room for bond yields to grow
Bond markets have enjoyed a bull run over the past 30 years, largely supported by both falling interest rates and inflation and, since 2008, loose monetary policy.
Fixed Income
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Pictet launches fixed income fund
An absolute return fixed income fund has been launched by Pictet.
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100 year bond
Two one-hundred-year bonds have been introduced in the past week but is there a benefit to an investment with a time horizon that will outlast every wealth manager client?
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New managers for Alliance Trust fixed income team
The fixed income team at Alliance Trust Investments has taken on new co-managers from within the firm for two bond funds.
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not ready to break the bond
The launch of IMAs new Emerging Market Bond sector has been met with relatively little fanfare, but is this due to poor sentiment towards emerging markets, or perhaps a wider malaise on fixed income?
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Is this the end of the road for credit
As we enter 2014‚ spread levels across developed credit markets are tighter than they have been since the third quarter of 2007 showing the extent to which spreads have now retraced since the global financial crisis.
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First for Pioneer with UK fixed income launch
Global asset management firm Pioneer investments has launched its first dedicated fixed income product for UK investors.
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Switch from QE high yield equities Iggo
Chris Iggo’s view on various fixed income asset classes in 2014 is largely similar to what actually played out last year though he does warn of some critical risks that need to be avoided.
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Income not capital growth favourite 2014 Read
Paul Read and Stuart Edwards of Invesco Perpetual’s fixed income team believe income rather than capital growth will remain a key focus for both UK and global bond investors during 2014‚ but there are fewer opportunities available.
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Schroders launches EURO Credit Conviction fund
Schroder tackles eurozone 'sweet spot' by launching its EURO Credit Conviction Fund.
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International equities on the rise
Latest cash flow statistics indicate that international equities are the preferred choice for investors, while interest in UK equities is lagging.
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Fixed income strategic and global crombie
There is a clear consensus among financial advisers and wealth managers that interest rates will rise in 2015 in the UK and US – the question to answer is how this will impact their fixed income buying decisions.
