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The fixed income segment is a cornerstone of a well-balanced investment portfolio.
Bonds offer the potential for stable income, capital preservation, and diversification, making them an essential complement to equities. In today's intricate market environment, a trusted partner can help investors better understand the vast fixed income landscape and unlock the opportunities it presents.
Bonds represent money lent by investors to borrowers such as governments, corporations, or other entities. In exchange for lending capital, investors receive regular interest payments and the principal is repaid at maturity. This predictable income stream and potential for capital appreciation make fixed income invaluable in a diversified portfolio.
However, the bond market is not a monolith: it encompasses various sectors, geographies, and risk profiles, each with unique characteristics. From the relative stability of investment-grade corporate bonds to the higher yields of emerging market debt and the dual characteristics of convertible bonds, the fixed-income universe offers a vast array of opportunities for investors to explore.
Experienced investment teams with extensive expertise in the fixed income landscape can support investors as they navigate this complex terrain.
A range of carefully crafted strategies can cater to diverse investment objectives.
Global Absolute Return Fixed Income
A flexible, top-down approach to seizing opportunities across global bond markets.
Tapping into the potential of the world's fastest-growing economies through unconstrained strategies and responsible investing.
Access to the asymmetric risk-return profile offered by the convex nature of convertible bonds.
Learn more about how a distinctive approach spanning global and emerging bond markets can help you unlock the potential of this essential asset class.
21.10.2025
Despite headlines of fiscal risks and political unrest, Colombia, Chile, and Peru are defying expectations with their appreciating currencies, credible policies, and strong economic fundamentals.
23.09.2025
Just as tectonic plate movements can trigger earthquakes and reshape landscapes, financial tectonics shifts are being driven by three forces that are compelling investors to rethink their approach to bond markets: the fragmentation of the global economy, fiscal indiscipline, and the tsunami of passive investing.
27.03.2025
With inflation and interest rates pushing up rather than down and fast-changing policies and scenarios in the US, UBP’s fixed-income experts explore how investors can put together a flexible and resilient bond portfolio in an approach favouring the long term.
18.02.2025
The year started with volatility in rates, as the 10-year Treasury yield oscillates amid shifting market dynamics.
17.12.2024
In this podcast, our expert Mohammed Kazmi, Senior Portfolio Manager & Chief Strategist for Fixed Income, shares insights into the anticipated landscape for interest rates and credit markets in 2025.
24.09.2024
The positive view towards fixed income is best expressed through the higher-income segments of the market given robust nominal GDP growth and elevated all-in yields that are still in excess of the historical returns of global equities.
19.09.2024
Despite recent volatility, emerging markets (EMs) continue to hold significant potential for investors. The current global trends and market conditions present several tailwinds that can drive growth and create opportunities in EM fixed income investments. Here, we explore these tailwinds and discuss the investment implications for the second half of 2024.
04.04.2024
We believe that we are at a shift in regime for fixed-income markets as central banks prepare the ground for potential rate cuts following the most aggressive tightening cycle since the 1970s.
20.06.2023
Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) announced today that it has further expanded its fixed income offering with the launch, in December 2022, of a new high-income strategy.
