What are bond investors thinking
German borrowing costs over five years fell into negative territory for the first time on Thursday, as demand for German bonds continued unabated.
German borrowing costs over five years fell into negative territory for the first time on Thursday, as demand for German bonds continued unabated.
UK-domiciled funds experienced their worst monthly net retail sales performance since 2012, registering just £320m in January, the Investment Association said on Thursday.
UK-domiciled funds experienced their worst monthly net retail sales performance since 2012, registering just £320m in January, the Investment Association said on Thursday.
The UK equity space is the destination of choice for investment ISA-bound bonuses during the current quarter, research has found.
An inflection point is taking place across equity markets inviting investors towards more cyclical names.
Amundi has hired a new head of international high yield bond management for its fixed income management centre in the US.
The threat of a far left victory in the snap Greece election on 25 January has sent the FTSE 100 downwards as 2015 trading begins in earnest.
Having raised just under $80m since its official launch in September, the managers of the Old Mutual Monthly Income High Yield Bond Fund, say it is well positioned to capitalise on continuing opportunities in the global bond market.
Standard Life Investments has launched a short-duration complement to its Global Index-Linked Bond Fund.
F&C Investments has cut back on European equities in favour of emerging markets stocks on worries over economic performance in the Eurozone.
Gilts still play an important role in a portfolio but it is a small one, argues FundCalibre’s Juliet Schooling-Latter, and most likely shouldn’t be played by a gilt-only fund.
In a bid to grow its fixed income offering, First State has launched a new fund focusing on absolute return.