PIMCO has listed 23 funds across a number of IMA sectors, including the £20bn Total Return Bond fund in the Global Bond sector, managed by Bill Gross (pictured).
Henderson's top performing bond fund manager John Pattullo has said the popularity of bond funds will not start to wane until investors see some hefty losses from portfolios.
M&G Investments' top performing bond manager Richard Woolnough has turned to equities to boost his £6.4bn Optimal Income fund.
In the latest Big Debate, our panelists from Legg Mason and Rathbone Unit Trust Management discussed Fixed Income.
Fund managers have raised cash levels in their equity and bond portfolios to levels last seen at the height of the Lehmans crisis as valuations in risk assets hit extremes.
Equity fund flows surged to €1.91bn in September, the first positive monthly figure since February, Morningstar's latest European fund flows data has shown.
Old Mutual Asset Managers' head of fixed income Stewart Cowley has predicted a sterling crisis could unfold if the coalition government relaxes its austerity drive.
M&G Investments is to change the name of Ben Lord's £339m M&G High Interest fund next month to reflect its new investment approach.