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Omar Slim, CFA, Co-Head of Asia ex-Japan Fixed Income, explains the Fund’s time-tested investment strategy, key performance drivers, and how his team navigates the market to find potential alpha.
Underpinned by the city’s strong economic fundamentals and top sovereign rating, the Singapore dollar bond market has remained stable despite global uncertainty. With a growing base of diverse local and international issuers, a thoughtful credit selection approach is key to finding sources of enhanced returns.
Partner with PineBridge to tap this opportunity through our local expertise.
More than 20 years of experience managing Singapore dollar fixed income assets1
Combining bottom-up and top-down research to select credit opportunities
An award-winning team2 with experienced portfolio managers and analysts based in Singapore and across the region, supported by a global fixed income platform
Omar Slim, CFA, Co-Head of Asia ex-Japan Fixed Income, explains the Fund’s time-tested investment strategy, key performance drivers, and how his team navigates the market to find potential alpha.
Omar Slim, CFA, discusses how the team achieves differentiated returns from credit research, their approach to risk management and the integration of ESG into PineBridge’s Singapore bond fund.
Access to high credit quality Singapore dollar fixed income instruments issued by Singapore and non-Singapore entities
Consistent and disciplined investment process combining credit-intensive bottom-up research and top-down analysis of global and country environments
Interconnected investment insights, tied through global industry knowledge and on-the-ground presence
1 As of 31 December 2022.
2 PineBridge Investments was named the “Best Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) Fixed Income Manager” by Citywire Asia in 2022. Source: Citywire Asia, announced in November 2022. The winners are selected through quantitative and qualitative methods, including Citywire's global rating and performance data; Morningstar factsheets, ESG scores, and ratings data; voting and input from the key Asia-based fund buyers; and supplementary information from the shortlisted product manufacturers. For details of the awards, and methodology, please visit: https://citywire.com/asia/news/citywire-asia-asset-management-awards-2022-fixed-income/a2402610. Last accessed March 2023. The above award is for reference only. Third-party rankings from rating publications are no guarantee of future investment success. Working with a highly rated advisor does not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation. Generally, ratings, rankings, and recognition are based on information prepared and submitted by the advisor, and are part of a process in which not all advisors elect to participate. A more detailed disclosure of the criteria used in making these rankings is included above.
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