Bonds
Bond investors look to convertibles to enhance portfolio returns
The change to convertibles
GAM Star Emerging Market Rates: GAM
Eleventh European Performance Awards 2011
EU support for naked CDS sets up collision with Parliament
Draft text would allow uncovered CDS but sketches out new reporting regime that could spook hedge funds
Senegal $500m 10-year bond spread tightening shows appeal of Africa debt
Yield on new 2021 Senegal bond tightens over 100bp after issue; investors suggest there is room for further tightening
Investors more pessimistic on global growth, according to BAML fund manager survey
Investors' expectations of global growth have dipped, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey of fund managers
FRN issuance on the rise, as investors go on defensive
An increase in floating rate issuance may be the start of a prolonged trend, as investors look for protection against possible interest rate hikes
Bondholder haircuts back on the agenda as Greece nears default
Despite previous announcements by European authorities that haircuts would not be imposed on investors in restructurings involving Eurozone sovereigns and banks before 2013, with each passing month that promise seems unlikely to be kept
CIBC plucks Banjo from Knight Capital
CIBC plucks Banjo from Knight Capital
High yield and emerging markets still attractive: Paul Griffiths interview
Q&A: Paul Griffiths
Multiple default threat for Indian foreign currency convertible bonds
Crunch time for convertibles
Russian Railways sterling bond issue garners strong investor support
Deals in Focus: Russian Railways
Middle East unrest raises risk of credit market volatility
Arabian fights
Credit investors still seeking emerging market exposure – JPM AM’s Robert Michele
In conversation with...Robert Michele
Thai linker issue pushed back to end of June
Mandate may be awarded to mix of foreign and local banks, PDMO official says
Deutsche Bank and PowerShares list first ETNs linked to foreign sovereign bond futures
Deutsche Bank and PowerShares list first ETNs linked to foreign sovereign bond futures
Prolonged Middle East conflict could hit broader markets, say bond investors
With anti-establishment protests sweeping across the borders of Middle Eastern countries, the financial markets are holding their breath in anticipation of the final outcome
Nomura launches India Local Government Bond index
The India Local Government Bond index is a tracking tool that investors can replicate in order to generate higher portfolio returns from liquid bonds.
Looking East for salvation
Looking East for salvation
US still shows no signs of addressing debt mountain
America’s balancing act
Bail-in proposals are not necessarily bad for investors – M&G
Bondholders: Time to take your medicine
RBC gets new European credit trading head
Ian Pearce leaves UBS after 10 years to take up new role with Canadian bank.
Get back into risky assets this year, says BNP Paribas
Get back into risky assets this year, says BNP Paribas
EU €5bn bond cheers fixed income investors
Deals in Focus: €5bn EU bond
Michael Hasenstab interview: the benefits of investing outside the benchmark
In conversation with...Michael Hasenstab