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Focus on the predictable: Talking bond selection with Baillie Gifford

04 Oct, 2024 | Return|

Join Eduardo Sanchez, Associate Research Director - Fixed Income, Alternatives & Multi-Asset at Square Mile as he hosts Lesley Dunn, Head of Credit and Co-Manager of the Baillie Gifford Strategic Bond Fund. As the tide begins to turn for interest rates, Lesley shares her views on the changing landscape for bond investors, explains her concerns with investing in the unpredictable and reveals a staggering statistic on the current level of UK government debt. 

 

 

 

Don't have time to listen to the full episode, jump to your favourite part:

  • 01:09: How do you split the responsibilities, do you specialise in certain parts of the market?
  • 04:38: How does the portfolio look now and where are you finding opportunities?
  • 05:57: In terms of interest rate risk, what is your positioning now?
  • 07:00: How do you split your time?
  • 08:05: What keeps you up at night?
  • 14:40: Interesting statistic of the week?
  • 16:30: What do you think is the role of passive investments in Fixed Income?


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