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Sovereign bonds

An active approach to euro area sovereign bonds

 

Key features

 

  1. Active, opportunity-driven management of euro area sovereign debt, incorporating non-financial criteria
  2. Established expertise and a tried-and-tested investment process going back over 25 years1
  3. Our approach is based on multiple sources of value-added, including duration management and opportunity-driven country allocation


1. 'Euro Sovereigns' strategy first launched in January, 1994.

 

Our strengths

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    Active fundamental management

    Our conviction-driven approach draws on a top-down strategy to determine yield curve and duration positioning, while taking a bottom-up approach to build country allocation.

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    Team-based approach

    We take a collegial approach, as portfolio managers, strategists and quantitative analysts seek out opportunities and build robust portfolios.

  • efficiency

    Stringent risk management

    We make risk management a priority, both in selecting countries and securities and in our portfolio construction.

Our investment team

  • Isabelle Sanson

    Isabelle Sanson

    Head of Sovereign Debt & Inflation
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Further reading

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INSIGHTS MARKETS
Ostrum Perspectives June 2024
Each month we share the conclusions from the monthly strategy investment committee which provides a summary of Ostrum’s views on the economy, strategy and markets.
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06/19/2024
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Reading time : 5 min.
INSIGHTS MARKETS
Will cash remain King?
The ECB has started its rate cut cycle, but we do not expect rapid adjustments in the coming months. Yields should therefore remain attractive in the money market, which also offers low volatility and interest rate risk. Money market assets should therefore remain an important component of investors' asset allocation.To find out more about this interesting context, Fairouz Yahiaoui, Money market Portfolio Manager and Sanda Molotcov, Head of Credit Research at Ostrum AM share their views in this video.
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06/07/2024
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Reading time : 5 min.
INSIGHTS EXPERTISES
The Ultra Short Plus Credit strategy – 3 questions to Emmanuel Schatz
The Ultra Short Plus Credit strategy, an SRI investment opportunity in the very short maturity corporate bond market.‘For investors looking for regular and attractive yields, very short-term credit can offer the right solution: Short-term euro rates are at their highest in 15 years.’Emmanuel Schatz, Portfolio Manager for the SRI Credit Ultra Short Plus strategy
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06/06/2024
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