Given the threat of imminent rate rises, it might seem to be safer to invest in European bonds than US bonds.
Kirill Pyshkin, fund manager at Mirabaud Asset Management, says the recent underperformance of global high dividend stocks is unusual, so should investors be taking advantage of the buying opportunity?
So far in 2015, the European high yield market has defied many by outperforming that of the US. Many had believed the dislocation in US high yield, widely blamed on slumping oil prices at the end of 2014, would leave room for it to outperform Europe in...
Amid the rise of unconstrained fixed income funds and index strategies, it is easy to forget benchmark-relative, active fixed income mutual funds remain popular with investors - and with good reason.