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High yield’s active advantage

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by Nick Maini Sep 8, 2023

Claudio Da Gama Rose, BlueBay Institutional Portfolio Manager, and Nick Maini, Associate Institutional Portfolio Manager, Global Leveraged Finance team, discuss the set of opportunities for active asset managers for high yield.


Summary points:

  • High yield is an attractive asset class for active management.
  • Passive strategies have severe limitations.
  • Active managers benefit from access to a broad opportunity set and alpha generation from security selection.
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