Asset Allocation
Strategy refuses to be written off
11 Mar 2009
Unexpected market events may have once more severely affected convertible arbitrage but the strategy continues to hold attractions for institutional investors, finds David White
The old ways are out
11 Mar 2009
Convertible bond issues have been thin on the ground in this recession, but sooner or later even highly-rated large-caps may tap the market for refinancing, says Lynn Strongin Dodds
Manager Profile:CAAM
11 Mar 2009
Convertible bonds might be taking a battering from the current crisis but CAAM is banking on its experience in the sector to see it through, finds Lynn Strongin Dodds
Investor case study: APG
11 Mar 2009
The Dutch giant is not about to turn away from convertibles as a way to tap into equity upside while retaining some downside protection in a falling market, says Lynn Strongin Dodds
How convertible securities are valued
11 Mar 2009
Convertibles’ hybrid nature presents valuation challenges and trading opportunities, says Joseph Mariathasan
Convertibles: why now?
11 Mar 2009
Convertible bonds as an asset class had one of the worst years in their history in 2008.
The big picture
09 Mar 2009
t would be silly to predict the bottom of a deep recession on the basis of a single month’s volatile manufacturing PMI data
Not an exact science
12 Feb 2009
Hedging in practice
12 Feb 2009
The focus of liability driven strategies has so far largely been on interest rate and inflation risk. Solutions to longevity risk have been slow both in creation and take-up, finds Nina Röhrbein
A role for the state
12 Feb 2009
David Blake explained his views on longevity bonds to Brendan Maton
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