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Singlife tightens bond strategy as narrow spreads test returns

Nishtha Asthana
The life insurer prioritises balance-sheet stability and market liquidity over yield-chasing, favouring larger bond issues and benchmark tracking through deteriorating return prospects and elevated hedging costs.
Singlife tightens bond strategy as narrow spreads test returns

Singlife is heading into 2026 with a cautious stance on public credit markets, as tight spreads, uncertainty over the path of US interest rates and uneven supply dynamics constrain return opportunities.

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