high yield

Distribution Technology (DT), a provider of risk profiling tools to hundreds of adviser firms, has introduced high yield bonds to eight of its ten risk models for the first time.

Former Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) Mark Benbow has joined Kames Capital as an investment analyst in its high yield bond team.

Jason Vaillancourt, co-head of global asset allocation at Putnam Investments and co-manager of the CF Canlife Total Return fund, on taking advantage of recent market volatility.

After strong moves in high yield over the last six years, investors would be right to re-evaluate holdings. But are there any compelling alternatives? Russell Investments' James Mitchell explores.

High yield: Time for a radical new approach?

Man's psychological bias against lower yielding companies is creating an anomaly which savvy investors can exploit, explains L&GI's Martin Reeves.

Where are the best credit opportunities following the sell-off?

‘How we are using alternatives to dampen volatility’

'How we handled the European sell-off'

The high yield bond sector saw its worst third quarter for three years, but the sharp falls are a good entry point for investors, according to Legg Mason affiliate Western Asset.