Australian Business Chronicle

Kangaroo Bonds Hop Into the Spotlight as Foreign Issuers Flock to Australian Debt Market 0
- BUSINESS, John Baxter, LWP Capital
- June 19, 2026
Kangaroo Bonds Hop Into the Spotlight as Foreign Issuers Flock to Australian Debt Market By John Baxter, Fixed Income Advisor, LWP Capital A quiet but telling trend has emerged in Australian fixed income through the first months of 2026: a wave of offshore borrowers issuing Australian dollar-denominated debt for the first time. These so-called Kangaroo
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Bank Hybrids Phase-Out: What APRA’s Decision Means for Fixed Income Portfolios in 2026 0
- BUSINESS, John Baxter, LWP Capital
- May 22, 2026
Bank Hybrids Phase-Out: What APRA’s Decision Means for Fixed Income Portfolios in 2026 By John Baxter, Fixed Income Advisor, LWP Capital One of the most significant structural changes in Australian retail fixed income in years continues to play out in 2026, as the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s decision to phase out the roughly $40 billion
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Market Outlook for Australian Fixed Income Bonds: March 2026 and Beyond 0
- John Baxter
- February 25, 2026
Market Outlook for Australian Fixed Income Bonds: March 2026 and Beyond John Baxter LWP Capital John Baxter, fixed income advisor at LWP Capital, provides a forward-looking assessment of the Australian fixed income market as we move into March 2026. Drawing on February 2026 developments, I assess the outlook for government and corporate bonds amid ongoing
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Private Equity Investment Trends in Australia’s Technology Sector for 2026 0
- LWP Capital, Michael Samson
- February 6, 2026
Private Equity Investment Trends in Australia’s Technology Sector for 2026 By Michael Samson, Fixed Income Advisor at LWP Capital Entering 2026, Australia’s technology sector is witnessing a surge in private equity investments, with January marking key trends that could redefine innovation funding. As Michael Samson, fixed income advisor at LWP Capital, I see this as
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ASX 200 Edges Higher Amid Wall Street Woes: Key Insights for Australian Investors in December 2025 0
- FINANCE
- December 12, 2025
ASX 200 Edges Higher Amid Wall Street Woes: Key Insights for Australian Investors in December 2025 By Andrew Marshall, Fixed Income Advisor at York Heritage Capital As the ASX 200 opens higher on December 16, 2025, defying a continued retreat on Wall Street, Australian investors are navigating a mixed global landscape with cautious optimism. The
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Australia’s Budget Update Signals Fiscal Strength: $20 Billion in Savings Amid Iron Ore Boom 0
- FINANCE
- December 8, 2025
Australia’s Budget Update Signals Fiscal Strength: $20 Billion in Savings Amid Iron Ore Boom By James Harrison, Fixed Income Advisor at York Heritage Capital In a welcome boost for taxpayers, Australia’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) on December 15, 2025, revealed a $20 billion savings haul over four years, driven by surging iron ore
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ASIC’s $150 Million Hammer on ASX: A Wake-Up Call for Market Integrity in 2025 0
- FINANCE
- December 14, 2025
ASIC’s $150 Million Hammer on ASX: A Wake-Up Call for Market Integrity in 2025 By Sophie West, Fixed Income Advisor at York Heritage Capital The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) delivered a stern rebuke to the ASX on December 15, 2025, imposing a $150 million capital charge and demanding cultural reforms following a major
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