A more positive outlook for corporate bonds
It’s been a tough year for UK corporate bond funds – but managers appear increasingly optimistic...
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Should bond investors worry about defaults?
The number of voices predicting a recession are growing. The UK economy contracted in the first...
A beginner’s guide to corporate bond markets
I’m just going to say it: bonds are boring, stock markets are exciting. Why? Because stocks are...
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Corporate bonds: time to buy again?
Sterling corporate bond fund managers have had a challenging time of late, with the average fund...
Can you really get rich quick?
It’s a been an exciting year for investors so far. Armed with extra savings and nothing much to...
2021: time to be ‘risk-on’ with equities and bonds
After a year like 2020, it seems almost foolish trying to predict what 2021 could hold in store. But...
A second wave of performance for BBB bonds?
Forget A, B or C… BBBs are all the rage at the moment in the alphabet soup of fixed income....
Four things millennials should know before starting to invest
Its day 175 of lockdown. Just kidding, it’s only been 29 days, but it feels like longer. Between the...
Investment Grade bonds: the best buying opportunity of the century?
“I said that 2008/2009 was a once in a career buying opportunity. I lied. We have another one.”...
Why Brexit could be good for bonds
“Be cautious about corporate bonds in 2020. The margin of safety – or lack of one – means...
How European bonds could be losing you money
Normally, when we invest in a bond, we are giving money to a government or a company as a loan and,...
Ben Edwards on taking safety in government bonds
Ben Edwards, manager of Elite Rated BlackRock Corporate Bond fund, sits down with research analyst...