Product Line/Group: High Yield Corporate Bonds
The High Yield Corporate Bonds group manages the portfolios of several AIG insurance
companies. This group focuses exclusively on the higher quality, higher yield bonds (BB+ through
B-)
Responsibilities/Projects of Past Analysts:
• Created a system of relative value analysis tools to gain insight into comparisons on a bond and
issuer level and sector trends over time.
• Turned analysis into presentation to Portfolio Management which showed the ability of these
tools to identify investment opportunities and flag riskier holdings.
Skills Gained at AIG:
• Achieved significant understanding of the bond market and different attractive characteristics
given the economics climate.
• Received a better sense of basic business models and how to analyze various companies.
• Expanded knowledge and skills in Excel and Power Point.