fixed income

Newton's Paul Brain is to run a new offshore global bond fund for BNY Mellon Asset Management based on his flagship onshore fixed income product.

Investment guru Jim Rogers warns stock markets could collapse if the global recovery fails to reignite and is urging investors to turn to commodities.

High yield or ‘junk' bonds have seen a surge of investor interest, pushing prices to the levels seen before the credit crunch.

FIXED INCOME

J.P. Morgan global CIO of fixed income Bob Michele believes the current environment for bond investors is the best in his 30-year career, as borrowers display an unprecedented commitment to repay debt.

Fund managers expect the Basel Committee's new rules on bank capital adequacy to have a major impact on financial sector debt and equity markets.

Evercore Pan-Asset has launched two new risk-profiled funds after receiving FSA approval.

M&G head of retail fixed income Jim Leaviss believes government bonds still offer value despite the yield on the 10-year gilt approaching historic lows last week.

FUND MANAGER FOCUS

Bryn Jones, Fund Manager of the Rathbone Ethical Bond Fund, takes a brief look at the current state of play for corporate bonds.