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October 20, 2025

Corporate Bond Laddering: What’s the Ideal Number of Bonds?

  • Bernie Scozzafava, CFA, Director, Quantitative Research and Portfolio Management;
  • John Hemingway, CFA, Vice President, Portfolio Manager
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Is there an ideal number of corporate bonds to hold in a ladder that might provide diversification while limiting transaction costs? Read why we think so, and what that number has in common with a sci-fi classic.
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Tags: Fixed Income, Inflation, Market activity, Volatility, Wealth manager
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