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Vanguard expands ETF offering with products on equities, fixed income...
US ETF company Vanguard has increased its business with products on US equity benchmarks, real estate and bonds
The world is watching nervously as sovereign debt is rocked by fiscal and economic crises in the eurozone.
Standard and Poor's Taxable Municipal Bond Index offers exposure to a market that has grown substantially since the beginning of 2009.
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Bond ambition – The World Bank’s attempts to launch a longevity bond...
Attempts to diversify longevity risk into the broader financial system have so far focused on using swaps. But in an ambitious move, the World Bank has tried to launch the first ever longevity bond in Chile. Aaron Woolner reports on how successful this...
How to pick crisis-proof credits
The credit bull run of 2009 is a footnote in history. But discerning fund managers are finding there is still value to be had in credit; the challenge is picking the right names.
Indian corporates frustrate international bond investors by sticking...
International asset managers are keen to gain exposure to India, but just how keen is India to court foreign investors? With local companies able to fund themselves adequately in the domestic market, investors may struggle to find suitable offshore bond...
UK tax regime hits demand for offshore insurance products
The tax system in the UK has reduced demand for structured products as offshore insurance contracts. “Buying an offshore bond gives investors many tax advantages, but if you include in this personal portfolio notes or other instruments that can raise...
Investing in the US overtakes emerging markets, BAML says
Investing in the US is more popular than emerging markets, according to the Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) fund manager survey for May. As well as noting the rising interest in the US, which recorded a 22% overweight, the survey noted a retreat...
Duggan offers part deposit, part tracker to Irish retail market
Ireland-based Duggan Asset Management is moving away from its highly affluent client network to make a retail offering, fulfilling demand in the Irish market for products that are part deposit, part tracker. The Diversified Alpha Split Deposit Bond...
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