Spread-Implied Ratings: Implications for insurance capital requirements
In this paper, we assess the potential risks associated with such a strategy by stressing capital requirements using spread-implied ratings.
In this paper, we assess the potential risks associated with such a strategy by stressing capital requirements using spread-implied ratings.
Explores how institutional investors should reconfigure portfolio allocations/strategies in a world of low returns.
Michael Cembalest discusses the aches and pains constraining growth around the world, the severity of these ailments, and the degree of contagion from emerging to developed economies.
Learn about the important topics covered in the Outlook and their potential impact on broader markets. Michael Cembalest touches on topics including: the global banking system, oil markets, the credit risk of US states and credit market liquidity.
What are the bright spots in fixed income?
Scott McKee, Emerging Markets Corporate Bond portfolio manager, explores the opportunity set in corporate EMD
Bill Eigen, CIO of Absolute Return and Opportunistic Fixed Income Investing, explains today’s fixed income markets.
What investors should consider
Bond yields remain at or near historic lows around the world, leading to a substantial increase in the value of pension plan liabilities.
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