Latest Fixed Income Securities News

Westpac Banking Corporation has announced a fully franked distribution of AUD 1.1789 per Westpac Capital Notes 10 for the quarter ending March 2026, reflecting a 4.78% annualised yield based on current market rates.

Bank of Queensland Limited has announced a fully franked quarterly distribution of AUD 1.2412 per Capital Note 3 security, payable in March 2026. The distribution reflects a 4.9784% annualised rate based on the BBSW plus a margin.

Fidante Partners Limited has issued a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for the Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF, reducing transaction costs while maintaining its core investment strategy and fee structure.

CVC Limited has issued $75 million in redeemable, unsecured notes set to trade on the ASX from December 11, offering investors an attractive 8.2% interest rate starting March 2026.

VanEck Investments Limited has released a comprehensive Product Disclosure Statement for its suite of seven Australian bond ETFs, detailing investment strategies, risks, fees, and operational frameworks under the ASX AQUA Rules.

Macquarie Group Limited has announced a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.5799 per security on its perpetual capital notes, reflecting a steady income stream with partial franking. The payment is scheduled for December 12, 2025.

Franklin Templeton Australia has launched the Franklin Australian Absolute Return Bond Fund – Class A, an actively managed fixed income fund now available on the ASX. The fund aims to deliver returns exceeding the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index with a medium risk profile and transparent fee structure.

Westpac Banking Corporation has announced a fully franked quarterly distribution of AUD 1.1616 per Capital Note 10, reflecting a 4.66% annualised yield based on current benchmark rates.

The Lion Series 2020-1 Trust has completed the redemption of its $920 million Class A1 floating rate notes, leading to their suspension and removal from the ASX official list.

BlackRock Investment Management announces an estimated 33.12 cents per unit distribution for its iShares Global High Yield Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF for the June 2025 period, predominantly sourced from foreign income. The detailed tax breakdown aims to assist investors, especially non-residents, in managing withholding tax obligations.

Perennial Investment Management announces a 17.00 cents per unit estimated distribution for January 2025 on the Daintree Core Income Active ETF, outlining key dates and reinvestment options for investors.

The Australian Office of Financial Management has issued a new 4.25% Treasury Bond due in 2036, set to begin trading on the ASX from February 13, 2025. This issuance adds a fresh long-term government debt instrument to the market.