KIO News and Press, KKR Income Opportunities Fund From 10/15/19

Spanning the Gap Florence is my town, and it always will be. It is a town dominated by its cathedral and its dome: a great colossus, named “Cupolone” (“Big Dome”) by the Florentines. Cupolone remains the biggest brick dome in the world, with 463 spiraling —...

By Matthew Sheridan As economic cycles enter their later stages, investors sometimes find that they're taking too much risk to generate income. There's a strategy that can help - and we think now is the time to use it. Pairing high-yield corporate bonds and other credit assets with high-...

HTD Fund Focus jhinvestments.com The main goal of the Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund ( HTD ) is to seek out sources of strong after-tax yield. The Fund allocates at least 80% of assets under management to dividend-generating securities, typically those with a favorable long-...

Based on the original article, which can be found here . There is a potentially big opportunity for the insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets to develop parametric cat bonds that could cover some of the growing risks in Eastern Europe and Western areas of Asia. For a wide range ...

A couple of days ago, I reported on the KKR Income Opportunities Fund ( KIO ). It's pretty standard for me to invite readers for their opinions and takes on a given investment, and there's a good reason for that: often the articles here on SA serve to kick off a substantive conversation on a...

By Robin Marshall, director, fixed income research at FTSE Russell When US investment-grade bonds are downgraded and cross the ratings threshold into high yield territory, they join the sector known as "fallen angels." And while they're technically categorized as high yield ((HY)) bonds...

The KKR Opportunities Fund ( KIO ) is managed by Chris Sheldon and has been since the fund's inception in July 2013. Mr. Sheldon has been with the storied firm since 2004. What KIO Does KKR Fund Website We'll get to a breakdown of holdings in more detail, but what the fund principall...

U.S. junk bonds are heading for their first weekly loss since mid-August after posting negative returns for three consecutive sessions and fund outflows in the week ended Wednesday. More news on: iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond ETF, Bl...

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By Gershon Distenfeld Transcript: Risk assets, be it high-yield bonds, equity markets worldwide, are not pricing in all that much bad news. The rates markets worldwide are. One of them is wrong. I see time and time again that people say we're later in the cycle, I don't want to ow...