Five things keeping investors awake at night
Why is it that problems always seem worse at night? As soon as the lights go out, and there are no...
Jupiter Strategic Bond
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Face to face with Ariel Bezalel, manager of Jupiter Strategic Bond fund
Ariel Bezalel joined Jupiter in 1997 as a member of the fixed interest and multi-asset team. He has...
Bonds – are they as dull as people think?
Bonds have a reputation for being rather dull. They would be the dinner party guests that everyone...
Four reasons to be optimistic about emerging market bonds
Emerging market bonds have had a pretty mixed year so far. Those that are issued in ‘hard currency’...
Decision tree: are you ready to invest?
Whether you’re ready to invest depends on a number of factors and not everyone is in the same boat...
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Investment committee conversations
Government bonds were the topic of conversation in one of our investment committee meetings this...
Is it time to invest in social bonds?
When it comes to ESG investing, much of the focus until now has been on the E and the G – the...
Five ways bond investors can protect against inflation
“Bond investors are the vampires of the investment world. They love decay, recession — anything that...
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...
Are we about to experience a ‘roaring 20s’?
“The UK economy is poised like a coiled spring”. Those were the words of the Bank of England’s chief...
One year on from COVID crash, which funds fared best?
On 20th February 2020, the fastest bear market in history began and, in just 20 days the global...
Six managers investing in emerging market bonds
In 2020, emerging market bond funds posted modest returns of around 3% on average*. Not a bad return...
2021: the year to invest in strategic bonds?
2020 turned out to be a decent year for fixed income. While the asset class fell along with equities...
US election: pantomime season begins early
As if 2020 hadn’t thrown enough at us already, the US Presidential election is now in day three and,...
Pockets of value in the bond market
Having experienced a significant bounce back from the falls in March, corporate bonds are not as...