OCTO ASSET MANAGEMENT
Octo Asset Management is an independent fixed income asset management firm accredited by the Financial Markets Authority (AMF) in 2011 whose sole business is the management of fixed income funds. A subsidiary of Octo Group, a key player in the credit markets since 1991, Octo AM provides value-added fixed income portfolio management using innovative analytical tools and is guided by the Group’s two founding principles: independence and specialization.
Weekly as of 16/04/2018
After cautious optimism, worry and patience, comes fatigue...
The second quarter has begun with the financial markets posting near-zero returns for all asset classes but at the cost of volatility. The mood of asset managers seems to change regularly: 1/ relative confidence at the beginning of the year, fed by the feeling of many players that they were ...
OUR FUNDS
| Perf 2018 : | -0.04 % |
| Perf 1 year : | -0.09 % |
| Perf 3 years : | 0.45 % |
| Perf 5 years : | 1.72 % |
| Since launch : | 3.78 % |
AMF Money market fund
| Perf 2018 : | 0.08 % |
| Perf 1 year : | 0.35 % |
| Perf 3 years : | 1.81 % |
| Perf 5 years : | 5.45 % |
| Since launch : | 6.69 % |
Performance calculated on A-share
| Perf 2018 : | -0.15 % |
| Perf 1 year : | 0.92 % |
| Perf 3 years : | 3.12 % |
| Perf 5 years : | 11.57 % |
| Since launch : | 27.4 % |
Performance calculated on A-share
In accordance with AMF regulation, the fund performance cannot be disclosed because of its recent history
News
Trade war: the new worry for financial markets
It was a tough week for risky assets, which, since January, have not been able to find a catalyst leading to a return to the path of positive performance, as the worries accumulate, often on the political side. As equity indices declined sharply in recent days, with the CAC sliding -3.5% and the S&P 500 falling -6.5%, the flight-to-quality impacted the bond indices, which posted weekly performance inversely proportionate to their corporate bond weightings: the iboxx euro sovereign bond ...
Read more 26/03/2018
Growing dichotomy between issuers may signal future credit market upheaval
Politicians and central bankers continue to try to spark recoveries in their respective regions while trying to avoid high visibility currency and trade wars and in doing so create instability in the financial markets. The markets are already perturbed by the approaching end to QE, while companies are anxious to have one last shot at excessively low interest rates to protect themselves from the fact that growth is still weak, uncertain and unevenly distributed.
Monday: Eon announced ...
Read more 19/03/2018