Is high yield still worth the risk?
IS HIGH YIELD STILL WORTH THE RISK?
Christine Johnson
The average yield on the pan-European High Yield index, excluding financials, is just short of 6.5%, very near its all-time low. ‘High' is not what it was. Is it still worth the risk?
Typically, 6.5% has been closer to the yield on investment grade bonds - those issued by huge multinationals, not struggling fringe players. In fact, high-yield companies don't just tend to be niche and...
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