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For over a century, International Women's Day has provided an important opportunity for groups worldwide advocating for gender equality. Last Saturday, March 8, marked the 2025 edition dedicated to the advancement of women worldwide.
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The Bank Bill Swap Rate, commonly known as BBSW, is the most common measure of short-dated interest rates in Australia. Strictly speaking, it is the rate at which Australia’s prime banks borrow money for short periods, like three months or six months. BBSW is normally near, but just above, the RBA cash rate.
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We've updated our Sample Portfolios for the month.
The FIIG Monthly Income Fund returned 0.50% net of fees in January, outperforming the AusBond Bank Bill Benchmark by 0.11%. This brings total outperformance (net of fees) to 1.14% since the fund’s inception in October 2024.
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The Q4 CPI data has printed and it was generally better (that is lower) than anticipated. The RBA has some big decisions to make at their coming meeting. The headline inflation rate was +0.2% on the quarter and +2.4% on the year.
FIIG’s Investment Strategy Team conduct a yearly Portfolio Review in addition to the ongoing consideration and assessments carried out by the Relationship Manager across the year.
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The current portfolio yields an indicative 5.49%* to the assumed maturity dates with an approximate $203k spend.
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The team at FIIG share their favourite reads and podcasts for 2024
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Look back on this year's most read articles.
Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS) are a popular choice for wholesale investors as they can choose the risk and return they seek and the securities offer a yield premium over similarly rated corporate bonds.