{"id":332,"date":"2019-01-13T06:58:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-13T06:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/?p=332"},"modified":"2019-01-13T06:58:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T06:58:27","slug":"five-of-the-best-female-fund-managers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/?p=332","title":{"rendered":"Five of the best female fund managers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Who are the fund managers you rate highly?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Chances are you\u2019ll probably list the likes of Neil Woodford, Terry Smith and Nick Train, alongside a few names now retired like Anthony Bolton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Now give me the name of a female fund manager? Struggling? That\u2019s not because there aren\u2019t any good female fund managers out there, in fact many top performing funds are run by women.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">But it is a well-established fact that when it comes to investment management, the female fund manager is a rare breed.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1221\/1sh1nrb2tiu.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1221\/zjvxeagqo11.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1221\/20wxb5lxkw3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1221\/1poziefb5jr.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1221\/aq313d1w4bl.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1221\/uxy5b3fmr2w.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-66b08afcae37dd3c\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/finance2news\/wp-content\/uploads\/1221\/uxy5b3fmr2w.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Henderson&#8217;s Jenna Barnard is a bond investor<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Jenna Barnard joined Henderson in 2002 as a credit analyst. Two years later she had progressed to a credit portfolio manager. Today she is co-head of Strategic Fixed Income at the company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Henderson Preference &amp; Bond Fund is a strategic bond fund and just one of five funds managed by Barnard and co-manager John Pattullo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The fund\u2019s objective is to provide a quarterly income payment by investing in mixture of different bonds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Unsurprisingly, the average investor in this fund is in their mid-seventies and for these people income is key.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Barnard is a boffin on bonds and stresses that as bond investor her focus is on income but she also aims to preserve capital for her investors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Maike Currie is Investment Director at Fidelity International and the author of The Search for Income \u2013 an investor\u2019s guide to income-paying investments. The views expressed are her own. @MaikeCurrie\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who are the fund managers you rate highly? Chances are you\u2019ll probably list the likes of Neil Woodford, Terry Smith and Nick Train, alongside a few names now retired like&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[257],"tags":[170,137,155,27],"views":77,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}