For this project you must put yourself in the shoes of a fund manager who has to decide how to invest €1,000,000 for one of the following clients (you pick the client):
• 25 year old Professional sportsperson
• 45 year old business owner
• Or 65 year old retiring shortly
The first decision you must make is how much to invest in bonds, equities or hold as cash. The second decision for the project is, of the proportion you are investing in bonds, which bonds should those be?
You must select 3 bonds (either government or corporate) in which to invest. You must undertake a thorough analysis of the bonds you wish to invest in and write up a 3000 – 5000 word report for your chosen client.
