Fixed Income
Chinese bonds add diversification to global index
The inclusion of Chinese bonds in the Bloomberg Barclays Aggregate Index is an incremental step in China opening up its economy that has been welcomed by investors, but their introduction to popular emerging market indices could be more disruptive.
Fixed Income | 23 Mar 18
Surging green bond market suffers diversification problem
A letter from Insight Investment calling for greater green bond issuance from banks highlights the lack of depth in the green bond space, despite the market growing significantly over the last year and the first green bond funds reaching their three-year track record.
Fixed Income | 20 Mar 18
Where next for bond flows?
Skittish investment in high yield and robust demand for emerging market debt led the action by European bond funds over the last year, but will this trend continue?
Fixed Income | 7 Mar 18
EEA investors to take 36% hit
Investors with run-off shares in the ill-fated EEA Life Settlements fund are projected to lose more than a third of the value of their investment by the time all shares are redeemed, the coordinator of the EEA Investors’ Group told International Adviser.
EEA shareholders set for $15m payment
There is some good news for investors in the beleaguered EEA fund after RL360° confirmed the scheme is distributing around $15.1m (£10.9m, €12.2m) to holders of run-off shares.