Tune into our most recent Behind The Screens episode where Henry Wix-Pollard, Investment Analyst at Titan Square Mile, sits down with Nicolas Trindade, Senior Portfolio Manager BNP Paribas Asset Management, to discuss the AXA Global Short Duration Bond Fund; rated ‘AA’ in our Academy of Funds. 

Their conversation explores the thinking behind the AXA Global Short Duration Bond Fund, how it is managed and the rationale behind its return target. They also cover the fund’s role within a broader portfolio, recent positioning, and Nicolas’ outlook for UK interest rates. The episode wraps up with a more personal look at life beyond the desk. 

AXA Investment Managers joined BNP Paribas Group in July 2025. Following the merger of AXA Investment Managers Paris and BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Europe and their respective holding companies on December 31, 2025, the combined companies now operate under the BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT brand. 

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