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The Case for Corporate Bonds in 2023

  • Recorded on 16.02.2023

2022 has not been a good year for corporate bonds, but the tide has turned and the outlook has improved. However, with a highly volatile global economy, the impending fear of a recession and political uncertainties, it can be a bumpy ride.
What are the opportunities and risks for bond investors? Aegon Asset Management and Swiss Life Asset Managers share their views.

Note: The following information is for institutional and professional investors from Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

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Markus Weiss, Senior Portfolio Manager Corporate Bonds, Swiss Life Asset Managers

Global Corporate Bonds: Back with attractive yields

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