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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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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.
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Market CommentaryBond Markets

The Fixed Income Brief: Double Pivot

The Powell/Yellen show was in full effect this week – front running the next Fed meeting to avoid the ongoing debate around the “transitory” nature of inflation.
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MediaPress & Media

Best Execution: Technology & The Future of Fixed Income

This article discusses how embracing new technology is critical to staying relevant in fixed income investment management, as published by Best Execution.
MediaPress & Media

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.