Fixed Income

Investment analysis for yield and duration-focused investors

Q2 Alternative Opportunities report
  • 12 hours ago

Get an in-depth outlook on private credit and equity, real assets, and hedge funds from our alts experts, including positioning and insight on valuations, fundamentals, and trends.

How Fixed-Income Investing Is Evolving for European Insurers
  • 15 Jun 2026

The search for yield, diversification and capital-efficient income is driving change. Powerful forces are reshaping insurance investment portfolios, ranging from lower forecast public-market return...

Fixed income outlook: Putting things into perspective
  • 15 Jun 2026

Alex Veroude looks objectively at market moves to better balance risks and opportunities.

Assessing local market allocations in emerging markets
  • 15 Jun 2026

This quarterly deep dive from the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income team analyses emerging market performance to try to understand whether strong, positive cycles offer clues to more efficient alloca...

Staying risk on in our market outlook
  • 15 Jun 2026

Find out our base case for equities and fixed income, and explore the importance of resilient portfolios in a world where capital is on the move and inflation risks are rising.

Private credit will not upset risk sentiment
  • 15 Jun 2026

Explore opportunities and risks across the private credit universe, and find out why we don’t see systemic risks stemming from the asset class.

Would you credit it - is private credit another sub-prime MBS?
  • 15 Jun 2026

Is private credit the next subprime crisis? Explore risks, CLO data and why systemic threats may be lower than during the global financial crisis.

Emerging Market Debt Commentary: May 2026
  • 15 Jun 2026

EM debt pushed higher in May, with hard currency leading the way as spreads tightened and local markets navigated a firmer dollar and global uncertainty.

ECB raises rates after almost three years
  • 15 Jun 2026

The ECB raised rates in June in an attempt to curb inflation, in line with our expectations.