Four views: Are gilts finally back in favour?
A year after Liz Truss’s ill-fated mini-budget sent the bond market into a tailspin, experts give their view on the role gilts have to play in portfolios going forward
Government Bonds
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M&G to launch fixed maturity 18-month bond fund
The fund will be co-managed by Stefan Isaacs and Matthew Russell
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A year on from the mini-budget, has investor confidence in the UK been restored?
Brighter times could be on the horizon for the home market
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Quilter Cheviot launches tax-efficient short-term bond strategy
‘Recent developments have provided investors with the potential to secure a good return for relatively low risk’
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Why high yield is no longer the Wild West of bond markets
One area of the market is still being overlooked
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When and how will the infrastructure sector recover?
Rising interest rates, widening discounts and fixed income inflows have bruised assets
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Waverton: Why we have our lowest credit allocation since the global financial crisis
While the wealth manager sees value in gilts for the first time in years
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Low spreads, high inflation and rising defaults: Navigating fixed income in 2023
There is a question over whether spreads adequately reflect the outlook for the global economy. Do investors need to be cautious?
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Quilter trims US mega caps and ups fixed income exposure
Quarterly rebalance of its WealthSelect offering
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SJP makes raft of management changes to funds in new ‘global’ approach
Changes signal a more global, multi-manager approach
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What to make of high yield’s time in the sun
There are signs of problems for the asset class
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Gilts and gold shine amid March banking sector madness
Investors sought safety in commodities and fixed income during a volatile month