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The largest, most sophisticated and successful international companies in the world are heavily allocating towards bonds.
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Benefits of becoming a client with FIIG
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The one-year anniversary of the FIIG Australian Bond (FAB) Fund in October delivered a strong 8.15%* (gross) and 7.51%* (net of fees) return for the period ending 30 September 2024, exceeding the industry (and FAB Fund) standard benchmark index by 1.04%,.
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The current portfolio yields an indicative 5.34%* to the assumed maturity dates with an approximate $204k spend.
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How a bond’s return can be expected to evolve depends critically on the shape of the yield curve.
Interview with Garreth Innes - FIIG's Monthly Income Fund Portfolio Manager
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We've updated our Sample Portfolios for the month.
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In the second article of our WIRE series focusing on Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS), we delve into some of the finer details of what matters for a RMBS transaction. For background, RMBS transactions are designed to cope with the worst conditions as envisaged, and yet the vast majority of the contractual provisions will never be used.
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.
Having gone through the key characteristics of RMBS notes and some of the key technical terms, we are looking now at how these notes have generally performed over time.