fixed income
Investment
Investec's joint head of fixed income John Stopford says developed market sovereign debt, the search for yield, and inflation will be the three dominant themes this year.
11 January 2011
•
Bonds
Strong buying of government debt by the UK's banking sector is needed to prevent a rise in gilt yields as overseas demand wanes, says Simon Ward, the chief economist at Henderson Global Investors.
05 January 2011
•
Bonds
Ignis' Chris Bowie believes total corporate bond returns will reach 5% in 2011 compared to the 10% highs achieved by the best performing funds this year.
16 December 2010
•
US
PIMCO's co-CIO Bill Gross has poured $4.4m (£2.7m) of his own money into five municipal bond funds run by the group in anticipation of a rally, Bloomberg reports.
14 December 2010
•
Bonds
Aegon Asset Management has promoted Euan McNeil to the role of co-manager on its Ethical Corporate Bond fund, replacing high yield specialist Phil Milburn.
08 December 2010
•
Bonds
BlackRock's Daniel McKernan has joined Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (Swip) as head of European and UK credit within the fixed income team.
22 November 2010
•
Investment
There is a one in three chance the Bank of England will announce a further raft of QE in its February Inflation Report, says J.P. Morgan's Bob Michele.
17 November 2010
•
2 min read
