Bonds
Bonds
Strong buying of government debt by the UK's banking sector is needed to prevent a rise in gilt yields as overseas demand wanes, says Simon Ward, the chief economist at Henderson Global Investors.
05 January 2011
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Bonds
Threadneedle has altered the investment policy of its £406m Strategic Bond fund to allow the use of derivatives for investment purposes.
20 December 2010
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Bonds
Neptune is exiting the fixed income space, with the closure of its Corporate Bond and International Bond funds, both run by Ted Alexander.
20 December 2010
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Bonds
Ignis' Chris Bowie believes total corporate bond returns will reach 5% in 2011 compared to the 10% highs achieved by the best performing funds this year.
16 December 2010
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US
PIMCO's co-CIO Bill Gross has poured $4.4m (£2.7m) of his own money into five municipal bond funds run by the group in anticipation of a rally, Bloomberg reports.
14 December 2010
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Bonds
Franklin Templeton has launched a total return bond fund into its Luxembourg-domiciled Sicav.
13 December 2010
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