Corporate bonds
Imperium Markets will launch a major research project into digitalising the $3 trillion wholesale bond and deposit market and running it on blockchain.
In volatile markets, Abrdn is looking well outside the box.
US benchmark bond yields hit 16-year highs last night and look set to stay higher for longer. This makes Australia vulnerable, in more ways than one.
So-called AT1 capital, designed to buffer banks under stress, has proved controversial overseas and will now be reassessed in Australia by APRA.