Neuberger Berman

Said likelihood of recession is around 25%

Worked at Columbia Threadneedle and GAM

Neuberger Berman's Julian Marks explores the growth of corporate hybrids, which have seen some 300% growth in the past two years alone

Fund seeded with $21m

Two more funds to follow

Increased focus on bespoke relationships

Investors cannot afford to ignore the increasingly positive correlation between core government bonds and credit markets as rate rises loom, says Jon Jonsson, senior portfolio manager, global fixed income at Neuberger Berman.

North Asian economies appear most exposed

Neuberger Berman's Jon Jonsson (pictured), senior portfolio manager of the $155m Global Bond Absolute Return fund explains why he has not reduced his short position in German bunds despite the recent sell-off.

Neuberger Berman has launched a global credit long/short fund for a four-strong team of credit managers that joined the group through an acquisition last year.