Story by: Daniel McAllister, Investment Adviser
RWC Partners is planning to roll out a convertible bond fund to take advantage of pricing anomalies in the asset class.
A concoction of low valuations, price falls and the strong policy response of both the UK and global governments to the emerging recession presents a significant opportunity to buy across a wide range of asset classes, according to Midas Capital.
Investors making redemptions on their corporate bond fund holdings have received as little as 90 per cent of the official fund value as a result of the current market dislocation, fund management sources have revealed.
M&G's multi-manager funds are taking a less negative stance on financials, according to the provider's multi-asset chief.
Bondholders of Bradford & Bingley subordinated debt are being treated unequally to bondholders of subordinated debt of other banks caught up in the banking crisis, according to UK Shareholders' Association.
Banking giant Lloyds TSB has announced it is investing between £300m and £400m in the Julius Baer Absolute Return Bond Fund.
Bond spreads could widen but still represent good value for buyers, the manager of the £99.2m Jupiter Corporate Bond fund has said.
Short term incentives are affecting managers' ability to use opportunities, says firm
The extent and complexity of unravelling Lehman Brothers' finances could undermine the faith of investment advisers in regulation for years to come, Hargreaves Lansdown has warned.
Lloyds TSB Private Banking is to invest between £300m and £400n into the Julius Baer Absolute Return Bond Fund.
The prospect of earning cash plus returns in falling markets is attractive. Absolute return funds claim to do this, but is it always possible, asks Geordie Clarke?
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