How Active ETFs May Enhance High Yield Bond Investing
We believe active ETFs in the high yield space have proven to be a game-changer. Investors accessing high yield bond markets via active ETFs can enjoy the benefits of potentially accessing greater income through a liquid, transparent and market-efficient vehicle.
Morningstar: AllianceBernstein vs Pimco in high-yield bonds
Prudent risk management is vital in high-yield-bond investing. As this week’s Morningstar fund comparison shows, even strategies operating in the same corner of the market can diverge sharply when stress hits.
India gains recognition as diversification anchor
India is drawing fresh interest from global investors as domestic demand, rapid digitalization and a deepening capital market give it resilience few major economies can match. Emerging market specialists say these qualities are becoming increasingly relevant for diversified portfolios.
Schroders : All the market wants for Christmas is AI ROI
Schroders : All the market wants for Christmas is AI ROI
Your Investment Soundtrack: The Companies Behind BL Equities Japan
When it comes to investing, there’s never a shortage of noise—constant market updates, countless opinions, and promises of quick profits. It’s easy to lose sight of what investing truly means: owning real businesses that create lasting value.
Dividends, a compass to navigate through uncertain times
For centuries, dividends were the measure of a stock's success. Yet the past four decades saw dividend investing fade into the background as cheap credit and rising valuations rewarded speculation over cash returns.
Investors manage just fine with less research on smallcaps
European regulator Esma is advocating a revision of research rules, expected to take effect next year. Allowing research and trade execution to be paid for jointly again could create new opportunities for smallcap coverage.
Transfers: Fidelity, La Française, Partners Group, Palana, Schuman, URW, Robeco
This week’s roundup of people transfers and appointments.
Investors favor EM equities over those from the US in 2026
A majority of large asset managers are most optimistic about equities for 2026, particularly those from emerging markets. US equities remain a strategic cornerstone, while Europe and Japan play a smaller but growing role in geographic diversification.
Janus Henderson: Fixed Income Outlook: Building resilience in 2026
Alex Veroude, Global Head of Fixed Income, explains why the credit cycle in fixed income still has further to run in 2026, but investors should build some resilience into their portfolios.