Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (BGH) Alternatives
Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (BGH) belongs to the High Yield Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BGH. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to BGH
BGH charges 3.95% annually. Among mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BGH alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio | 0.02% | Dec 24, 2008 | BGH vs FHYSX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Admiral Shares | 0.13% | Nov 12, 2001 | BGH vs VWEAX | |
| PIA High Yield (MACS) Fund | 0.20% | Dec 26, 2017 | BGH vs PIAMX | |
| Vanguard High-Yield Corporate Fund Investor Shares | 0.23% | Dec 27, 1978 | BGH vs VWEHX | |
| Six Circles Credit Opportunities Fund | 0.29% | Nov 22, 2020 | BGH vs CRDOX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BGH
Among mutual funds in the High Yield Bonds category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 100 | Dec 16, 2014 | BGH vs XILSX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 100 | Mar 6, 2019 | BGH vs CCLFX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 100 | Sep 30, 2010 | BGH vs RPHIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Floating Rate Fund | 99 | Jul 29, 2011 | BGH vs PRFRX | |
| T. Rowe Price Credit Opportunities Fund | 98 | Apr 29, 2014 | BGH vs PRCPX |
Top Performing BGH Alternatives (YTD)
BGH alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairholme Focused Income Fund | 6.93% | Dec 31, 2009 | BGH vs FOCIX | |
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | 5.18% | Dec 16, 2014 | BGH vs XILSX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 1.02% | Sep 30, 2010 | BGH vs RPHIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.96% | Mar 6, 2019 | BGH vs CCLFX | |
| Franklin Templeton SMACS: Series I | 0.52% | Jun 3, 2019 | BGH vs FQTIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BGH
BGH alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | 0.97% | Sep 30, 2010 | BGH vs RPHIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | 0.97% | Mar 6, 2019 | BGH vs CCLFX | |
| Chartwell Short Duration High Yield Fund | 1.71% | Jul 15, 2014 | BGH vs CWFIX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | 1.90% | Oct 2, 2006 | BGH vs CPMPX | |
| Shenkman Capital Short Duration High Income Fund | 1.96% | Oct 31, 2012 | BGH vs SCFIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BGH
BGH alternatives from the High Yield Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer ILS Interval Fund | -0.21% | Dec 16, 2014 | BGH vs XILSX | |
| RiverPark Short Term High Yield Fund | -0.41% | Sep 30, 2010 | BGH vs RPHIX | |
| Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund | -0.46% | Mar 6, 2019 | BGH vs CCLFX | |
| Toews Tactical Income Fund | -1.12% | Jun 4, 2010 | BGH vs THHYX | |
| Changing Parameters Fund | -1.31% | Oct 2, 2006 | BGH vs CPMPX |
Often Compared With BGH
What investors most often compare with BGH, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | 54 | -1.20% | Apr 10, 2012 | BGH vs ANGL | |
| BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 4 | -1.69% | May 30, 2003 | BGH vs HYT | |
| Pioneer Corporate High Yield Fund | High Yield Bonds | 97 | 0.29% | Jan 2, 2017 | BGH vs RCRYX |
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