Western AM CIO: still holding junk bonds

Despite the recent sell-off of US high yield bonds, Kenneth Leech, CIO at Western Asset Management, says he remains overweight the sector; plus why he is short the yen.
Ken Leech, Western Asset Management
Ken Leech, Western Asset Management

Kenneth Leech, chief investment officer at the $465 billion Western Asset Management in Pasadena, California, explains why high yield bonds remain attractive, as well as the firm's strategiest toward China and Japan.

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