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Fixed income
Fixed Income Boutique
Fixed Income Quarterly
Each quarter, our experts from the Fixed Income Boutique deliver actionable insights to help you make sense of the global fixed income universe. They uncover key risks, opportunities, and trends.
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Flash Fixed Income
Taking inspiration from the “flash” economic indicators that offer markets a preview of the final numbers, Flash Fixed Income is a monthly outlook that keeps investors ahead of the curve by dissecting the major trends across the global bond markets.
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Data decline eases for Germany and US
"In some parts of the global economy, we might be seeing a bottom in terms of low activity levels." TwentyFour's Felipe Villarroel discusses the factors behind these improving trends.
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NIBC leading the way in ESG
“NIBC, has been involved in ESG/CSR focused lending in Europe for some time, and is the first manager to issue what we might call an ESG CLO." Elena Rinaldi discusses why in terms of ESG, NIBC would receive a high score from us.
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Fitch keeps AT1 investors on their toes
"We have been participants in the Additional Tier 1 (AT1) sector since its introduction in 2013, albeit with a high degree of selectivity, but the risk-reward has been obvious to us." Gary Kirk discusses the latest AT1 news from Fitch
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IG demand would be key to Walgreens buyout
At this late point in the cycle, fixed income investors are on high alert for signs of potential excess in the capital markets, and a proposal for potentially the biggest leveraged buyout (LBO) in history would certainly fall into that category.
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US corporate credit demand slows again
The Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey, combined with financial results from the banks, is probably still the most useful tool we have for gauging the cycle’s life expectancy.
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Risk well underpinned going into year-end
A number of threats to risk assets have dissipated and could become positive tail risks for markets moving into 2020.
