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Australian bonds – A watched pot

From Standard Life Investments

The rally in global bond markets has extended far beyond many observers’ expectations, with investors seemingly unwilling to allow any retreat from record low yields. The liquidity glut created by

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16 Oct 2014

Transition of the Australian economy – What does it mean for rates and the dollar?

From Tyndall AM

For Sophisticated Investors Only Mining: How deep is the hole? Chart 1 shows that mining as a percentage of GDP is at record highs, although it has started to drop

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23 Jun 2014

Oliver’s Insights: should Australian super funds have more bonds?

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

There has recently been much debate about whether Australian super funds have too much in shares and not enough in bonds. The basic argument is that compared to other major

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09 Apr 2012

Are bonds in a bubble?

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Outside of the troubled countries in Europe, government bond yields in developed countries have fallen to generational and in some cases record lows. Reflecting the capital gains that are generated

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06 Feb 2012

Market volatility leads to renewed interest in domestic bonds

From Omega Global Investors

Investment manager, Omega Global Investors, has announced the inception of its new Australian Bond Fund, offering a risk-controlled portfolio amid recent market volatility. Omega has timed the release to capitalise

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05 Sep 2011

PIMCO’s bond funds outperform shares over 10 years

From PIMCO Australia

Over the long term, in particular the last decade, Australian bonds generated solid returns for investors, which were higher than returns generated by riskier assets like Australian shares, according to

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21 Jul 2011

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