Extreme market volatility is a time to reaffirm portfolios, says the private bank, which sees a U-shaped recovery in 2020.

Extreme market volatility is a time to reaffirm portfolios, says the private bank, which sees a U-shaped recovery in 2020.
The recent turbulence in China and other parts of Asia represent a buying opportunity, says a fixed income fund manager at the firm.
JP Morgan’s Income Fund has become popular among Malaysian and Thailand investors.
Mercer will recommend the underlying funds of the portfolio.
Climate change and the transition to a low-carbon economy are increasingly influencing credit and investment decisions, according to the ratings agency.
During a decade of US dollar strength and historically low interest rates, bond investors were paid to move down the credit curve.
SSGA notes the sectors in China that have a higher potential for defaults and gives a breakdown of Asia bond preferences.
The UK asset manager is positive on equities and credit as recessionary fears subside and the prospects for a trade deal improve.
Fixed income portfolios should shun risk and erect liquidity buffers against future shocks, argues Twenty-Four Asset Management’s founding partner.
A large-cap preference in fixed income is necessary in the current low yield environment, says Hermes head of credit.
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