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Corporate Health Stabilizes, but We Expect More Weakness Ahead
Pricing power and profit margins showed signs of stabilizing in the first quarter. But a survey of Loomis Sayles’ credit[…]
Debt Ceiling Drama: We’re in for a Nail-Biter
Markets will likely get increasingly unsettled as the X-date approaches without resolution. Congress has about four weeks to hatch a[…]
A Fresh Value Proposition in Intermediate Corporate Bonds Amid an Uncertain Outlook
Investment Strategist Devon McKenna believes intermediate-maturity corporate bonds can offer a fresh value proposition that may help defend the segment[…]
Is Commercial Real Estate the Next Domino to Fall?
Markets are starting to worry about commercial real estate. Stephen L’Heureux, Global Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager & CMBS Strategist,[…]
A Recovery in Aircraft ABS Appears To Be Taking Flight
The Loomis Sayles Mortgage and Structured Finance team shares why they think aircraft asset-backed securities (ABS) are positioned to take[…]
Three Questions on Political Risk in Emerging Markets
With several EM countries facing elections in the next 12 months, Eric Spencer, Senior Research Analyst on Loomis Sayles' Global[…]
Capital Structures and Rising Debt Costs: How Concerned Should You Be?
Rising interest costs have sparked speculation about whether companies with loan-only capital structures might be vulnerable. Investment Director Cheryl Stober[…]
Global GDP Themes and Forecasts (Infographic)
What's next for global growth? Our Macro Strategies team shares a regional breakdown of their growth expectations across the globe.
The Urban Challenge: Can Cities Fill the Tax Gap Created by Empty Offices?
Cities and states may have their work cut out for them as they explore solutions to preserve their commercial tax[…]
State Governments Face Diverging Outcomes in a Downturn
Senior Fixed Income Analyst Bedford Lydon shares three factors that may affect states' creditworthiness in a downturn.
Fed Mad Libs: Diction & A Dovish Tilt
Markets tend to pay close attention to what the Fed says (or doesn’t). Chief Economist Brian Horrigan breaks down some[…]
Tracing Treasury Liquidity Lower: Once the Ball Starts Rolling, It’s Hard To Stop
It’s been—to put it mildly—an interesting time in the US Treasury market. Patrick Savery breaks down an example of how[…]
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