>Ability to be proactive and opportunistic in volatile or changing market conditions
>Experience isolating opportunities and hedging unwanted risks
>Flexible mandates take advantage of a broad scope of market inefficiencies and opportunities
>Low volatility strategy of emphasizing securities with attractive coupons while managing duration
>Invest where credit events such as asset sales and equity raises may result in credit rating upgrades
>Short sell credit downgrade candidates with deteriorating corporate fundamentals and/or over-leveraging