Jim Caron

Managing Director
27 years industry experience

Biography

Jim is the Head of Global Macro Strategies on the Global Fixed Income team. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2006 and has 27 years of investment experience. Prior to this role, Jim held the position of global head of interest rates, foreign exchange and emerging markets strategy with Morgan Stanley Research. Previously, he was a director at Merrill Lynch where he headed the U.S. interest rate strategy group. Prior to that, Jim held various trading positions in rates and option products.

Jim is a member of the
Global Fixed Income Team

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Strategies

Strategy Name	Description
Core Fixed Income Strategy	Invests in a mix of U.S. denominated investment-grade securities, particularly U.S. government, corporate and securitized assets.
Core Plus Fixed Income Strategy	Invests in U.S. denominated investment-grade securities (government, corporate, and securitized) and may invest opportunistically in non-investment-grade and non-U.S. bonds and currencies.
Global Aggregate Fixed Income Strategy	Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of multi-currency debt issued by government and non-government issuers.
Global Fixed Income Opportunities Strategy	Invests in a diversified global portfolio across the full spectrum of fixed income with the goal of a high level of current income.
Government Bond Strategy	Seeks a high level of income through value-oriented investing in U.S. government securities.
Strategic Income Strategy	Invests using an unconstrained approach across the fixed income spectrum with the goal of constructing a portfolio less sensitive to interest rates movements and able to capture positive returns across environments.

Core Fixed Income Strategy

Invests in a mix of U.S. denominated investment-grade securities, particularly U.S. government, corporate and securitized assets.

Core Plus Fixed Income Strategy

Invests in U.S. denominated investment-grade securities (government, corporate, and securitized) and may invest opportunistically in non-investment-grade and non-U.S. bonds and currencies.

Global Aggregate Fixed Income Strategy

Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of multi-currency debt issued by government and non-government issuers.

Global Fixed Income Opportunities Strategy

Invests in a diversified global portfolio across the full spectrum of fixed income with the goal of a high level of current income.

Government Bond Strategy

Seeks a high level of income through value-oriented investing in U.S. government securities.

Strategic Income Strategy

Invests using an unconstrained approach across the fixed income spectrum with the goal of constructing a portfolio less sensitive to interest rates movements and able to capture positive returns across environments.

News & Insights

Market Pulse

From Mid-Cycle Reset to Cyclical Recovery

19-Nov-2019

This time last year the market projected the economy was headed into a recession, and the Fed engaged in a policy mistake by planning to hike rates above 3.00%. Instead, what we realized was 75bps of rate cuts along with cuts from global central banks and a restart of quantitative easing (QE).

Global Fixed Income Bulletin

Reversal Month

17-Oct-2019

What three principle reasons led to the sell-off in September and how have they impacted our positioning? The Global Fixed Income Team discusses.

Sustainability Insight

ESG and Sovereign Fixed Income Investing: A Better Way

10-Oct-2019

As ESG is incorporated into investment decision-making, sovereign fixed income investors are grappling with how to quantify these factors across countries.

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Jim Caron

Managing Director | 27 years industry experience

Jim Caron

Managing Director 27 years industry experience

Biography

Strategies

Strategies

News & Insights

News & Insights

Managing Director
27 years industry experience