In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with Aaditya Thakur (PIMCO) to discuss: – What a bond fund manager actually does – The role of macroeconomic forecasting in fixed income – PIMCO’s multi-layered investment process – Why bonds still matter for investors in 2025 ~~Topics Covered~~ – What a bond portfolio manager actually does day to day – Top-down vs. bottom-up bond analysis – How PIMCO runs global investment strategy sessions – Why bonds offer diversification and income for Aussie investors ~~Resources for This Episode~~ - ⁠Visit TermPlus to learn more⁠ - Pimco Australian bond fund - Pimco ETFs ~~ Rask Resources ~~ 🔗 ⁠Explore all Rask services⁠ 📋 ⁠Get Financial Planning⁠ 📈 ⁠Start investing with Rask⁠ 📜 ⁠Access Show Notes⁠ ❓ ⁠Ask a question⁠ – just select the Retirement Podcast 📲 Follow us on social media: – Instagram: @rask.invest – TikTok: @rask.invest DISCLAIMER This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider if the information is appropriate for your situation before acting on it. If you’re unsure, consult a licensed financial planner. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial adviser, or tax professional. You can access The Rask Group’s Financial Services Guide (FSG) ⁠here⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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