Wealth managers batten down the hatches as US enters technical recession
Tilt towards quality and defensive plays like short dated credit and govvies alongside rising cash levels
Fixed Income
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Will attractive yields entice investors back into investment grade credit?
Spreads have widened considerably over govvies after pricing in the GDP slowdown but default rates remain low
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Are passive ESG fixed income products safe?
Limited secondary trading for bonds means equities are better suited for index investing, says one portfolio manager
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Bond markets ‘critical in the fight against climate change’
Fixed income investors are, in some ways, better positioned than equity markets to exert pressure
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SJP adds Wellington, Somerset Capital and Comgest/Nippon-run funds to watchlist
Twice in the past year, three funds have been merged in light of performance issues highlighted in its value assessments
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Will bidding adieu to Boris Johnson boost British investment?
His tenure has been marked by persistent sterling weakness and depressed asset prices
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Darius McDermott: Is it too early to get back into bonds?
‘We think building a position in 10-year US treasuries is now a serious consideration’ says one portfolio manager
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Janus Henderson lures EM debt team away from Danske Bank AM
They will be based in Denmark where the asset manager is opening its first office
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Market anxiety is definitely elevated but is it enough to call capitulation?
Bonds may be on the brink but it’s a different story for equities
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M&G hires from ex-sister company Eastspring in Asia Pacific push
A dedicated fixed income team will be set up in Singapore
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Funds that could protect in a market sell-off
A handful have delivered returns and, importantly, protected investor capital during periods of market distress
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7IM ups money market exposure in 19 funds days after FCA voices concerns
Liquidity issues mean MMFs could pose a systemic threat to the UK economy
