

Why bond yields are rising, and why it matters
Bond funds haven’t enjoyed a great start to the year. The average UK Gilt fund is down 7.2% over the...
Bond funds haven’t enjoyed a great start to the year. The average UK Gilt fund is down 7.2% over the...
It’s a dilemma that investors regularly face when deciding where to put their money: Should they be...
Veteran fund manager Richard Woolnough explains inflation and interest rates and their impact on...
Inflation is the buzzword in markets at the moment. Prices have risen 5% year-on-year in the US and...
Government bonds were the topic of conversation in one of our investment committee meetings this...
“Bond investors are the vampires of the investment world. They love decay, recession — anything that...
US inflation rose more than expected in April with the Consumer Price Index coming in at 4.2%...
From spending habits to life goals, generational gaps, it seems, will not fade away. And that’s...
Expectations of an explosive reopening of world economies in the coming months is causing inflation...
Richard Woolnough has managed M&G Optimal Income fund since its launch 15 years ago. In this...
In a world of constant change, stability can be comforting thing – especially when it comes to our...
2020 turned out to be a decent year for fixed income. While the asset class fell along with equities...
In what has been a roller-coaster year for investors, some things have remained comfortingly...
Having experienced a significant bounce back from the falls in March, corporate bonds are not as...