Market updates

As earnings season kicks off in Europe, Eoin Walsh looks at what impact, if any, recent volatility in the banking sector has had on European banks. 

Markets are celebrating central-bank liquidity provisions for banks, recent inflation retreats, and a positive start of the Q1 earnings season: Permission to participate - but not without a grain of salt as the Fed gears up for its next rate hike and recession risks linger on.

Following a busy quarter in bond markets, Portfolio Manager Charlene Malik reflects on macro events and discusses how our Multi-Sector Bond team have responded.

Partner and Portfolio Manager Chris Bowie discusses recent Q1 events and gives an outlook for Investment Grade for the next quarter.

Partner and Portfolio Manager, Aza Teeuwen, discusses the impact of Q1 events on the European ABS market and how he expects the markets to respond moving forward.

With headlines suggesting that deposit outflows in the banking sector are causing concern, Felipe Villarroel looks at the data which suggests that European banks remain resilient.

After a volatile few days in bank capital, Felipe Villarroel looks at how AT1s are pricing after the sell off.

Swiss regulators' decision to bail out Credit Suisse equity holders while wiping out AT1 debtholders will see long-term effects on bank debt markets and likely legal action says Eoin Walsh

The short answer is no. But following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the Credit Suisse shake-up, markets are indeed behaving like all bets are off. However, inflation is still up and a hard landing has become more probable. Time for a quick reality check.

Partner Eoin Walsh explores what the potential outcome of regulatory intervention for Credit Suisse could mean as negative headlines persist for the bank.

With the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank dominating media headlines and fueling questions among investors, Mario Montagnani explains why our Multi Asset Boutique believes it is a company-specific, isolated case.

Deposit outflows at Silicon Valley Bank raise concerns over lending quality and mark-to-market losses, but is this a wider issue for the global banking sector?