Sovereign bonds

An active approach to euro area sovereign bonds

 

Key features

 

  1. Active, opportunity-driven management of euro area sovereign debt, incorporating non-financial criteria
  2. Established expertise and a tried-and-tested investment process going back over 25 years1
  3. Our approach is based on multiple sources of value-added, including duration management and opportunity-driven country allocation


1. 'Euro Sovereigns' strategy first launched in January, 1994.

 

Our strengths

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    Active fundamental management

    Our conviction-driven approach draws on a top-down strategy to determine yield curve and duration positioning, while taking a bottom-up approach to build country allocation.

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    Team-based approach

    We take a collegial approach, as portfolio managers, strategists and quantitative analysts seek out opportunities and build robust portfolios.

  • efficiency

    Stringent risk management

    We make risk management a priority, both in selecting countries and securities and in our portfolio construction.

Our investment team

  • Isabelle Sanson
    Isabelle Sanson

    Head of Sovereign Debt & Inflation

Further reading

Fixed Income Compass - April 2026
Reading time : 15 min.
INSIGHTS MARKETS
Quarterly publication / April 2026
04/21/2026
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Ostrum AM Perspectives April 2026
Reading time : 15 min.
INSIGHTS MARKETS
Each month we share the conclusions from the monthly strategy investment committee which provides a summary of Ostrum AM's views on the economy, strategy and markets.
04/20/2026
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Transitions – From ESG Data to Financial Analysis
Podcast
Reading time : 15 min.
INSIGHTS EXPERTISES
For the seventh episode of Transitions, we explored the mounting role of ESG data in shaping financial analysis and guiding investment strategy, with Sophie Palagos, Credit & Sustainability Analyst and Marc Estagnasié, ESG strategist, Cross-functional projects & Data.
04/02/2026
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