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As interest rates remain low, shortening duration is a popular call though care has to be taken about when and what to invest in to make the best of what will probably be a medium-term position.
As interest rates remain low, shortening duration is a popular call though care has to be taken about when and what to invest in to make the best of what will probably be a medium-term position.
Returns from fixed income will be lower in 2013 but this does not mean bonds are a bursting bubble, Axa Investment Manager’s Chris Iggo argues.
As concerns about a 'bond bubble' mount, the manager of one of the largest corporate bonds funds in the IMA £ Corporate Bond Sector is eager to have his say. Here we give him the chance…
Government bonds may be overvalued, but positive momentum continues, sentiment is oversold and the economic climate is favourable, according to Kleinwort Benson’s CIO Mouhammed Choukeir.
Flows into bond funds hit a record high last week as investors digested the US election result and decided the worst was far from over, according to EPFR Global.
Marge Karner explains why she expects the opportunities in emerging market corporate debt to overtake its developed market equivalent within the next five years.
Swip has unveiled plans to extend the geographical scope of its fixed income business, starting with the hire of US-based investment grade analysts.
Chris Iggo explains why the argument for bond yields remaining low are the same for corporate earnings growth being disappointing which explains why there is unlikely to be any shift out of bonds into equities.
It's a positive sign for the funds industry as a whole that one of its most recognisable and respected names, Jupiter Fund Management, has seen an acceleration in inflows, but we should be concerned by investors’ perceived lack of risk appetite.
Research by S&P Capital IQ shows UK fixed income managers are diversifying their portfolios by increasing their non-sterling exposure.
Janus Capital has launched Global Flexible Income Fund, an Irish-domiciled Ucits vehicle investing across both investment grade and high yield credit with an emphasis on capital preservation.
BNP Paribas Investment Partners has recruited four emerging market fixed income portfolio managers from State Street Global Advisors.