Diversifying into international fixed income
Marina Mets (FTSE Russell) and BlackRock's Joyce Choi talk about the recent market volatility and how the recent market dynamics in the US along with the falling US dollar make international fixed income more attractive to invest in. Joyce discusses the best way to dip your toes into international bonds and which iShares ETF invests that way. Guest: Joyce Choi, Head of Institutional Product Strategy, Fixed Income, ETFs, BlackRock Host: Marina Mets, Head of Americas, Fixed Income & Convertibles, FTSE Russell
Episode 7 of the FTSE Russell Convenes podcast, hosted by FTSE Russell (an LSEG business), titled "Diversifying into international fixed income" was published on October 15, 2025 and runs 10 minutes.
October 15, 2025 ·10m · FTSE Russell Convenes
Summary
Marina Mets (FTSE Russell) and BlackRock's Joyce Choi talk about the recent market volatility and how the recent market dynamics in the US along with the falling US dollar make international fixed income more attractive to invest in. Joyce discusses the best way to dip your toes into international bonds and which iShares ETF invests that way. Guest: Joyce Choi, Head of Institutional Product Strategy, Fixed Income, ETFs, BlackRock Host: Marina Mets, Head of Americas, Fixed Income & Convertibles, FTSE Russell
Episode Description
Marina Mets (FTSE Russell) and BlackRock's Joyce Choi talk about the recent market volatility and how the recent market dynamics in the US along with the falling US dollar make international fixed income more attractive to invest in. Joyce discusses the best way to dip your toes into international bonds and which iShares ETF invests that way.
Guest: Joyce Choi, Head of Institutional Product Strategy, Fixed Income, ETFs, BlackRock
Host: Marina Mets, Head of Americas, Fixed Income & Convertibles, FTSE Russell
Chapters
- (00:00:00) - Introduction
- (00:00:50) - How fixed income markets fit into the big picture
- (00:03:11) - Looking beyond US borders
- (00:04:55) - International fixed income and its different segments
- (00:06:22) - Considerations for investors
- (00:08:43) - International markets: A diversifier or complimentary?
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