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Bright Spots Among the Risks: Emerging Market Equities
COVID-19 and turbulence in the oil market have been reshaping daily life, economic fundamentals and market activity for weeks. Emerging[…]
The Fed Creates the Municipal Lending Facility
The MLF can provide municipal governments with access to credit, helping to keep them operating during a liquidity crisis.
Bifurcation & Opportunity: Current Take on Credit Markets
Credit markets are bifurcated, and thereās a major yield difference between the perceived winners and losers. This trend is creating[…]
When the Unexpected Happens: Negative Oil Prices and Financial Models
WTI crude oil prices fell below zero for the first time on April 20, 2020. Here's what it could mean[…]
High-Frequency Data & COVID-19: Investing for the Next Phase of the Cycle
Investors and financial markets are forward-looking. They are constantly trying to anticipate the future and how to position for it.[…]
The FIMA Repo Facility: The Fedās Solution to the Global US Dollar Crunch
The Federal Reserve's new FIMA Repo Facility is intended to help support the smooth functioning of financial markets – but[…]
The Federal Reserve Revives TALF
The Federal Reserve (Fed) has taken another step in its attempt to avert a financial crisis. It revived its Term[…]
Senior Loans’ Potential Recovery Opportunity
Loans are senior and secured, so they are generally at the head of the queue if there is a default.[…]
Loomis Saylesā Investment Outlook ā April 2020
Risk assets have already discounted much of the negative news to come and we believe many asset classes can offer[…]
ECB Bazooka: A Look at its Rescue Programs
Like everywhere else, Europe needs liquidity. And the European Central Bank is delivering that in abundance. It appears to stand[…]
Jae Park and Michael Giles on the COVID-19 Crisis, Credit Cycle and Investing with Conviction
Itās been said before, but the truth appears to be this crisis is very different than others weāve experienced. It's[…]
Fed to the Rescue: Providing Liquidity to the Corporate Bond Market
To help support investment-grade corporate bond market liquidity, the Federal Reserve introduced two facilities March 23: the Primary Market Corporate[…]

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