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Ubp: sterilizing interest rate risk and isolating the credit component of bonds through “policies” against defaults makes it possible to limit the risks of falling prices and obtain better returns in times of turbulence
by Maximilian Cellino
Who is afraid of a rise in inflation and especially interest rates? Certainly the whole world of bonds, and whoever has to invest in them, has something to fear. And to remember this are the performances of many categories of fixed income, from sovereign bonds to the entire emerging area, which are starting to close 2021 in red. It is therefore understandable that asset management companies are frantically looking for solutions to immunize bond-related products from the increase in …