June 9, 2025
Fixed Assets

Do strategic bond funds still have a role to play in portfolios?

Strategic bond funds’ role in portfolios has come into question among advisers in recent years as a result of the poor performance of many of the higher-profile fund managers in the sector, particularly in 2022, when the bond market sell-off was broad and deep. Strategic bond fund managers are a class of fixed income investors

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Financial Assets

Supply and inflation issues mean short dated bonds ‘better value’

Concerns over persistent inflation and increased government bond issuance mean bonds with a shorter date to maturity represent the best value right now, according to a pair of prominent fixed income investors. The latest inflation data from both the US and UK showed small increases to 3 per cent in January, leading to concerns that

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