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Unraveling 9 key questions about credit – The 2025 edition

02-06-2025 · Insight

Unraveling 9 key questions about credit – The 2025 edition

Gain expert insights into the most pressing questions in credit investing. This guide helps investors position for income, diversification, and long-term value in 2025.

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    Authors

  • Erik Keller - Client Portfolio Manager

    Erik Keller

    Client Portfolio Manager

  • Joop Kohler - Head of Credit team

    Joop Kohler

    Head of Credit team

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Summary

  1. A shifting rate cycle, market uncertainty, and multi-year high yields make 2025 a critical year for credit

  2. We identify where credit offers the most compelling risk-adjusted returns

  3. Active selection uncovers mispriced opportunities to enhance credit returns

Following the most aggressive central bank hiking cycle in 40 years and with rate cuts now underway, 2025 promises to be unpredictable and volatile. In such times, investment grade credit remains a reliable income source, offering diversification benefits and the chance to lock in attractive returns.

This updated booklet leverages Robeco’s expertise to address client concerns about credit investing. Our goal is to provide accessible, insightful guidance on identifying value, managing risk, and unlocking opportunities. We hope these insights equip you with the knowledge and inspiration to capitalize on today’s credit environment.

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Euro Credit Bonds D EUR

Euro Credit Bonds D EUR
Robeco Euro Credit Bonds offers an unconstrained approach across different segments of the European corporate bond market.
Past performance is no guarantee of future results. The value of the investments may fluctuate. Annualized (for periods longer than one year). Performances are net of fees and based on transaction prices.
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SDG Credit Income DH EUR

SDG Credit Income DH EUR
This strategy seeks to maximize income by investing across fixed income sectors using income-efficient strategies while integrating a company's contribution to the UN SDGs.
Past performance is no guarantee of future results. The value of the investments may fluctuate. Annualized (for periods longer than one year). Performances are net of fees and based on transaction prices.
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Global Credits DH EUR

Global Credits DH EUR
While absolute returns in credit markets have been disappointing in recent years, this strategy has delivered an annualized outperformance of 1.22% since inception, outperforming the index in 12 out of 14 years. Built on a contrarian approach, this strategy focuses on identifying undervalued or out-of-favor assets and unlocking their potential before the market recognizes their value.1
Past performance is no guarantee of future results. The value of the investments may fluctuate. Annualized (for periods longer than one year). Performances are net of fees and based on transaction prices.
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If the currency in which the past performance is displayed differs from the currency of the country in which you reside, then you should be aware that due to exchange rate fluctuations the performance shown may increase or decrease if converted into your local currency. Performance since inception is as of the first full month. Periods shorter than one year are not annualized. Returns net of fees, based on gross asset value.

1Source: Robeco, Index: Bloomberg Global Aggregate Corporates Index. Portfolio: Robeco Global Credits DH EUR. All figures in EUR. Data as of 31/12/2024.

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The Robeco Capital Growth Funds have not been registered under the United States Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, nor or the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended. None of the shares may be offered or sold, directly or indirectly in the United States or to any U.S. Person (within the meaning of Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)). Furthermore, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (Robeco) does not provide investment advisory services, or hold itself out as providing investment advisory services, in the United States or to any U.S. Person (within the meaning of Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act).
This website is intended for use only by non-U.S. Persons outside of the United States (within the meaning of Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act who are professional investors, or professional fiduciaries representing such non-U.S. Person investors. By clicking “I Agree” on our website disclaimer and accessing the information on this website, including any subdomain thereof, you are certifying and agreeing to the following: (i) you have read, understood and agree to this disclaimer, (ii) you have informed yourself of any applicable legal restrictions and represent that by accessing the information contained on this website, you are not in violation of, and will not be causing Robeco or any of its affiliated entities or issuers to violate, any applicable laws and, as a result, you are legally authorized to access such information on behalf of yourself and any underlying investment advisory client, (iii) you understand and acknowledge that certain information presented herein relates to securities that have not been registered under the Securities Act, and may be offered or sold only outside the United States and only to, or for the account or benefit of, non-U.S. Persons (within the meaning of Regulation S under the Securities Act), (iv) you are, or are a discretionary investment adviser representing, a non-U.S. Person (within the meaning of Regulation S under the Securities Act) located outside of the United States and (v) you are, or are a discretionary investment adviser representing, a professional non-retail investor.


Access to this website has been limited so that it shall not constitute directed selling efforts (as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act) in the United States and so that it shall not be deemed to constitute Robeco holding itself out generally to the public in the U.S. as an investment adviser. Nothing contained herein constitutes an offer to sell securities or solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities in any jurisdiction. We reserve the right to deny access to any visitor, including, but not limited to, those visitors with IP addresses residing in the United States. This website has been carefully prepared by Robeco. The information contained in this publication is based upon sources of information believed to be reliable. Robeco is not answerable for the accuracy or completeness of the facts, opinions, expectations and results referred to therein. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of this website, we do not accept any responsibility for damage of any kind resulting from incorrect or incomplete information. This website is subject to change without notice. The value of the investments may fluctuate. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If the currency in which the past performance is displayed differs from the currency of the country in which you reside, then you should be aware that due to exchange rate fluctuations the performance shown may increase or decrease if converted into your local currency. For investment professional use only. Not for use by the general public.