Janus Capital Group has unveiled its new Janus Multi-Sector Income Fund (JMUTX) that seeks to identify income-generating opportunities across fixed income sectors.
Janus Capital said that the new fund will employ an active management approach that balances a focus on high current income with risk considerations at the security and portfolio level.
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The fund will typically hold between 35% and 65% below investment grade bonds and has wide flexibility to invest across all sectors of the global fixed income market.
The company said that Janus Multi-Sector Income Fund will be managed by Seth Meyer, portfolio manager; John Kerschner, global head of securitized products and portfolio manager; and John Lloyd, global head of credit research and portfolio manager.
Janus Fixed Income manages US$30.3 billion for clients globally with experience in multi-sector investing dating back to inception of the Janus Flexible Bond Fund in 1987.
Commenting on the launch, Meyer said: "We seek to provide the consistent and high income that is often associated with high-yield securities, but in a multi-sector framework that allows the flexibility to position defensively ahead of market volatility.
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By GlobalData"We believe the combination of income and defensive flexibility will help our clients meet their long-term goals."
