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In a world where investors are constantly looking for more income opportunities and stability, subordinated bonds issued by banks and insurance companies constitute an interesting alternative.

Money market strategies aim to offer a low-risk and liquid way for investors to generate higher returns than traditional savings accounts. Pierre Boyer, Elodie Brun, and Benjamin Schoofs, portfolio managers, share their insights on the asset class.

In a constantly-evolving global environment, emerging markets present distinctive opportunities for investors looking to diversify and enhance their returns. Emerging market corporate bonds represent a $1trln+ asset class, combining robust fundamentals with strong return potential. Nikolay Menteshashvili and Christopher Mey, portfolio managers, explain in detail why this investment strategy deserves investors attention, how it may offer attractive risk-adjusted returns, and the key requirements for successfully navigating this complex yet promising universe.

Kroum Sourov and Christopher Mey, portfolio managers of the sustainable emerging market debt strategy, describe the significance this type of analysis can have for a bond portfolio. They explain Candriam’s investment process, with our emphasis on relative value and risk management. This approach is intended to allow the strategy to adapt the ever-changing markets over the course of an economic cycle.

Bastien Dublanc, Tanguy Cornet and Anaelle Stamatiou, managers of Candriam’s water investment strategy, explain why they invest in this theme, how they select their stocks, and what differentiates Candriam from other investment managers in this area.

Discover how Candriam, with its low-correlation alternative strategy, is navigating the credit markets in these paradigmshifting times. Nicolas Jullien and Thomas Joret provide you with the essential information you need to understand this strategy.

Christopher Mey, CFA, Head of Emerging Markets Debt at Candriam, elaborates on the signifi cance of this asset class within a bond portfolio. He discusses the importance of Candriam’s investment process, with its emphasis on relative value and risk management. This approach is intended to allow the strategy to adapt the everchanging markets over the course of an economic cycle.

More and more investors are turning to thematic strategies to increase their overall diversification. Johan Van Der Biest, Co-Head of Thematic Global Equity, and Allan Foll, Fund Manager, explain that thematic investment skills combined with solid financial analysis is a prerequisite for identifying high-tech companies with strong growth potential at reasonable prices.