Top-performing fixed interest manager Paul Reed is maintaining his focus on lower-rated bonds in 2010 after noting an easing of default risks.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Bob Michele intends to double his exposure to emerging market debt by the end of the year.
Augustus Asset Managers' funds are to invest more heavily in convertible bonds as it feels the equity risk premium is now higher than the premium it can earn on vanilla bonds.
Commercial property sector is now offering good yields as well as good valuations, says SLI's Andrew Milligan
Old Mutual Corporate Bond fund manager Stephen Snowden has warned the value in many investment grade credit funds has been completely exhausted despite the overall market remaining at distressed levels.
PSigma Investment Management CIO Thomas Becket is adding BlueBay's Emerging Market Corporate Bond fund to the group's fixed interest portfolios.
Managers say low return on cash and search for yield will support fixed income market
Given the magnitude of the contraction in credit spreads in 2009, it is reasonable for investors to question whether there is scope for further progress in 2010.
Whether markets will be able to absorb the huge government debt issuance that will be forthcoming once the Bank of England's quantitative easing programme ends is a hot topic at the moment.
For some time we have primarily focused on defensiveness which has proved pertinent in terms of performance.