Paul Griffiths is leaving his role as global co-head of fixed income at Aberdeen Asset Management, handing over sole responsibility for the role to Brad Crombie.
René Defossez, fixed income strategist at Natixis, assesses the next steps for the UK economy.
The situation in Cyprus could have a far more negative impact on the credit market than it has so far, Kames Capital's Melanie Mitchell has said.
Fidelity's Ian Spreadbury is taking a contrarian stance compared to his peers in the bond sector, maintaining interest rate risk in his portfolios as other managers are reducing duration.
Ariel Bezalel has been adding gold mining debt to the £1.5bn Jupiter Strategic Bond fund, in expectation the gold spot price could hit as much as $3,000 per troy ounce in the next 12-24 months.
Philip Milburn, manager of the £1.5bn Kames High Yield Bond fund, is avoiding taking on extra risk in his portfolio this year, as he does not expect the extra yield on offer from CCC-rated bonds will be sufficient to make up for the default risk.
Aberdeen has launched a Strategic Bond fund for its London-based global credit team.
Economists are speculating the outgoing Governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, will greenlight one more round of quantitative easing before he steps down in June.