Neuberger Berman, the US-headquartered investment manager, has launched an Asian fixed-income UCITS fund. The Asian Debt Hard Currency Fund will invest in government securities as well as corporate bonds and include a broad range of credits from investment grade to high yield, the firm said.Â
Prashant Singh (pictured), senior portfolio manager (Asia) within Neuberger Berman’s emerging market debt team and co-manager of the new fund, said Asia has the deepest and most liquid capital markets in the emerging world.
