Fixed Income Pension Funds
Fixed income funds invest in bonds issued by governments and corporations. They generally provide more stable, lower-volatility returns than equities by generating regular interest payments, though they are sensitive to changes in interest rates and inflation.
Suitable for: Conservative investors seeking steady income with lower volatility than equities.
Fixed Income pension fund performance
Top and worst-performing fixed income funds across all providers, ranked by 1-year return.
Top 5 performers
| # | Fund | Provider | 1Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Irish Life Income Inv 1 G | Irish Life | +6.79% | +14.50% |
2 | Standard Life Total Return Credit | Standard Life | +4.14% | +1.07% |
3 | Royal London RL Global Sustainable Credit Fund | Royal London | +3.77% | — |
4 | Irish Life Pension Stability | Irish Life | +3.48% | +8.52% |
5 | Irish Life Inflation Link Bond | Irish Life | +3.28% | +5.04% |
Worst 5 performers
| # | Fund | Provider | 1Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Irish Life Corp Long Bond 1 G | Irish Life | -5.77% | -34.93% |
2 | Irish Life Corp Long Bond Y | Irish Life | -5.40% | -33.65% |
3 | Irish Life Annuity Fund | Irish Life | -5.01% | -33.33% |
4 | New Ireland Indexed Eurozone Long Bond | New Ireland | -4.06% | -29.83% |
5 | Mercer Aspire Annuity Matching | Mercer Aspire | -3.79% | -27.42% |
Funds in this category by provider
Number of funds each provider offers in this category. Click a row to view that provider's full fund range.
Irish Life
19 funds
Zurich Life
18 funds
Standard Life
10 funds
Aviva
6 funds
Royal London
4 funds
New Ireland
4 funds
Mercer Aspire
4 funds
AIB Life
3 funds
BOI Life
2 funds
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