Fixed Income

Investment analysis for yield and duration-focused investors

Opportunistic credit in an evolving market: understanding the strategy and its relevance in the private credit landscape
  • 07 Jul 2026

At its core, opportunistic credit provides capital in situations where traditional financing channels fall short—often due to market inefficiencies, transitional circumstances, or complex financing...

Monthly Checkpoints
  • 07 Jul 2026

Checkpoints is a comprehensive monthly chartbook highlighting major top-of-mind themes that could shape financial markets in the near term. In addition to the broader macroeconomic discussion, Chec...

2026 Mid-Year Outlook
  • 07 Jul 2026

This insight provides a comprehensive mid-year outlook for 2026 across multiple financial sectors including macroeconomics, equities, retail, funds, and various fixed income markets such as Agency...

Opportunistic credit in an evolving market: a portfolio complement
  • 07 Jul 2026

Opportunistic credit is gaining relevance amid higher rates, volatility, and tighter capital, providing flexible financing when traditional lenders pull back. For investors, it can complement portf...

Opportunistic credit in an evolving market: our approach
  • 07 Jul 2026

Manager selection drives opportunistic credit outcomes through differentiated sourcing, structuring, and active platform capabilities.

Opportunistic credit in an evolving market: how structural dislocations and market inefficiencies can create attractive entry points for active managers
  • 07 Jul 2026

Opportunistic credit is gaining relevance as higher rates, uncertainty, and tighter capital strain middle-market balance sheets. Refinancing maturities and longer PE hold periods are expanding comp...

A successful credit long/short strategy: the UBP-Brigade partnership
  • 07 Jul 2026

UBP and Brigade formed their partnership in response to a clear, bottom‑up demand from UBP’s investment teams for a new, dedicated long/short credit strategy.

Bond Portfolio Optimization
  • 07 Jul 2026

This paper presents a comprehensive framework for bond portfolio optimization applied to investment universes composed of individual securities.

Is it Time to Rethink the Front End of the Curve?
  • 07 Jul 2026

Short-duration investment grade has traditionally been viewed as a defensive allocation, helping investors manage interest rate risk and preserve capital. In our latest podcast, Portfolio Manager...