corporate bonds

Is it the final swan song for the corporate bond market?

Three of the best: Peripheral European corporate bonds

Aberdeen Asset Management has promoted Siddharth Dahiya to the newly created position of head of emerging market corporate debt following the departure of Esther Chan from the group.

Bond managers have welcomed a series of European high yield ‘megadeals' offering a cheaper alternative to typical issuance.

FIXED INCOME

Investors ditched fixed income funds - corporate bond portfolios in particular - and opted for UK and European equities in November as the great rotation becomes more and more visible.

Investec Asset Management's John Stopford, manager of the Diversified Growth fund, outlines his five themes for investing for income in 2014, including a cheap dollar, inflation disappointment, and opportunities in EMD.

The Investment Management Association (IMA) has warned funds in the £ Corporate Bond sector over excessive exposure to cash and non-core securities, Investment Week understands.

M&G Investments has expanded its bond team with the appointment of EMD specialist Claudia Calich.

CORPORATE BONDS