Neuberger Berman opens Asian debt fund
Neuberger Berman is looking to capitalise on liquidity in the Asian debt space with the launch of a flexible fixed income mandate.
Government Bonds
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OMGI unveils absolute return bond fund for Oxley and co
Old Mutual Global Investors has unveiled Absolute Return Government Bond Fund for new recruit Russ Oxley and team, targeting cash plus 5% per annum.
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Investors focusing on volatility could open door to liquidity crisis – Rathbones
Income investors are focusing too much on volatility, says Rathbones’ David Coombs, and in doing so could be setting themselves up for a fall.
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Has the bond world gone completely mad?
Being right, but far too early, must be reclassified as just being wrong for a very long time, says Justin Oliver, deputy CIO at Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management. But the question is, is the government bond market one of those cases?
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Strong performance vindicates decision to stick with Barnett – Edinburgh
Despite relatively subdued markets over the course of the year, Edinburgh Trust’s decision to retain Mark Barnett as portfolio manager has been vindicated by the strong performance produced during the year, trust chair Jim Pettigrew said.
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PA ANALYSIS: Ways to beat the heat in the bond pressure cooker
After months of grinding yield compression the pressure valve on the German sovereign bond market was released, with 10-year bund yields jumping almost ten-fold in the space of a few days.
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Investors should heed bond shock shot across the bows
Investors have been getting a rather sharp reminder of just how much interest rate risk is present within government bonds.
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Short duration gilt investors should hope for conservatives – cunningham
Holders of short-duration gilts should be hoping a Conservative-led government emerges from the General Election, says Newton Investment Management’s Howard Cunningham.
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QE ‘second wind’ could create corporate bond opportunity – RBC WM
Investors are set to benefit from a quantitative easing ‘second wind’ which will create opportunity in the corporate bond sector, says RBC Wealth Management’s Hakan Enokssen.
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State Street launches new government bond ETF
State Street Global Advisers has launched a new exchange traded fund (ETF) which allows investors to adjust the duration of their European government bond exposures.
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the big tests for gilts and sterling
In between the “yes” and “no” votes in Scotland, and the stick or twist spats within the MPC, are a whole lot of maybes; and we all know how markets respond to uncertainty.
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Investors overbearish gilts Axa IM Nick Hayes
While there is an improving macro environment either side of the Atlantic, Nick Hayes explains why he thinks they are moving at different speeds for different reasons and where he is looking to allocate as a result.