The US asset manager sees the recent sell-off as a good opportunity to generate income by adding back some credit and interest rate exposure in more resilient parts of the yield curve.
Tag: Corporate Bonds
Investment grade yields compelling for investors
Credit investors have waited many years for today’s more attractive yield levels. But slowing growth and recessionary fears may lead to them missing new opportunities, says AllianceBernstein (AB).
Valuations hint at credit caution
Credit markets are generally expensive and the upside to returns is limited, according to Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM).
ASI prefers EM corporate debt in yield hunt
Ahead of its planned launch of a fixed maturity product, Aberdeen Standard Investments makes the case for emerging market corporate bonds.
Mutual Fund Top Trumps – EM corporate bonds
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two emerging market corporate bond funds: the Investec Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund and the Pictet Emerging Corporate Bonds Fund.
Study: Singapore’s insolvencies to accelerate
The number of insolvencies in Singapore is expected to accelerate by 15% to 222 this year from 193 in 2016 – the highest in Asia-Pacific, according to a study by Euler Hermes.
GSAM: Volatility will rock corporate credit
Stronger volatility is coming and credit risks are not properly priced into the market due to investors chasing yield, said Jonathan Xiong, head of the fixed income alternatives group at Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
China corporate bond defaults spike
Year-to-date, Chinese enterprises have defaulted on 22 bonds, exceeding the 21 defaults reported for the full year 2015, according to UOB Kay Hian Investment Consulting.
US Fed: Fewer rate hikes and “bond buying”?
“If you buy investment grade debt, it looks like the Fed will be in your corner,” said David Buckle, head of quantitative research at Fidelity.
