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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Powell Be Nimble, Powell Be Quick

At this week’s FOMC meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Powell cemented the first of a series of rate hikes will begin in March. Between the geopolitical situation in the Ukraine, political situation in…
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AwardsPress & Media

IMTC Shortlisted for 3 Fund Intelligence Operations & Services Awards

IMTC has been shortlisted for Best Portfolio Management System, Technology Innovation, and Best New Product by the Fund Intelligence Operations & Services Awards. Winners will be announced Feb. 23.
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Bat Out of Hell

As we mourn the passing of Texas-born, 70s rock singer, Michael Lee Aday – better known as Meat Loaf – investors are mourning the loss of their two main guideposts: The Fed and the U.S. Federal…
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InterviewsTestimonials & Interviews

Trends in Fixed Income Technology and Data: An Interview with Matt Harris

Matt Harris, CEO of Aperture Research, sits down with IMTC’s Blake Lynch to discuss some of the challenges wealth managers and OCIOs are facing in fixed income and how they’re adapting to new…
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: That Was Fast – Rates Higher

Minutes from the FOMC meeting in December showed a much more aggressive stance towards unwinding stimulus in the coming month, leaving fixed income investors to reprice their expectations for rate…
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InsightsBond Markets

The 2022 Outlook for Fixed Income

In our view, the outlook for bond investors in 2022 is dominated by the inflation story. We emphasize the importance of understanding the key components that are likely to impact inflation in the…
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Rapid Progress

Federal Reserve Chairman Powell and the FOMC sped up the tapering process and introduced potentially three rate hikes into 2022 to stem off inflation. The question on investors’ minds is whether…
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InsightsFuture of the Industry

The Future of Fixed Income Technology: Evaluating Fixed Income Technology Offerings

In part two of this two-part series, we cover five capabilities a modern platform should offer and five compelling advantages that modern technology provides.
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Pow Pow(ell)

Better jobs data and worse inflation data push the Fed to accelerate tapering as the market prices in an earlier hike in 2022.