iShares has launched two interest rate-hedged ETFs in a bid to offer investors exposure to corporate bonds while mitigating the risk of rising benchmark yields.
Bond fund managers who bought into the US dollar-denominated issuance from Verizon have seen an immediate boost to performance after the bargain-basement priced bonds saw values jump and yields come in.
Hermes' Fraser Lundie has outlined four golden rules investors should follow to invest successfully in high yield bonds, at a time of strong headwinds for the asset class.
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Top fund managers have expressed anger over Co-operative Bank's £1.5bn rescue plan and warned its risk a full-scale investor rebellion if it fails to deal with its bondholders.
M&G is to launch a Global Corporate Bond fund for Ben Lord next week, Investment Week understands.
The sharp rally in credit markets following the sell-off caused by the Federal Reserve's tapering talks was a surprise and a cause for concern for Iain Buckle, fixed income fund manager at Kames Capital.