In Defence of Fixed Income

A confluence of compounding returns, further contributions and tax-paid status make investment bonds an attractive option for grandparents looking to give their loved ones a financial leg-up in life.

Fixed income has evolved tremendously over the decades, but one maxim Roy Keenan has stuck with has lost none of its utility; stick with a process that’s tried and tested, and you’ll keep things from falling apart.

With rates well and truly crested and bonds once again showing their strength as a defensive ballast mechanism, Capital Group believes the time might be right for investors to swap out cash-like investment vehicles for investment grade credit.