Private markets have been viewed as a source of diversification and income, but recent performance is prompting a closer look at liquidity, structure, and inflation sensitivity.
Insights
Our latest thinking on the themes shaping today’s investment landscape. Explore timely updates, quarterly features and in-depth analysis straight from our experts.
Overlooked equity-linked note pricing parameters highlight the importance of active management in managing ELN portfolios.
With credit spreads at historic tights and rates moving higher, investors should focus on resilient yield, as there is limited room for price appreciation.
In contrast to many securitized credit sectors, the U.S. Agg captures very little credit spread income relative to its duration.
A more diversified, outcome‑oriented approach to fixed income designed to improve risk‑adjusted results over time.
How stock selection, flexible yield management, and tactical options writing together may deliver more than yield alone.
What are collateralized loan obligations, and how might they play a role in investors’ portfolios?
Investors concerned about high concentration in US stocks should look elsewhere to achieve better portfolio diversification.
What are non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), and how might they play a role in investors’ portfolios?
Investors with a narrower focus are missing out on the benefits of diversification.
The first in a three-part video series explores the role securitized assets played in the Global Financial Crisis.