MENA Reversion: The Roots of Current and Future Trends in Emerging Markets
The recent break in the years-long trend of the “everything rally” means that investors will need to look to different markets,...
Global Fixed Income Markets: Highway to the Danger Zone?
Linking memorable quotes and moments from the original Top Gun movie to global fixed income markets in 2022.
Stress Testing the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Here we show how stress testing a portfolio or benchmark can highlight the relative exposures to exogenous events.
IPOs and SPACs Come Full Circle as Liquidity Dries
Capital markets are much softer versus a year ago, as the number of IPOs and SPACs is down sharply.
Solving for Similarity Using Company Exposures and Euclidean Distance
We used Euclidean distance to identify companies with similar geographic footprints, developing a high-performing pairs trading...
Uncovering Value in Emerging Market FX Markets
Investors can combine macroeconomic assumptions with data science techniques and economic estimates to measure EM FX over- and...
The Evolution of Fixed Income Attribution: A New Age
As global central banks unwind pandemic era support and move away from low or negative policy rates, fixed-income attribution has...
Making Sense of Contrary Indicators in the Developed Credit Market
We provide a counter examination of the extended credit market to elaborate on the demand trends in that sector over the past...
Is SOFR Superseding LIBOR as the Chosen One in the Bond Market?
While SOFR debt issues are increasing, the new issues show a different landscape from the LIBOR ones, which may imply the future...
‘Tis the Season for Shareholder Meetings
Springtime brings about a cadence in corporate events: conferences in March, Q1 earnings season, and then shareholder meetings.
Addressing the Scalability Challenge in Thematic Investing and Custom Indexing
The ability to rapidly research, develop, and deploy multiple iterations of customized stock baskets will be key to realizing the...
Resilience and Investor Interest in Eastern European Markets
We examined the private equity landscape of Eastern Europe, given that it is often underexplored compared to Western European...
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