Henderson Global Investors has promoted two members of its retail fixed income team to manage bond funds alongside John Pattullo and Jenna Barnard.
M&G retail fixed income head Jim Leaviss has relinquished his lead manager role on two of his main portfolios as part of a reshuffle of the team.
TwentyFour Asset Management is in the process of setting up a new closed-ended fixed income fund to take advantage of opportunities in less liquid parts of the bond market.
Vanguard Asset Management has launched a global short-term bond index fund for investors looking to manage volatility in their portfolios.
UK funds under management hit a record high in 2013, while sales of equity funds tripled from 2012, Investment Management Association data has revealed.
Pictet Asset Management has launched an absolute return bond fund to be managed by co-head of global and regional bonds Andres Sanchez Balcazar.
Last year was brutal for many fixed income investors as talk of tapering in the US and the great rotation to equities pushed up core bond yields. But which portfolios protected investors regardless - and could do so again this year?
Goldman Sachs and Citigroup have both reported disappointing profits today, as income comes under pressure from a fall in bond trading.