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Talking Markets - Contingent convertible bonds: A closer look at an often misunderstood asset class

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Learning: Knowledge

In this video, Lloyd Harris, Head of Fixed Income, explores contingent convertible bonds (CoCos), explaining how they work, why they can offer attractive levels of income, and the role they can play in a diversified portfolio. He also examines how stronger regulation has transformed the banking sector since the global financial crisis, addressing some of the most common misconceptions surrounding this specialist asset class.

Chapters

  • 03:12 How Contingent Capital Works
  • 10:53 Current Opportunities in Contingent Capital
  • 15:02 Portfolio Role and Diversification