silk invest and bramer partner to launch
Silk Invest has partnered with Bramer Asset Management to launch a pan-African bond fund.
Bonds
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Oddo launches European flexible bond fund
Oddo Asset Management has launched a flexible bond fund mainly invested in issuance from European investment-grade companies.
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Pimco ceo steps down
Fixed income giant Pimco has announced chief executive Mohamed El-Erian will leave the company in March‚ to be replaced as CEO by chief operating officer Douglas Hodge‚ who has been with the firm since 1989.
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M and G Tomlins High Yield Corporate Bond Fund
James Tomlins is to co-manage M&Gs £1.3bn High Yield Corporate Bond Fund.
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muzinich unveils em short duration bond
Muzinich & Co has launched a Ucits hard currency emerging market short-duration corporate bond fund for manager duo Warren Hyland and Christina Bastin.
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offshore bond sales into uk market outstrip
For the first time ever, new business sales of UK-distributed, onshore single-premium bonds fell below those of offshore single premium bonds sold into the UK, in the second quarter of this year, reflecting industry experts said the arrival of RDR.
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union bancaire privee target global
Union Bancaire Privee (UBP) has launched an unconstrained bond fund which aims to offer flexibility and performance in all market conditions.
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hsbc unveils short duration bond fund
HSBC has launched a short duration high yield bond fund focusing on provision of a total return and maintenance of a low interest rate.
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specialist offering exploits lack ucits mena bond
Five weeks after its launch, the investment arm of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi’s MENA bond fund is now fully invested in a spread of government and corporate bonds with an average credit grade between AA- and BBB.
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high yield bond fund launched
Oddo and Cie has launched an open-ended European high yield corporate bond fund with dollar, euro and Swiss franc share classes.
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bond sales dip to nine month low
European bond fund sales tumbled to a nine-month low in February at just 9.4bn, in line with a general trend, according to Lipper data.
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january fund sales record books
Long-term funds attracted their highest monthly inflows in seven years in January, with both bond and equity sales contributing to the strength in numbers, according to Lipper data.