The CDS trade
Credit default swaps (CDS) are derivative instruments which enable investors to hedge the credit spread component of a corporate bond. Buying a...
From Mawer, Global Credit Team
A Capital Supercycle Meets a Credit Moment
The rise of generative AI has kicked off one of the most capital-intensive buildouts...
An excerpt from the State Street 2Q26 Fixed Income Forecast
From an economic perspective, the shorter the conflict, the more likely that the shock is...
By Laura Cooper, Global Investment Strategist and Head of Macro Credit at Nuveen.
Key takeaways:
-The second and third-order effects of the Strait of Hormuz crisis...
From Marsha Lee, Head of Australia and New Zealand at Calastone.
Australian managed funds attracted $35.9bn of net inflows in 2025, led by fixed income...
As a new investor in fixed income securities, understanding bond credit ratings is essential for assessing risk and making informed investment decisions says Peter...
Investors are increasingly directing their fixed income portfolios towards passive Exchange-Traded-Funds (ETFs) and term deposits (TDs) for cost-efficiency. However, this move may undervalue the...
