Axa IM

AXA Investment Managers' Andrew Wilmont has taken the Pan European High Yield Bond fund's US exposure to its limit on the view European bonds are becoming expensive.

The strength of recovery in the US credit market through 2009 was nothing short of spectacular.

THE BIG QUESTION

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has appointed Tracy Fennell as head of marketing.

Axa IM is planning to launch an onshore version of its $4.1bn US Short Duration High Yield fund.

Fixed income managers expect a deal to support Greece to be struck by Monday as concerns about its debt problems spill dangerously across the continent.

Prominent bond fund managers paint a gloomy picture of Western government bonds.

Axa IM has hired Jon Bailie from Russell Investments as its global head of distribution.

Toni is a young woman the vast majority of readers of Investment Week are unlikely to ever come across in their lives.

Back to school. Back to work. Back to reality. Back to facing the first anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.