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Aegon Investment Grade Bond B Inc

Aegon Investment Grade Bond B Inc

ISIN:

GB00B142F707

Risk level:

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FE fundinfo Rating:

3 of 5

IA Sector:

IA Sterling Corporate Bond

Income type:

Income

Price:

111.5000GBX

28 March 2024

Last change:

icon-down-small -0.10%

1 year change:

icon-up-small 8.33%

5 year annualised return:

0.98%

12 month yield:

4.01%

At a glance

At a glance performance and information

Eligibility:

Share Dealing Account Yes
ISA Yes
SIPP Yes

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Add to chart:

  • Aegon Investment Grade Bond B Inc
  • IA Sterling Corporate Bond
  • IA Sterling Corporate Bond

Discrete calendar year performance

Discrete calendar year performance
Investment 31/12/18 to 31/12/19 31/12/19 to 31/12/20 31/12/20 to 31/12/21 31/12/21 to 31/12/22 31/12/22 to 31/12/23
Aegon Investment Grade Bond B Inc 9.36% 8.77% -1.27% -17.44% 10.71%
IA Sterling Corporate Bond 9.49% 7.77% -1.92% -16.10% 9.42%
IA Sterling Corporate Bond 9.49% 7.77% -1.92% -16.10% 9.42%

Trailing returns

(*annualised)

Trailing returns
Investment 3 months 6 months 1 year 3 years* 5 years*
Aegon Investment Grade Bond B Inc 0.70% 8.70% 8.33% -2.16% 0.98%
IA Sterling Corporate Bond 0.17% 8.53% 7.41% -2.33% 0.51%
IA Sterling Corporate Bond 0.17% 8.53% 7.41% -2.33% 0.51%

Fund Objective: The investment objective is to provide a combination of income and capital growth over any 7 year period.

Manager name:

Aegon Asset Management

Manager start date:

01 November 2009

Investment style:

*None

Region (geographical):

Global

Manager Biography:

Euan McNeil is an investment manager in the Fixed Income team. He specialises in investment grade credit and co-manages two investment grade bond funds, which he has been involved in since 2006. Euan also co-manages several institutional portfolios. Euan joined the industry in 1997 and joined us in 2003 from Britannic Asset Management, where he worked in the corporate bond team. Prior to that, he was an international equities manager at Blairlogie Capital Management. Euan studied International Business and French at the University of Strathclyde and has an MSc in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling.

Benchmark:

IA Sterling Corporate Bond

Sector:

IA Sterling Corporate Bond

FE fundinfo Rating:

3 of 5

Fees & charges

Fees and Charges

Fees and Charges
Charge Who receives this? What is it? Amount
Initial charge: The fund manager Charges applied by the fund management company for investing in their fund. Please note that Investment Managers may charge each time you buy new units or shares in a fund or trust. Where Investment Managers would have an entry charge, we will negotiate to have it waived so you will not be charged. 0.00%
Ongoing Charges: The fund manager The annual charge paid to a fund manager to cover the costs of running the fund. It is an estimate based on the actual amount charged in the previous year. 0.54%
Performance Fee: The fund manager A performance fee joins up the interest of the fund manager and their investors. A performance fee is taken when the fund beats pre-set conditions. 0%
Typical transaction cost: The fund manager The costs of dealing within a fund, which the Investment Manager must pay to continue managing the assets. This includes where the Manager decides to sell one stock and buy another. The costs will vary from one fund to another based on how often the Investment Manager trades and the costs applied when trading. 0.188%*
Dealing commission: iWeb The cost of buying or selling some or all of your investment. £5.00 (per online trade)

*This is an indication based on the market average. The fund’s actual transaction cost will be shown before you place a trade.

Account charges are not included

Breakdown

Asset Allocation

Fund size: 186,007,417.00 GBX

Chart date: March 28, 2024

Top 10 Holdings

Top 10 Holdings
Security Weight
Rothesay life plc 3.375% bds 12/07/26 gbp100000 1.96%
Qbe insurance group 6.75% nts 02/12/44 usd200000 1.76%
Dwr cymru financing 1% bds 24/02/26 gbp100000reg s 1.64%
Deutsche bank aktiengesellschaft 1.875% mtn 22/12/28 gbp100000 1.55%
Prudential funding (asia) plc 2.95% sub nts 03/11/33 usd200000 1.47%
Cpuk finance limited 6.5% bds 29/08/50 gbp1000 b5 1.46%
Rac bond co plc 4.87% bds 06/05/46 gbp100000 1.36%
Orsted a/s 2.5% mtn 16/05/33 gbp100000reg s 1.34%
Legal & general group 3.75% rst sub nts 26/11/49 gbp100000 1.33%
Legal & general group 5.125% rst sub nts 14/11/48 gbp100000 1.29%

Sectors

Sectors
Sectors Weight
Financials 51.50%
Industrials 17.60%
Utilities 12.10%
Asset/Mortgage-Backed Securities 7.00%
Government Agency Bonds 4.90%
Asset/Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.50%
Government Bonds 0.70%

World regions

World regions
Country Weight
UK 77.46%
France 7.96%
Netherlands 5.43%
Australia 4.19%
Jersey 3.94%
Italy 3.33%
Luxembourg 1.95%
Denmark 1.34%
Switzerland 1.31%
Ireland 1.27%
ESG

What is ESG?

ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance and is an approach for evaluating to what extent a company works towards social goals. For investors this can be used in order to understand how their funds and the assets they are made up of work towards these goals and use that information to help make sustainable investment choices.

ESG Metric

Score

MSCI ESG Quality Score (0-10)

7.3

MSCI ESG Quality Score - Peer Percentile (0-100)

66%

MSCI ESG Quality Score - Global Percentile (0-100)

85%

Fund Environmental Impact Involvement (%)

6%

Fund Social Score Impact Involvement (%)

5%

Fund Severe Governance Controversies Involvement (%)

15%

EXPOSURE TO SUSTAINABLE IMPACT THEMES

EXPOSURE TO SRI EXCLUSIONS

EXPOSURE TO FOSSIL FUEL