Bonds
Product Week: bond closures, Iran funds, more multi-assets
Liontrust, Griffon Capital, Hargreaves Lansdown, Tilney, Legal & General IM, Ariadne, and Troy all launched new products this week.
HKEX to push ahead with cross-border bond trading scheme
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has outlined plans to push ahead with the introduction of a ‘Bond Connect’ scheme to give foreign investors wider access to the Chinese debt market, similar to the way the Stock Connect program bolsters trading between Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Fixed Income | 18 Jan 16
ANALYSIS: Time for investors to run for the hills or be brave?
It has been quite a start to the year in financial markets and the initial impulse many will have is to batten down the hatches and try to weatherproof portfolios.
Investors may start shifting back into bonds in 2016 – Julius Baer
Investors may shift equities holdings back into fixed income in 2016 as bond yields increase, Julius Baer has said.
Fixed Income | 4 Jan 16
2016: Navigating the Asian bond market after US rate hike
The new year promises to be tricky for bond investors after the US Fed signaled an end to the era of ultra low rates in December.