Focus on risk balancing, not picking the winners

Karsten Bierre warns of dangers of 'picking the winners'

Bierre: "Within fixed income in particular, our first objective is to identify the exact risks we want to be exposed to – such as duration and credit spreads"

Karsten Bierre
16 May 2017

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When most fund managers discuss fixed income investing, particularly in credit markets, many will unsurprisingly stress the importance of security selection.

Indeed, when trying to beat a benchmark, there is no doubt 'picking the winners' and 'avoiding the losers' is crucial. But is this the only way of generating attractive returns from fixed income markets?...

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