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20 June 2023 • By Johann Plé • 1 min read

2023: The year of green social and sustainability bonds? 3 reasons to be optimistic

The year 2022 was a very challenging year for the bond market and sustainable bonds were no exception. Yet, there are reasons to remain optimistic abo...

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Cash rate not the only tool in RBA’s kitbag

Instead of asking by how much or whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) should increase cash rates, we should be asking why it controls cash rate...

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Don’t expect a return to normal after inflation subsides

For many global investors, it is perhaps completely understandable if they have spent the first part of this year asking themselves, “What just happ...

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When there is blood in the streets – Buy ‘Quality’

If there was ever a market environment where “Quality” is expected to perform —– it is now. Q1 2023 arguably marked the “first act” of wha...

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Super funds looking to balance the risk with the reward as they make more direct plays in commercial real estate

What a difference a few years can make. Since the late 2010s, we’ve seen Australian superannuation funds ramping up their collective exposure to dir...

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Managing short-term sustainability pressures with long-term drivers

You might say that sustainable investing had an “annus horribilis” in 2022. High headline inflation was driven by the war in Ukraine and the ac...

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Gas outlook: The changing role of LNG in energy markets

The expansion of the global natural gas market has led to the growing importance of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, as an increasingly crucial element ...

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Risk-return profiles of private credit

There is increasing investor interest in private debt. The market is already estimated to be US$1.2 trillion ($1.48 trillion) — and with private cre...

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Net zero in the federal budget: Steering clear of stranded assets is key to navigating Australia’s energy transition

The federal government announced two net-zero measures in the lead-up to the federal budget: the establishment of a new net zero authority and changes...

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The long tail of the banking crisis

The unravelling in the US banking sector affirms the sense of foreboding and a recalibration of the balance of risks in our outlook. More so than a...

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