oil

Fund managers give their assessment of the real strength of the financials sector after a turbulent few months.

Valuation anomalies

Lombard Odier IM's Kevin Corrigan explores opportunities in the 'crossover' credit zone - a lesser-loved group of corporate bonds rated BBB and BB - which sit either side of the divide between investment grade and high yield bonds.

Sterling weakest since 2009

The UK may have one of the highest dividend yields globally with the spread above bonds near record highs, but Blake Hutchins, portfolio manager on the Investec UK Quality Equity Income fund, asks if this could soon be under threat.

Where next for the oil price?

Investors have plenty of reasons to be pessimistic and fearful of the corporate credit markets today, but there are bright spots as some energy company fundamentals are downgraded to junk*.

Price falls again by 3.5%

First move to end oil glut

Third consecutive month of increases