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The process of transfer of investments in bonds

The process of transfer of investments in bonds
For the investor bond funds - it is extremely quiet. As time passes, the money drip. By and large you can and not worry so actively in the market, not to look constantly for the report manager.

For those who have invested in a bond fund, and so it is clear that the phenomenal returns we should not wait, but inflation and bank deposits of the fund is likely to overtake. Fatigue from sharp jumps and carefully explain the control unit converts the growth of assets in bond funds.

Market participants tend to explain this trend, and even lower results in 2007, the stock market and uncertainty of further movement in the stock market this year, but also increase the overall culture of investment.

The significance of the indicator

"Indeed, the recent activity of the customers who prefer to bond funds and mixed investments increased. So, last month the number of shareholders fund bonds increased by 1.5 times, and money in the fund was added to 20%. " This year, the index of corporate bonds of the agency "RTS-Interfax" news agency Cbonds and the beginning of the year rose slightly more than 2.5% (from 168.98 to 173.86 points). Despite the fact that in the I quarter of 2008 on the bond market there was a tendency to lower yields, especially on issues of second-and third-tier, most bond funds showed an increase share value. According to the analytical information server most of the Russian bond funds not only look better than the market, but most of them showed good growth in share value. Thus, only the following March 28 of the 37 bond funds have brought income to shareholders, ranging from 2.01 to yield -2.46%.

Tidbits

The most "lucrative funds' bonds Bi quarter of the available steel" Pythagoras - Bond Fund "(the management company" Pythagoras ") - 5%," Sapphire "(" Management Company Rosbank "Bank" First HVAC ") - 4.77% and "KIT - Bond Fund" (the management company, "CIT") - 4.17%.

The tendency to increase the net asset value of bond funds is particularly strong impact on "KIT - Bond Fund" and "AlyansRosno - Bond Fund", which actually doubled the NAV of the I quarter.

NAV has grown substantially in the funds "Financier" (33.9%) and "Ilya of Murom" (39.2%). However, while talking about the total dominance of bond funds is not necessary. Of all the Russian funds most are still occupied by mixed funds investments. According to the financial analytical portal, only 15.56% of all Russian funds are bond funds (33.78% of the funds - mixed investments, 28.48% - shares, 15.56% - 16.26% bonds, and - real estate). "We believe that while the bond funds are still underestimated in our range of funds," - said General Director of the management company "KIT" Vladimir Kirillov.

Portfolio for growth

A positive factor for the Russian debt market in the near future are the macroeconomic data from the U.S., which reduce the possibility of aggressive Fed rate increase. In the II quarter of 2008, market participants also expect a gradual rise in rates in the domestic market, linking it with the influence of foreign news background - namely, the dynamics of U.S. government bonds.

Another factor may be a current overbought debt instruments. Therefore, in comparison with the "blue chips" of the most attractive look is still investing in short-term (one year) bonds of the second and third echelons. The basic income, as well as in March, will continue to be coupon. Against this background, fund managers give different predictions. Some investors do not recommend "falling asset", while others are positive and take a reference to an annual yield of 15%.

Glass half ...

Against the background of different forecasts all voices agree that it is necessary to form a "balanced portfolio".

Director of Development Investment Funds in Russia said that 70% of the funds better to invest in stock funds and only 30% of the funds to keep the bonds.

Optimal structure of the portfolio of a private investor in the management company "KIT" see the following way: Bond mutual funds - 40%, mixed investment mutual funds - 30%, shares of mutual funds - 20%, ruble bank deposits - 10%.

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