Barings has moved to a nil weighting in Japanese government bonds across all of its retail bond po...
Barings has moved to a nil weighting in Japanese government bonds across all of its retail bond portfolios. Paul Thursby, who recently took over the management of four retail bond funds in addition to his responsibilities on the Baring Global Bond Trust and the Baring Sterling World bond fund, said the move is an active bet considering the high weight of Japanese bonds in the global bond indices. Thursby has given up five of his institutional mandates in order to concentrate on the retail funds, which now include the Baring International Bond, Baring Currency managed, Baring World Bond an...
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