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Bonds 'oversold' following the worst month on record
Recently crowned with the Fixed Interest Manager of the Year award by Morningstar, its third such win in four years, Western Asset Management is on the front...
In search of an inflation hedge
During times of fear, investors often become irrational. As the coronavirus pandemic swept through the globe, fear and uncertainty rose, and investors began...
Portfolio diversification through innovation
Entering 2021, financial advisers and investors are facing many challenges when it comes to managing their portfolios. On the one hand, low interest rates and...
Green bonds enter mainstream amid pandemic
According to think-tank Climate Bonds Initiative, green bonds were created to fund projects that have positive environmental or climate-related benefits. They...
Bonds are dead. Long live bonds!
Quantitative easing, negative interest rates, and modern monetary theory (MMT) have all but forced the end of the 30-year bull market in government bonds; or...
Global credit set for cyclical recovery
Global credit will see a cyclical recovery in 2021 This year has certainly been one for the record books, leaving many to speculate what 2021 may bring. Given...
'Potential hazards' for passive bond strategies
Active management will be essential for fixed income investors looking to navigate fixed income markets in the months and years ahead As investors continue to...
Opportunities in Australian credit
Many investors may be wondering whether there is any value left in domestic fixed-income markets. While outright yields may look tight on a historical basis,...
Q2 Global Outlook
The COVID-19 recovery is looking more U than V-shaped as hoped, according to Western Asset Management. That said, lockdowns will act only as a disruption to a...
The FAANGs of fixed interest
Consider the process by which a security or investment is priced. Separately, if it has similar fundamental underpinnings to the core part of portfolio,...
How one bond manager made 11% in the June quarter
When we saw this headline we assumed it was from one of Lazard's global equity strategies across its $170 billion portfolio.