Janus Capital to roll out absolute return income fund
Janus Capital International has announced the launch of the Janus Absolute Return Income Fund across various European markets, including the United Kingdom.
Fixed Income
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China takes more steps to open bond market
The mainland’s provident and pension funds should bring up to $610bn into China’s interbank bond market (CIBM) after regulators open it to a wide range of foreign and domestic investors, analysts said.
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The Great Rotation in reverse – fixed income ETF inflows reach record
European investors have been pouring unprecedented amounts of money into fixed income ETFs this year, while they are taking money out of equity ETFs, according to data from Blackrock.
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Argentina debt mispriced given regional risks, says Kames
Returning to the international market after a 15-year hiatus, Argentina raised $16.5bn in an oversubscribed debt offering last month, the largest ever for an emerging market. But, according to Scott Fleming, manager of the Kames Emerging Market Bond Fund, the risk was not appropriately priced.
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PA ANALYSIS: Ignore the seven-year itch, stick with the “unfashionable” bulls
Seven years of equity rises, have we really seen any evidence of complacency that ended previous bull markets?
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AXA IM hires new head of EM fixed income
AXA Investment Managers has appointed Michael Ganske as head of emerging markets fixed income, based in London.
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OMGI keen on EM sovereign bonds
Old Mutual Global Investors is overweight Indonesian and Indian government local currency bonds.
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Square Mile picks out funds with marathon runner qualities
With the London Marathon only days away, people across the country will be adding an extra bowl of pasta to their dinners in order to get the energy needed for the big race.
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Fund buyers warm up to high yield bonds again
European investors reduced their high yield bonds holdings by a net €12bn last winter. But the arrival of spring is heralding a change in sentiment.
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A preference for short duration
Short duration bonds are key to mitigating volatility in bond holdings, according to Jim Veneau, Axa Investment Managers head of fixed income in Asia.
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Negative interest rates: Keynes revisited
Negative interest rate policies have started to unnerve investors, even though Sweden, Denmark, the eurozone and Switzerland have all had negative policy rates for over a year.
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EM corporate debt a key risk, says SSGA
Slowing EM economies and local currency devaluations are raising the risk of holding corporate debt, particularly China issuance.
