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Abstract

Fixed-income portfolio managers who invest under a constraint based on ratings agency ratings may be tempted to reach for yield by overweighting the securities of financial institutions. The higher yields of such securities, however, are compensation for increased risk.
Original languageEnglish
Volume46
No.2
Specialist publicationCFA Digest
PublisherCFA Institute
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2016

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