fixed income

Financial planning

There is too much confusion around what fixed income products are really defensive — something which needs to change moving into a prolonged low rate environment....

Tools & guides

Is Global Credit The Missing Asset Class?

Clients need to break out of the thinking that income must be delivered by either low-yielding fixed income assets or riskier equities, Richard Quin writes. ...

Funds management

Opportunities prevail in fixed income despite challenges: Zenith

Divergent monetary policies being pursued by central banks are adding to the volatile market conditions for global fixed income managers, Zenith Investment Partners belie...

Funds management

Flexible approach required for fixed income challenges

Investors will need to change the way they approach fixed income in the prevailing low return environment, Henderson Global Investors believes....

Tools & guides

Backing yourself with fixed income

Planner allocation to fixed income has declined year-on-year since 2012, but Malavika Santhebennur asks if market volatility and a turbulent share market will force them ...