Best Fund Provider – Investment Grade Bond – Global
M&G Investments
Best Fund Provider – Investment Grade Bond – Global
Richard Ryan
co-head of fundamental fixed income, M&G Investments
We’re honoured to be recognised by Asian Private Banker with the Best Fund Provider – Investment Grade Bond – Global award. This award is a testament to our team’s disciplined, benchmark-agnostic approach to credit and our commitment to a simple idea: only take the risks we believe clients are properly paid to own.
In the M&G Total Return Credit Investment Strategy, we combine deep, bottom-up research with active, global allocation to seek resilient income and durable total returns, even when conditions are uncomfortable.
I’m proud of the platform behind this strategy — the analysts, traders and portfolio managers whose conviction and collaboration allow us to navigate uncertainty and find value across the investment grade, high yield, and ABS universes.
Above all, we’re grateful to our clients, including many across Asia, for their trust and partnership.
Winners Rationale
“In global investment-grade credit, success often comes from understanding risk at a very granular level, knowing which issuers offer real value and which do not,” said Audrey Raj, editor of Asian Private Banker. “The M&G Total Return Credit Investment Fund demonstrates this through its steady and disciplined approach.
“The fund is built on bottom-up research, with each investment evaluated independently to ensure that potential returns justify the risks involved. This focus on fundamentals guides the team across changing credit cycles, helping them decide when to allocate to areas such as government bonds, investment-grade corporates, high yield credit, or asset-backed securities.
“Capital preservation is also central to the fund’s philosophy. By closely analysing issuers and avoiding situations where risks are not properly compensated, the team aims to protect the portfolio while still capturing opportunities for income and long-term returns. This balanced and measured approach has helped the fund deliver strong results in both supportive and challenging market environments.
“With its disciplined research process, focus on quality, and consistent execution, the M&G Total Return Credit Investment Fund stands out as a thoughtful and resilient choice within global investment-grade credit. These strengths underpin why M&G Investments was recognised as the Best Fund Provider – Investment Grade Bond – Global.”
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