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Podcast: The case for dynamic duration management in credit portfolios
Is duration a friend or foe for fixed income investors?

In this episode, Amelie Chowna, Head of Fixed Income Strategic Initiatives and Alex Mack, Head of Inflation and Rates explore the role of duration in fixed income portfolios and ask if it is a consistently reliable hedging tool.
They also discuss why they believe it is important to manage duration dynamically in unconstrained bond portfolios across varying market conditions.
You can listen on Apple, Audioboom and Spotify.
This episode was recorded on 24 March 2026.
All data from L&G and/or Bloomberg as at 31 December 2025.
Assumptions, opinions, and estimates are provided for illustrative purposes only. There is no guarantee that any forecast will come to pass. It should be noted that diversification is no guarantee against a loss in a declining market.
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