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In recent research (3 April), Goldman Sachs credit strategists recommend buying a basket of European corporate bonds. The basket includes bonds that fit a number of criteria - they are liquid, taken from the iTraxx Europe on-the-run universe of reference obligations, euro-denominated, issued by firms operating in the Eurozone, belonging to defensive sectors, and rated investment grade and typically A minus or higher by at least one agency.
| Name | Ccy | Maturity | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aventis | EUR | 15/09/2010 | 112 |
| EADS | EUR | 03/03/2010 | 196 |
| RWE | EUR | 26/10/2012 | 141 |
| Siemens | EUR | 04/07/2011 | 161 |
| E.ON | EUR | 29/05/2009 | 179 |
| EDP | EUR | 28/03/2011 | 179 |
| Enel | EUR | 12/06/2013 | 97 |
| EBW | EUR | 28/02/2012 | 167 |
| Fortum | EUR | 19/11/2010 | 200 |
| Henkel | EUR | 10/06/2013 | 154 |
| Vattenfall | EUR | 31/03/2010 | 178 |
| Bayer | EUR | 10/04/2012 | 162 |
| Carrefour | EUR | 26/05/2010 | 87 |
| Diageo | USD | 01/11/2009 | 377 |
| Endesa | EUR | 21/02/2013 | 213 |
| France Telecom | EUR | 28/01/2013 | 181 |
| Iberdrola | EUR | 25/05/2009 | 214 |
| Philips | EUR | 16/05/2011 | 191 |
| Rolls-Royce | EUR | 16/03/2011 | 232 |
| Veolia | EUR | 01/02/2012 | 213 |
| EDF | EUR | 25/10/2010 | 59 |
| Suez | EUR | 13/10/2009 | 128 |
| Deutsche Telekom | EUR | 29/05/2012 | 231 |
| National Grid | EUR | 23/08/2011 | 283 |
| Reuters Group | EUR | 19/11/2010 | 237 |
| Telefonica | EUR | 14/02/2013 | 189 |


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