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The mechanics and purpose of Callable Bonds

Call dates are a common structural feature across many bonds in global markets, particularly for subordinated and hybrid instruments, and are typically included to provide issuers with flexibility around capital management, refinancing, and regulatory considerations.

Indexed annuity bonds - how they work and their many benefits

Indexed annuity bonds (IABs) offer protection against inflationary pressures, making them a crucial allocation during times of high inflation, but also offering many other benefits too. Here we discuss how they work and why they’re considered a core portfolio holding.

Understanding inflation-linked securities

Inflation-linked bonds offer inflation protection by keeping cashflow paid to investors in step with the rate of inflation. This is an important consideration for investors looking to protect their spending power against destructive inflation. Inflation can be a major risk for wealth erosion and depletion of savings in real terms.

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