Bonds
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June, 2016
Preparing for the storm
Peter Fitzgerald, Global Head of Multi-Assets, Aviva Investors. With sharp swings in asset prices even more likely following the UK vote to leave the European Union in June, Peter Fitzgerald of Aviva Investors examines how finding investment strategies able to deliver the outcome you need is crucial In the aftermath of the shock UK vote to leave the ...
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June, 2016
All change for QE?
William Bourne, Independent Investment Adviser. William Bourne discusses the potential changes to quantitative easing that can soon be expected and the implications for asset allocation Since the dislocations of 2008, the main policy setting for central banks has been to “print” money by providing plentiful liquidity to the banking system, ...
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June, 2016
Finding the sweet spot for fixed income
Matthew Craig, LAPF Investments Matthew Craig discusses The changing attitude of LGPS investors towards bonds which now may play a role in multi-asset strategies or could be used tactically to balance income and growth Fixed income has traditionally been an important part of a pension fund portfolio, but prolonged low interest rates are causing many ...
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June, 2016
Balancing act
Sinead Colton, Managing Director, Head of Investment Strategy, Mellon Capital Management. Sinead Colton of Mellon Capital Management explains how Managing portfolio volatility does not need to be done entirely at the expense of growth It is a conundrum. Ever since the global financial crisis, investors have been keen to flee the damaging effects of ...
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