Fixed interest
05 March 2012
Anthony Nutt and John Hamilton are to step down as co-managers of the £250m Jupiter Distribution fund after a decade of service as the group promotes two rising stars.
13 January 2012
As income-producing stocks struggle to make total returns, Steven Andrew uses his fund’s ability to invest in bonds to outperform his peers.
28 October 2011
Stephen Snowden has upped risk on the Kames Investment Grade Bond fund by "aggressively" increasing exposure to banks and topping up high yield on the view the bottom of the market has already been reached.
28 June 2011
David North, Legal & General Investment Management’s head of asset allocation and high yield, has taken extended sick leave.
27 January 2011
Marlborough’s investment director Geoff Hitchin says bond exposure will be an essential driver of portfolio performance as the developed world attempts to offset the risk of further financial crises.
21 September 2010
The amount of inflows into emerging market bond funds in 2010 has already overtaken the figure for 2009.
07 June 2010
S&P analyst Kate Hollis talks to European fixed income managers about how they have been adjusting their funds in response to events in Greece
15 March 2010
Top-performing fixed interest manager Paul Reed is maintaining his focus on lower-rated bonds in 2010 after noting an easing of default risks.
01 March 2010
PSigma Investment Management CIO Thomas Becket is adding BlueBay’s Emerging Market Corporate Bond fund to the group’s fixed interest portfolios.
22 February 2010
Henderson New Star’s James Gledhill has initiated a short position on gilts to protect against a possible spike in UK government bond yields.
15 February 2010
Managers say low return on cash and search for yield will support fixed income market
01 February 2010
What does the marked in rise in inflation to 2.9% mean for exposure to fixed interest funds.
14 December 2009
Marlborough manager takes £34m fixed interest vehicle to top of peer group over one year
06 July 2009
Although equities have received a great deal of attention in recent weeks, as investors start to look towards more riskier asset classes, the credit market could offer an even better investment
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