The TwentyFour Blog
Labour markets continue to cool off
Partner and Portfolio Manager Felipe Villarroel looks at new labour market data from the US and why this is good news for the Fed.
Bank results should see levels begin to normalise
With the US bank earning season having begun last Friday, Dillon Lancaster believes this could be a catalyst to help spreads begin to recover.
UK Credit Conditions
In his latest blog, Gary Kirk provides his assessment of the recently published Q1 Credit Conditions Survey by the Bank of England and what this means for the wider economy.
Tighter financial conditions might herald end to rate hikes
Is the end of rate hikes near for the US? Concerns over regional banks and a weakening labour market are raising questions about the Fed's next move.
Negative credit migration calls for caution
Despite the recent volatility in the banking sector, corporate credit has remained strong. Pierre Beniguel looks at the interesting rating action which caught attention last week.
European Banking crisis fears overdone?
With headlines suggesting that deposit outflows in the banking sector are causing concern, Felipe Villarroel looks at the data which suggests that European banks remain resilient.
Funding, capital and ABS as financial market stability tool
Douglas Charleston looks at the wider implications of recent bank sector volatility and the opportunities it presents for credit investors.
What is in the price of AT1s after the sell off?
After a volatile few days in bank capital, Felipe Villarroel looks at how AT1s are pricing after the sell off.
Central Banks have tools to handle volatility in the banking sector
Volatility in banking has dented consumer confidence. Felipe Villarroel explores if central banks have the will and the tools to safeguard financial stability amidst the recent issues with Credit Suisse and regional US banks.
The ESG technical is very strong
We look at the ECB’s plans to ‘green’ their asset purchasing program going forward, and what this could mean for credit spreads.
How have AT1s traded this week
The events that unfolded over the weekend were sure to make for some volatile trading sessions in the Additional Tier 1 (AT1) market this week.
Bank of England joins the ECB on hierarchy
The Bank of England joins the European Central Bank in stating that there is a clear hierarchy when it comes to a resolution or an insolvency scenario.