INsights
Corporate bonds - still in the sweet spot
26 February 20102009 saw a recovery in returns for many assets. The worst of the global financial crisis may well be over but with rising interest rates and the withdrawal of government stimulus measures, uncertainty still prevails. In this environment, corporate bonds, particularly investment-grade, continue to offer investors an opportunity for relatively high yields and attractive riskadjusted returns.
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Fixed income - the case for active management
30 November 2009While a passive approach for fixed income results in investment returns consistent with those of the benchmark (in Australia, this is typically the UBS Composite Bond Index) no matter the environment, an active management approach has the potential to add value in rapidly changing market conditions.
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