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The Desk: Technology & The Future of Fixed Income

Read about the future of fixed income technology and how embracing new technology is critical to staying relevant in fixed income investment management, as published by The Desk.
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Take Rates “Easy On Me,” FOMC

As Adele released her much-anticipated 30 album, fixed income investors are hoping to avoid similar emotional trauma she went through in her breakup as Powell and the FOMC begin to remove the Fed’s…
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Inflation Not So Transitory – For Now

The recent inflation numbers show that ‘transitory’ may have only been wishful thinking by the Fed; though the medium-term outlook the central bank is relying on may be under threat, investors…
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

Factors Affecting Fixed Income Now: Key Developments in the Muni Market

John Hallacy shares his take on how the Fed taper, passage of the infrastructure bill, and inflation will impact the muni market.
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Product UpdatesProducts & Solutions

Release Notes: Expanding Industry Integrations and Value of Other Asset Types

Explore IMTC’s latest product enhancements including integrations into Bloomberg, Yield Book, Clearwater, and Longview; in addition, we’ve added the ability to monitor asset values of other…
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: “Taper is Coming” – House Powell

As tapering is (finally) confirmed and clarified by Powell, rates remained relatively flat as the wind down had already been priced in by the market.
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Investors Not Spooked by Inflation

As we head into Halloween weekend, it looks like U.S. investors are becoming less scared of inflation but are now a bit more frightened about peak growth expectations as Powell and the Fed plan to…
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Taxes, TIPS, and Earnings

More clarity around fiscal stimulus, price inflation, and earnings sends interest rates and risk markets higher.
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Separating Taper from Hikes

It remains clear the Fed will begin the process of tapering over the next couple of months; the more difficult task ahead for the central bank is to convince fixed income investors a rate hike will…