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Credit Suisse Pulls Levers to Shore Up Capital
What is most interesting about the CS situation though is that to us it illustrates the ability of large banks to bolster capital when such events occur, and the range of options they have to do it.
Barclays' Prison Break
ESG conscious investors, ourselves included, of course, are applauding this brave decision by Barclays to put their conscience before profit, but they are not the first to do so.
Multi-Sector Bond Quarterly Update – April 2021
George Curtis discusses how credit markets have performed in Q1 2021 and provides his outlook for the year ahead.
Volatility in Rates Eased For Now
This recent stability in the rates curve suggests to us that for now the market is listening to the Fed’s rhetoric and as a result the UST market feels better balanced.
Asset-Backed Securities – Quarterly Update – April 2021
TwentyFour AM partner and portfolio manager Douglas Charleston discusses how ABS markets have performed in the first quarter of 2021 and provides his outlook for the rest of the year.
Investment Grade – Quarterly Update – April 2021
TwentyFour partner and portfolio manager Gordon Shannon looks at the developments we saw in investment grade credit in the first quarter of 2021 and provides his outlook for the rest of the year.
Negative ‘Bond’ Headlines Belie the Reality of Credit’s Strong Performance
With treasury yields moving aggressively higher this year, anyone reading or listening to the financial press will have become very accustomed to headlines highlighting the negative performance of “Bonds”.
How bond managers can invest responsibly
TwentyFour Asset Management partner and portfolio manager, Chris Bowie, looks at the specific challenges faced by investors wanting to invest sustainably in the bond markets and considers two controversial examples in Tesla and Coca-Cola.
Sustainability To the Fore as SFDR Kicks In
There are many other aspects of SFDR to discuss and we expect the market to take some time to fully adjust.
A New Low for Investor Protection in Euro High Yield
Primary deals launched in the European high yield market over the last two weeks have been diverse, and at times opportunistic.
Brass Builds Momentum in ESG ABS
In terms of execution, it is difficult to assess any ‘ESG premium’ in Brass 10 given the overall strong demand, and in our view it’s still early to weigh the importance of a ‘social’ label for ABS investors.
The Fed Shows Little Resistance to Higher Yields
The Fed maintained its dovish stance on Wednesday and offered very little in the way of resistance to the ongoing rise in US Treasury yields.
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