2026 a “crossroads year” for global market investors

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The year ahead is shaping up to be a crossroads for global market investors, marked by continued uncertainty around economic growth and central bank policy, according to Eric Souders, portfolio

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Absolute return focus needed in 2025 to deliver reliable income on bonds in the midst of global uncertainty

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The challenges fixed-income markets face are rising, with inflationary pressures potentially denting bond prices as US President Donald Trump proceeds with tariffs which could also depress global economic activity. These

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Active bond management is essential as bond yields jump on rate uncertainty 

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Bond markets have become increasingly volatile over the last couple of years. In the first few months of this year alone, the market has gone from confidently expecting interest rate

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Time for a rethink on the place of bonds in 60/40 portfolios

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The importance of including bonds in a portfolio is more relevant today than it has been in decades, according to GSFM fund manager partner, Payden & Rygel. Payden & Rygel,

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