General
Despite the fact that bonds are new to many Australian investors they are by no means a new asset class. In this piece we discuss larger allocation some of the world’s largest companies have to the fixed income class, as opposed to other investment options.
General
New issues update
Trade opportunities
We've updated our Sample Portfolios for the month.
General
FIIG clients have access to a broad range of bank bonds, including not only those issued by Australia's major banks but also securities issued by leading European banking institutions. This broader range of issuers within the same sector provides many benefits for a fixed income portfolio.
Education (basics)
SMSF investors nearing retirement should reassess asset allocation and consider bonds to reduce risk and improve income.
Trade opportunities
The current portfolio yields an indicative 5.88%* to the assumed maturity dates with an approximate $209k spend.
Education (basics)
SMSFs give Australian investors more control over superannuation, with SMSF Australia supporting setup, administration and bond investing. It covers setup requirements, costs, compliance obligations, account rollovers and how bonds can help diversify portfolios, preserve capital and generate income.
General
New issues update
Education (basics)
With returns on bonds likely staying higher for a while now, there has been more interest in the asset class, and with that a spike in scammers trying to lure investors. Here we discuss what to be aware of and how best to protect yourself.
Market stats
When deciding which bonds to invest in, it is important to understand what each company does and where they sit in the Energy supply chain.