Bonds

Bond defaults at all-time lows

Reporting to head of fixed income Johnson

Hires in ABS and unconstrained teams

Many investors continue to overlook the risks associated with developed market bonds at the expense of potential opportunities in emerging markets, according to Robert Simpson, portfolio manager, fixed income at Insight Investment, part of BNY Mellon....

Aims for lower volatility than government bonds

Manager and sales hires planned

Aggressive quantitative easing announced by the ECB in March, including a plan to purchase euro-denominated corporate bonds, coupled with a relatively dovish Federal Reserve, weakened the dollar and ignited an oil and commodity price rally that has undoubtedly...

Plenty of opportunities

No change to investment mandate

Should 'alleviate financial shocks'