30 years of Australian fixed-interest expertise in one Active ETF.

Our core Australian Fixed-Interest strategy, with a robust 30-year track record, now available in the simplicity of one ETF.

JFIX aims to provide investors with repeatable returns over time, utilising our disciplined investment process to create a diversified portfolio of high-quality bonds with the ability to navigate through various market cycles.

Active

Active

With true active management from a highly-experienced team, JFIX is an actively-managed, diversified portfolio of government and semi-government bonds, plus corporate and asset-backed securities.

Defensive

Defensive

Designed to help bring stability to investors' portfolios during periods of market fluctuation, JFIX provides access to income-generating opportunities and investors a pathway to attractive total returns across market cycles.

Proven

Proven

JFIX offers access to a strategy with a 30-year track record of managing fixed-income portfolios and helping to generate enduring wealth on behalf of our clients.

* As at 31 December 2024

Why invest?

At Janus Henderson, we are investors—that is what we do. But it’s how we do it that sets us apart. Our focus on making a real difference for our clients motivates us to deliver better outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We are focused on designing Active ETFs that help our clients achieve their investment goals.

With a 30-year strategy track record, JFIX represents a long-standing investment option that aims to provide investors with stable returns over time, leveraging a diversified portfolio of high-quality bonds to navigate through various market cycles.

Key Benefits

Exposure to investment opportunities

Access to investment opportunities that individual investors may not be able to achieve on their own.

Proven track record of returns

A more accessible way of investing in a core fixed income offering with a 30 year strategy track record.

Professional management

Access to a highly experienced investment management team with a proven track record of managing fixed income portfolios.

Fund facts
Exchange Cboe Australia
Exchange code / Ticker JFIX
ARSN 100 098 413
Underlying fund inception date 31 Aug 2002
Active ETF inception date 13 Feb 2025
Investment Manager Janus Henderson Investors (Australia) Institutional Funds Management Limited
Portfolio Manager Jay Sivapalan, CFA
Management fee 0.38% p.a.
Performance fee Nil
Distribution frequency Quarterly (if any)
Distribution reinvestment plan (ETF) Full participation available

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Meet the manager

We provide access to some of the industry’s most talented and innovative thinkers. Our highly-experienced Australian Fixed-Interest team has a proven track record of managing Australian fixed-income portfolios.

Jay Sivapalan, CFA

Head of Australian Fixed Interest |
Portfolio Manager
Industry since 1998. Joined Firm in 2015.

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Actively managed Fixed-Income solutions are playing a growing role in helping investors navigate today’s complex market environment. These strategies offer access to income-generating opportunities, help stabilise portfolios during volatility, and provide a pathway to attractive total returns across market cycles.

Jay Sivapalan, CFA

Head of Australian Fixed Interest | Portfolio Manager

Insights

Employees speaking around a table.

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.

2025 outlook: A brighter start with some bumps along the way…

Jay Sivapalan, Head of Australian Fixed Interest shares the investment outlook for 2025 and identifies the macro themes and opportunities investors should take into consideration as they navigate the future of fixed income.

Stargazing in 2025: Fixed income opportunities

As shifting politics collides with economic realities, what might this mean for fixed income? Jim Cielinski focuses the telescope on prospects for the new year.