HSBC GAM launches duo of bond trackers

Tracking gilts and UK corporate bonds

HSBC Global Asset Management has launched two fixed income trackers offering exposure to index-linked bonds and corporate bonds.

The HSBC Sterling Corporate Bond Index fund was launched this week and will track the Markit iBoxx GBP Non-Gilts index. HSBC GAM launches fixed-income global corporate bond fund  The company says this fund will give investors exposure to the UK corporates market without being exposed to equity risk. Secondly, launched in the summer, the HSBC Index-Linked Gilt Index fund will track the FTSE Actuaries UK Index-Linked Gilts index. It will provide protection from inflation as the securities in the fund go up in value when the rate of inflation increases. Andy Clark (pictured), CEO a...