FIXED INCOME

Flexible. Thoughtful. Connected.

Our teams retain flexibility within a disciplined construct, resulting in individual strategies as well as custom-blended solutions – all within a rigorous risk management framework.

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AUD$117.2bn
Fixed Income Assets Under Management

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113
Fixed Income Investment
Professionals

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18
Average Years’ Financial
Industry Experience

As at 30 September 2024

AUD$117.2bn
Fixed Income Assets Under Management

113
Fixed Income Investment
Professionals

18
Average Years’ Financial
Industry Experience

As at 30 September 2024

Investment capabilities benefitting from:

  • A forward-looking approach that looks beyond benchmarks to put investor objectives at its core.
  • Collaborative teams that share and debate ideas globally but retain investment flexibility within a rigorous risk-management framework.
  • A range of actively-managed solutions from core bonds to multi-sector that reflects four decades of addressing clients’ evolving financial needs.

Featured strategies

Australian Fixed Interest

A fundamentally driven approach seeking to take advantage of situations where market pricing has become misaligned with economic and investment fundamentals.


Emerging Markets Debt Hard Currency

Seeking to capture market inefficiencies within emerging markets debt to generate alpha over the long-term.


Global High Yield

Aiming to access the total return potential of high yield bonds through a portfolio of diversified issuers, sectors and geography.


Insights

Resilient emerging markets debt faces US policy uncertainty in 2025

The emerging markets debt hard currency team explore how the asset class performed in Trump 1.0 and if there are any lessons to be learned for 2025.

Quick View – The Fed decision: Higher growth comes at a price

A Fed statement with hawkish undertones illustrates that sustained U.S. economic growth comes at the price of higher rates.

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Diversity and Inclusion – Beyond gender

Liz Harrison, Fixed Interest Strategist – ESG in the Australian Fixed Interest team, showcases how the financial sector can contribute to building a more equitable society and takes a closer look at the innovative financial mechanisms, such as social bonds, that aim to bridge the gap in inclusion and social diversity.