Bonds

When policymakers cut interest rates, cash rates tend to follow. Investors may miss out and face reinvesting at lower rates than they could get now on bonds.

Proceeds of £8bn

Not commercially viable

BofA Global Fund Manager survey

Defaults creeping up but are still relatively low

Bringing bond investing to a broader audience

Following ‘supermajority’ win

In this Q&A, Rory Sandilands, co-manager of the Aegon Global Short Dated Climate Transition, Aegon Absolute Return Bond and Aegon Investment Grade Bond strategies says recognising opportunity in companies positioned for a sustainable future requires a forward-looking inclusive framework that spans industries.

Climate Bonds Initiative report

March 2025