent unconventional monetary policy measures has had widespread implications on markets and investor sentiment, here we focus on what this implies for fixed income portfolios.
Trade opportunities
Recent unconventional monetary policy measures has had widespread implications on markets and investor sentiment, here we focus on what this implies for fixed income portfolios.
Company research
We examine a selection of unrated, shorter dated bonds that present an opportunity for investors seeking a higher portion of income.
At FIIG
Meet Jessica Rusit from our Brisbane office
Opinion
As we kick-off the new financial year, it’s timely to look back at market conditions over the first half of 2019 and consider how best to adjust portfolios for the remainder of the year.
Education (advanced)
Covenants are a key line of defence for bondholders, especially when investing in unrated or sub investment grade bonds. They act to align the interests of both the issuer and the bondholders and serve as a layer of protection well ahead of any potential payment default. Here we look at the different covenants and how they work