Articles by Rob Davies
Unconstrained bond funds gain momentum as investors turn away from benchmarks
Asset managers have reported demand from clients for so-called unconstrained bond strategies; freeing them from the rigidity of managing to benchmark bond indexes. Credit talked to five leading investment firms to get their take on the unconstrained…
The financial crisis and the blame game
Moving on
Glendevon King strategy aims to separate company risk from country risk
Investor profile: Glendevon King Asset Management
Credit Market Data Roundup – June 2011
Credit Market Data Roundup – June 2011
Leading Asia economist warns against overestimating the region’s investment potential
Don’t believe the hype – Jim Walker profile
No-go for CoCoCos
No-go for CoCoCos
‘US monetary policy is abnormal and deviant’: Steve Hanke profile
Steve Hanke profile
Offshore renminbi bonds offer value: Cecilia Chan interview
In conversation with...Cecilia Chan
High yield and emerging markets still attractive: Paul Griffiths interview
Q&A: Paul Griffiths
Zinkula becomes chief at Legal & General IM
Zinkula becomes chief at Legal & General IM
Technicals don’t reflect fundamental truths
Far from perfect
Credit investors still seeking emerging market exposure – JPM AM’s Robert Michele
In conversation with...Robert Michele
Conflicting interests at heart of Eurozone crisis, say Credit Institute panellists
Marrying the needs of strong core and weak periphery is far from straightforward, said panellists at latest Credit Institute event
CDS trading in MENA region spikes, despite lack of deliverable obligations
Heightened geopolitical risk in the Middle East and North Africa has led to increased CDS trading on the region; the driver of which is speculative rather than a desire for protection
Looking East for salvation
Looking East for salvation
US lawmakers push for domestic covered bonds market
Home grown: a domestic US covered bond market
International banks spark surge in US covered bond issuance
All bases covered?
Valuation issues still a concern, says Duff & Phelps MD
Profile: Simon Greaves
BarCap’s Brown takes up Asian post
One of Barclays Capital’s most senior European traders, Conor Brown, has relocated to Singapore to head up the bank’s Asian credit trading business.
RBC gets new European credit trading head
Ian Pearce leaves UBS after 10 years to take up new role with Canadian bank.
BoJ governor becomes vice-chair of BIS
BoJ governor becomes vice-chair of BIS
EU €5bn bond cheers fixed income investors
Deals in Focus: €5bn EU bond