F&C has soft-closed its Global Convertible Bond fund after assets passed the €700m mark.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has appointed Gartmore's ex-head of credit John Anderson.
Skandia Investment Group (SIG) is reviewing a £7.6m bond mandate run by Old Mutual Asset Managers (OMAM) following the departure of manager Stephen Snowden.
Peer group contradicts death knell calls by outperforming UK All Companies and UK Equity Income sectors
Fixed income stars Jim Leaviss and Ian Spreadbury warn rate rises now would be "near intolerable" for households and expect bank rates to hover around record lows.
Strategic bond managers are adopting a defensive stance on their portfolios, cutting duration and selling down risk assets on fears over the global economy.
Thames River Capital has launched an Absolute Return Global High Yield bond fund for Stephen Drew and Mehrdad Noorani.