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Addressing the Challenge: A Simple Alternative to Yield
After years of stimulative and accommodative policies, we now find ourselves in a position where central banks are tightening monetary conditions. Over the course of the year, fixed-income markets have reflected this as yields have increased and financial conditions tightened.
Want to De-Risk? Look to High Yield
by Will Smith, CFA, Director—US High Yield & Gershon M. Distenfeld, CFA, Co-Head—Fixed Income; Director—Credit, AllianceBernstein Looking for…
The Best & The Rest: Measuring the Efficacy of Alternative Strategies
Listen on The Move Financial advisors have rapidly adopted liquid alternatives in portfolios to the tune of…
4 Reasons to Be Cautious With High-Yield Bonds
by Collin Martin, Schwab Center for Financial Research We are growing more cautious with high-yield bonds. While the…
The One Metric All High-Yield Investors Should Know
by AllianceBernstein Research High-yield bonds have a reputation for volatility. But history shows that the US high-yield sector’s…
Income investing outlook: See a little light
by Adam Kramer, Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments A flexible multi-asset strategy finds opportunity in a time of bad…
10 Investment Themes for 2022
by Jody Jonsson, and Martin Romo, Capital Group Investors are facing a market in transition. For years it’s…
Tremors in Credit and Currency Markets
by Ashok Bhatia, CFA, Deputy Chief Investment Officer—Fixed Income, Neuberger Berman November’s modest uptick in volatility, driven by…
Bond Yields Under a More Hawkish Fed
by Brad Tank, Chief Investment Officer—Fixed Income, Neuberger Berman A more hawkish Fed may not lift Treasury or…
Technically Speaking: Howard Marks On Speculative Manias
by Lance Roberts, RIA One of my favorite investing legends is Oaktree Management’s Howard Marks. His investing wisdom…
Barry Allan: What Do investors Misunderstand About Credit Markets?
Misperceiving risk is biggest misunderstanding investors have about investing in credit," says Barry Allan, CEO, CIO of DMAT…
Barry Allan: How do you reduce and avoid risk?
There is no substitute for experience. After 38 years of successfully investing in fixed income and credit, you…
Barry Allan: How do credit markets behave?
Credit markets are a part of the fixed income market that most investors, professional ones too, have never…
Barry Allan: What Sets You Apart as a Fixed Income Asset Manager?
Barry Allan started DMAT Capital Management in 2019 shortly after his departure from Marret Asset Management, so that…
Barry Allan: Reaching for Yield in the Worst Risk/Reward Period Ever?
Barry Allan has been a portfolio manager in and around the fixed income complex in Canada for 38…