The Big Picture podcast

Fixed income isn't necessarily the best way to deliver bond-like outcomes

The Credit Suisse crisis has called into question the defensive qualities of fixed income holdings. Traditionally, bonds are seen as ‘safe’ and equities as ‘risky’, but John Stopford argues this rather simplistic view of the world ignores the quality and breadth of securities which make up a company’s capital structure.

May 23, 2023

8 minutes

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