Latest fixed income thinking

  • Bucking the trend: Emerging market debt shows its mettle amid wider market turbulence

    19 May 2025

    Emerging-market debt has proved a rare bright spot so far this year as investors struggle to assess the impact of US political upheaval. In this article, Carmen Altenkirch and Nafez Zouk advance reasons why the market is well placed to weather ongoing market turbulence.

  • Sovereign engagement: Driving positive change while delivering long-term value

    14 May 2025

    Investor engagement with governments on their climate commitments can be a powerful complement to other forms of stewardship. It can also help investors identify opportunities and mitigate risks, says Thomas Dillon.

  • Bond Voyage: A journey into fixed income

    6 May 2025

    In May, our EMD team discusses the most effective way to manage fixed income through episodes of heightened uncertainty.

  • Future proofing fixed income

    16 Apr 2025

    Advances in data analytics and AI-driven insights are changing the landscape in fixed income investing, and the pace of change in innovation and technological adoption is remarkable.

  • Bond Voyage: A journey into fixed income

    10 Mar 2025

    This month, our fixed income teams discuss the boom in hybrid issuance and weigh up the risks and opportunities of potential tariffs, interest rate moves and fiscal dynamics.

  • Bond Voyage: A journey into fixed income

    10 Feb 2025

    As we negotiate an uncertain landscape, our fixed income teams reflect on potential sources of resilience.

  • Bond Voyage: A journey into fixed income

    13 Jan 2025

    With a new US president poised to take office, central banks diverging and ongoing political uncertainty, how are the key fixed income asset classes positioned for the year ahead?

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