Fundwatch: Corporate bonds

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Professional Adviser takes a closer look at the Corporate Bond sector and which funds to watch in the year ahead.

Despite strong chances of a challenging 2011 for corporate bonds, thanks to the resurgence of inflation and likely interest rate hikes, advisers believe there are still opportunities in the sector. Professional Adviser asks top industry figures for their predictions for the year ahead and their fund recommendations. Mark Waters, investment manager at Skerritts The term corporate bonds covers a wide spectrum, ranging from government bonds to high yield. To a large extent, the easy money has been made in this sector as spreads have tightened considerably. Inflation and interest rate ri...

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