Fixed Income Boutique

Can you find reliable income in a new world order?


| Listen | 19 min


Continued volatility due to ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical risks amid uncertainty impacts how investors manage their portfolios. In making new allocation decisions, they are searching for yield, diversification and ESG alignment.

This requires them to look beyond their usual fixed income universe, according to Vontobel’s Simon Lue-Fong and Sam Knox of Institutional Investor, who share the key findings from an exclusive survey of 300 asset-owning institutions globally.

What is the appeal of EM fixed income, and what are investors’ key considerations as they look to allocate to this asset class to achieve their portfolio goals?