Fixed Income
Bearish investors resort to indiscriminate selling
If fund flows are a reliable sentiment gauge, investors were at their most bearish since the autumn of 2011 on the eve of the Brexit vote. And the referendum outcome may have only exacerbated this trend.
Fixed Income | 1 Jul 16
Booze and tobacco boost post-Brexit UK bond market
The success of Brown-Forman’s and British American Tobacco’s (BAT) sterling bond issuance Thursday proves investors are still jonesing for quality UK bonds, said Chris Bowie, portfolio manager at TwentyFour Asset Management.
Fixed Income | 21 Jun 16
Dubai’s Centaur launches natural resources bond tracker fund
Centaur Asset Management has launched the Centaur Natural Resources Bond Tracker Fund, an open-ended mutual fund, domiciled in Bermuda, targeted at income seeking investors.
Fixed Income | 20 Jun 16
To sell or not to sell: EEA investors facing ‘dismal’ options
Investors in beleaguered Guernsey-based EEA Life Settlements Fund are stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea as they decide whether to sell their shares at a heavily discounted price or face another 10 years in the failed fund.
Fixed Income | 10 Jun 16
Global bond yield declines likely to continue
Global bond markets continue to see strong inflows, despite broad swathes of them now being in negative territory.