Fund Manager of the Year Awards 2021 finalist interview: LF Canlife Global Macro Bond Fund

One-to-one with David Arnaud

Investment Week
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The LF Canlife Global Macro Bond Fund is a finalist in the Global Bonds category at the Investment Week Fund Manager of the Year Awards 2021.

Here, David Arnaud, senior fund manager of the LF Canlife Global Macro Bond Fund, talks about the team behind the fund, the role the strategy could play in client portfolios and weathering the fallout from Covid-19. Who runs the fund and what is their expertise in this area? What support does the team have from the wider company? The LF Canlife Global Macro Bond Fund is co-managed by KJ Sinha and myself. We both possess significant experience in fixed income markets, having both begun our careers in 2004. The fund was launched in May 2012, and KJ and I enjoy the support of the wide...

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