Global fixed interest

Our Global fixed interest and credit team manages global and Australian fixed interest and credit portfolios with a long-term time horizon.

The team invests in a wide spectrum of securities, ranging from AAA-rated sovereign debt of developed countries to high yield bonds, depending on the risk profile and income requirements of investors.

Strategies offered:

Global credit
Diversified fixed interest
Global sovereign
Australian sovereign
Australian inflation linked

The First State Global Credit Income Fund is a newly launched fund available to professional investors in certain jurisdictions within the offshore First State Global Umbrella Fund Plc (Irish UCITS vehicle). The fund will invest predominantly in a diversified portfolio of global corporate debt securities which are listed, traded or dealt in regulated markets worldwide. For more information please contact us.

In addition First State also has a dedicated Emerging market debt capability.

Our team’s goal is to deliver superior returns by making investment decisions that seek to maximise the income earnings of its portfolios over time, appropriately balancing return prospects against investment risks.

First State Investments is the trading name for the following companies which are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority:
First State Investments (UK) Limited, registered office 3rd Floor, 30 Cannon Street, London, EC4M 6YQ. Registered in England & Wales with company number 2294743.
First State Investment Management (UK) Limited, registered office 23 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 1BB. Registered in Scotland with company number SC47708.
First State Investments International Limited, registered office 23 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 1BB. Registered in Scotland with company number SC79063.

The following company also carries on business within the First State Investments group:
First State Investment Services (UK) Limited, registered office 3rd Floor, 30 Cannon Street, London, EC4M 6YQ. Registered in England & Wales with company number 3904320.