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Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Long Treasury yields decline, but risk assets fare well
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Long U.S. Treasury yields fell last week, while short yields held steady.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields hold steady as U.S. virus cases rise further
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U.S. Treasury yields traded in a tight range and ended the week slightly lower. Investors weighed concerns about the rising number of U.S. coronavirus cases versus optimism over a potential vaccine.
Active/Passive Management
Active equity managers may outperform in the coronavirus era
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Equity investors continue to debate the merits of active versus passive management. But rather than frame the discussion in absolute terms, at Nuveen we believe it’s more important to understand how and why different market environments tend to favor either an active or passive approach. The investment landscape in the era of coronavirus invites such an inquiry.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Coronavirus concerns drive investors to Treasuries
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Longer-term U.S. Treasury yields ended the week modestly lower, while shorter maturities closed unchanged or slightly higher.
Fixed Income Insights
High Yield: The Power of Flexibility in Volatile Times
The journey back to normalcy will likely be punctuated with stops and starts. But opportunities will emerge—and being in a position to capture the upside is key.
Fixed Income Insights
Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Risk-averse market tone proves pervasive
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U.S. Treasury yields ended the week modestly lower, led by longer maturities. Markets appeared focused on escalating coronavirus concerns, despite generally stronger U.S. economic data.
Alternative Investments
Real Estate: The Critical Role of Asset Management in a Crisis
Asset management is vital to long-term value creation in real estate debt and equity markets—particularly when it comes to navigating crises like COVID-19.
Fixed Income Insights
ESG: The Intent Beyond the Income
ESG is playing an increasingly meaningful role in fixed income investing. At Barings, we formally integrate ESG across our corporate credit asset classes—but the way we apply our analysis is necessarily different due to the nuances of each market.