Antares Fixed Income has recently been added to the manager line-up for the MLC Multi-Series suite of funds, offering valuable exposure to the fixed income asset class.
Mark Kiely, Head of Antares Fixed Income, recently joined Osvaldo Acosta, Head of Fixed Interest Assets at MLC, to discuss the addition, its rationale, and key economic issues, including the possible direction and implications of Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest rate decisions and the economic effects of US tariffs on other countries.
Watch their converstion below.
0m 25s: Mark Kiely on what led him to pursue a career in fixed income investing.
1m 12s: Antares Fixed Income’s investment approach and how it positions portfolios to capitalise on market movements.
3m 23s: The economic scenarios Antares Fixed Income is preparing for in the near term.
4m 37s: The main drivers behind Antares Fixed Income’s investment performance over the past year.
6m 33s: The impact of the current high interest rate environment on fixed income returns.
8m 2s: Mark Kiely’s outlook on interest rate changes for the remainder of 2025.
10m 8s: Mark Kiely’s perspective on the impact of global tariffs on the domestic and global economy, and how portfolios are positioned in response.
14m 26s: The value of fixed income exposure in the current economic climate.
