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InterviewsHow we run our money: Bank of Ireland
Paul Droop (pictured), CIO of the Bank of Ireland’s staff pension scheme, tells Carlo Svaluto Moreolo about his approach to building a shockproof portfolio
White papersGlobal High Yield – 2025 in Review and 2026 Outlook
GHY delivered a standout 2025, supported by resilient growth, low defaults and strong demand. What comes next? Our latest outlook explores whether today’s tight spreads can remain justified in 2026 and where opportunities still lie.
VideoThe One Question Series: You Ask. We Answer.
Nataliya Ivanova, Senior Client Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income, discusses how Systematic Active Fixed Income strategies can help deliver climate alignment while seeking to maintain performance and introduces our support paper.
White papersIntegrating Climate Risks & Opportunities into Systematic Active Fixed Income Strategies
For investors allocating to Systematic Active Fixed Income strategies, our recent paper shows how climate risks and opportunities can be integrated while seeking to maintain returns.
White papersEurozone Sovereigns: Selective Immunity from the Post-Pandemic Fiscal Strain
As eurozone sovereigns’ spreads compress and risk rankings shift, understand how and why investment strategies are evolving across Europe in 2025.
White papersEmerging Market Debt Outlook: Enduring Strength
Emerging market debt had a strong 2025, supported by solid fundamentals and policy credibility. Though risks persist, we see continued opportunity as EM inflation falls, policy rates ease, and currencies remain undervalued. In a world of uncertainty, EM continues to offer value and diversification benefits. Find out why we’re optimistic about the months ahead.
White papersUnlocking Opportunity in the Leveraged Loan Market
Advances in fixed income trading and technology have opened up the opportunity for investors to harness leveraged loan exposure through indexing.
White papersFrom Income to Outcomes: The Evolution and Future of Fixed Income
Changes in market structure, technology, data, and investor behaviour are transforming the asset class—and helping investors achieve their objectives. These changes have profound implications for institutions and the asset managers who serve them. We believe the future belongs to the managers with the skill, scale, and experience to convert data into insight, complexity into clarity, and fixed income allocations into engineered outcomes.
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Bank of Ireland sees deficit increase by €460m on back of Brexit
Bank sees deficit of country’s largest DB funds nearly double in wake of vote
White papersThe Rise of the Core-Satellite Approach in Fixed Income Portfolio Construction
While indexed strategies continue to take the starring role in many fixed income portfolios, the remaining risk budget isn’t sitting idle. Learn why the Core-Satellite approach to asset allocation is gaining popularity among institutional investors.
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Mandate roundup: IPE Quest, Central Bank of Ireland, EirGrid, EY
Austrian pension provider tenders fixed income fund wrapper using IPE Quest
White papersImproving Fixed Income Portfolio Resilience with Leveraged Loans
We discuss key considerations for investors allocating to leveraged loans, and explain how loans may serve as powerful diversifiers to most other fixed income sectors. Included are assessments of recent performance and current loan fundamentals, as well as strategic asset allocation considerations.
Asset Manager NewsFirst ever Irish presence at MIPIM Conference
First ever Irish presence at world famous MIPIM Conference in France will seek to attract foreign investment in Irish property and development market. Over €18 billion in private investment required each year to support housing and real estate development in Ireland. Irish presence is in association with the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) and supported by Ardstone, Bank of Ireland, IPUT Real Estate and Kennedy Wilson.
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QE sees deficit at Bank of Ireland pension fund increase by €700m
Increase triggered by falling discount rates, with low inflation cushioning impact
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NewsLiabilities at Bank of Ireland pension fund increase by €1.3bn
IRELAND – Lender sees scheme's 13% return offset by more than 1% drop in discount rate.
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Irish roundup: Bank of Ireland, AIB
[15:00 CET 22-02] IRELAND – The Irish Bank Officials Association (IBOA) has highlighted important safeguards for members of the Bank of Ireland Staff Pension scheme, after a review of the trust deed and rules revealed the scheme cannot be discontinued without the consent of at least 75% of the membership.
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Irish National Pensions Reserve Fund sells part of Bank of Ireland stake
Reserve fund announces annual return above 6% as value of bank portfolio increases by €4bn
White papersPrivate credit and debt: Resiliency through interest-rate cycles
The resumption of the Federal Reserve’s easing cycle has prompted many private markets investors to evaluate how a lower-rate regime shapes opportunities and risks across commercial real estate (CRE), private infrastructure debt, investment-grade private credit, and middle market direct lending. Across these segments, one message is consistent: while interest-rate environments influence activity and pricing, private markets create value through fundamentals, structure, and long-term discipline. Those attributes combine to make private credit and debt strategies historically resilient across rate cycles.
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Bank of Ireland changes may cut deficit by 50%
IRELAND – The Bank of Ireland has proposed changes to its defined benefit (DB) scheme that it claims could halve the €1.6bn accounting deficit in the scheme.
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Bank of Ireland secures LifeBalance deal
[16:58 CEST 25-10] IRELAND – The Bank of Ireland has agreed a deal with union officials to introduce a hybrid DB/DC pension scheme, following the closure of its final salary scheme last year.
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