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Consumer Sentiment and Oil Trend Upward as States Ease Restrictions

As some states begin to ease coronavirus restrictions, the market is paying close attention to the impact of state re-openings. While equity markets are still volatile, and companies are continuing to issue new bonds ...

5/18/2020 Market Commentary

Two Sides of a Coin: The Growing High Yield Market

Companies are raising debt in order to buoy their balance sheets against the economic uncertainty created by COVID-19. Record new issuance and a spike in downgrades are providing attractive opportunities in the high ...

5/13/2020 News & Views

Optimism Amidst Record New Debt Issuances and Job Losses

Coronavirus lockdowns continue to have a significant impact on the economy with the full-scale ramifications still to be determined. As record job losses hit their biggest decline on record this month, investors still ...

5/11/2020 Market Commentary

Re-Opening Economies While Watching Unemployment and Debt Issuance

People and investors around the world find themselves at a pivotal moment as the debate around the pace and practices to re-open the economy persists. Despite continued daily volatility, markets remained relatively ...

5/4/2020 Market Commentary

Volatility & Opportunity: Allocating Across Accounts Efficiently

Fixed income investment managers have rare buying opportunities amidst volatility and the resulting dislocation in the market. However, many struggle to fully capitalize when managing thousands of accounts, needing to ...

4/30/2020 News & Views

Muni Bond Market at Risk as Turmoil Continues

Markets continue to have unpredictable swings, though overall remains on relatively stable footing given the uncertainty that investors face regarding the extent of the pandemic’s economic impact. Investors will ...

4/27/2020 Market Commentary

How Cloud Technology Drives Efficiency and Growth for Investment Managers

Cloud-native investment management systems unlock a range of benefits for firms to improve margins and reduce risks.

4/23/2020 News & Views

A Glimmer of Hope as Corporate Bond Spreads Rally

Even as quarantine is extended broadly around the globe to mid-May, discussions about how and when to reopen the economy are giving investors hope this pandemic will end sooner rather than later. In addition, several ...

4/20/2020 Market Commentary

One Month In: Tracking The Fed and Earnings Season

This week marks one month of when most companies began to work from home to stem the spread of the coronavirus – so far it seems to paying-off. Key indicators we're monitoring this week are the Fed's stimulus package, ...

4/13/2020 Market Commentary