Bonds
Europe
The new Irish government could hit holders of bank debt with serious ‘haircuts', drying up bank funding and even derailing the European economic recovery, bond managers have warned.
28 February 2011
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Bonds
LVAM is mulling the launch of a strategic bond fund to add to its fixed interest range.
28 February 2011
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Global
Aberdeen is converting one of its Asian bond funds into a short duration product due to rising demand for the strategy.
28 February 2011
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Bonds
PIMCO has soft-launched its Select UK Income Bond fund with its largest allocation to asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities.
28 February 2011
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Bonds
M&G's bond vigilante Matthew Russell explains why inflation expectations should not influence the increasingly hawkish MPC on rate rises.
24 February 2011
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Bonds
Reducing average duration is not the best way to benefit from rising interest rate rises, according to LVAM's Michael Wright, who prefers to buy longer-dated gilts and cash.
22 February 2011
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Asia
Artemis' William Littlewood is running a "significant" short on Japanese government bonds in the view they will be damaged by Japan's high public debt.
21 February 2011
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Bonds
Ignis is planning to launch a strategic bond fund for head of credit portfolio management Chris Bowie.
21 February 2011
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