Marlborough Bond Income is designed to produce a high level of income while also providing the potential for capital growth. The fund invests in UK corporate bonds and preference shares, bonds issued by the UK and other governments and other securities paying fixed and variable interest rates.
Highly experienced senior fund manager Danny Fox is supported by fund manager Niall McDermott. They take a cautious approach, with a focus on capturing gains in positive markets while limiting the effects when they fall.
They are flexible and adaptable in selecting bonds for the portfolio, identifying the most attractive yields available relative to the risk taken. The portfolio is diversified across around 80 holdings.