IA Sterling Corporate Bond
PAYBACK TIME
Following last year ’ s shakeup , yields on IA Sterling Corporate Bond funds suddenly look attractive once more . Adam Lewis finds out how to approach the rejuvenated sector
It would be fair to say investors in both UK equities and bonds endured a difficult 2022 . Rising inflation and interest rates saw the diversification benefits of holding the two asset classes evaporate , as both fell in tandem .
While the IA UK All Companies sector fell 9.1 %, IA Sterling Corporate Bond , which is supposed to be less volatile , was down 16.1 %. In such a tough environment for risk assets ,
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