Latest fixed income thinking
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A bigger splash: How much liquidity do I need?
1 Jul 2024
The importance of holding liquidity is well understood by large institutions. But how much is enough? In the first part of our new article series on liquidity optimisation, Alastair Sewell investigates the key considerations for different investor types.
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Bond Voyage: Trust the process
10 Jun 2024
This month, we discuss fiscal discipline in emerging markets, investment-grade credit portfolio construction, potential opportunities for sovereign investors in Canada and the merits of a developed-market focus in global high yield.
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Bond Voyage: Asking the right questions
13 May 2024
This month, we discuss Spring Meetings and the path for rates.
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Bond Voyage: End of an era
9 Apr 2024
In the April edition of our monthly series, we explore the latest developments in fixed-income markets.
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Testing the water: The regulatory outlook for liquidity funds
4 Apr 2024
The Financial Conduct Authority has proposed material changes to money market funds. We look into the implications for investors.
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Bond Voyage: Frontier markets and the Fed
11 Mar 2024
In the latest instalment of our monthly series, our investment-grade, high-yield, emerging-market and global sovereign bond teams explore the key talking points in fixed income.
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Bond Voyage: Time to get active
7 Feb 2024
In the latest instalment of our monthly series, our investment-grade, high-yield, emerging-market and global sovereign bond teams look ahead to the key themes that are likely to shape fixed-income markets in 2024.
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The tide turns: The outlook for fixed income in 2024
31 Jan 2024
After a challenging period for fixed-income markets, conditions look to be right for a better year in bonds.
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Bond Voyage: New Year, New Resolutions
12 Jan 2024
In this new year instalment of our monthly series, our investment-grade, high-yield, emerging-market and global sovereign bond teams share their fixed-income resolutions.
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Rates, regulation and the dash for cash: The outlook for liquidity investors in 2024
10 Jan 2024
Alastair Sewell answers the seven key questions on the minds of liquidity investors heading into 2024.
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