BlackRock opens high income/lower risk European strategy
BlackRock has responded to investor demand for high-income and lower-risk opportunities with the unveiling of an alternative European strategy.
Bonds
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US IG bonds becoming sweet spot in fixed income – Invesco
United States investment grade bonds are becoming attractive relative to other fixed income assets due to the ongoing M&A boom ‘enforcing discipline on issuers’, Invesco has said.
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ANALYSIS: Searching for silver linings after market turmoil
Given how many clouds there are around at the moment, silver linings are pretty hard to come by.
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Five post-crash bets for the road ahead
Industry experts come together and select their best investment calls for the post-crash environment.
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Thomas Miller Investment launches pair of bond funds
London-headquartered Thomas Miller Investment has unveiled two Dublin-domiciled bond funds as it looks to grow its collective investment funds business.
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Bond squeeze: The rising risk of policy misstep
Turbulence in bond markets has left bond investors nervous and cash piles high but while more movement is expected, certainty on a few issues could see investors moving back into the market during the second half of the year.
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Deutsche AWM launches China sovereign bond ETF
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management has launched the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the European market to provide investors with exposure to China’s domestic sovereign bond market.
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No signs of contagion so far- S&P Dow Jones Indices
S&P Dow Jones Indices has said its data indicates bond market contagion stemming from the Greece situation is not a huge concern.
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ALFI appoints Denise Voss as chairman, outlines 4-year plan
The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) has appointed Denise Voss of Franklin Templeton Investments as its chairman with immediate effect.
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Smooth Sailing – Life trends with Prudential International
Kevin Purtill, head of commercial at Prudential International explains how the company has seen record growth, thanks to its offshore bond offerings
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UK onshore bond sales up as offshore dips
New business sales of UK-distributed offshore bonds fell by 10.7% last year but were contracting at a slower pace than in recent years, while the onshore version saw sales pick up in 2014 for the first time since the financial crisis.
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Best tools for the job: Platform analysis with Generali International
Technology is radically altering the competitive landscape across all industries.