Спикеры
Zachary Griffiths
— Глава стратегии по облигациям инвестиционного уровня и макроэкономике США, CreditSights
Geopolitical tensions and resilient inflation weigh on bonds as the Fed is expected to stay on hold. Record tech debt issuance pressures spreads, but Amazon’s recent deal looks like a buying opportunity. Meanwhile, high-quality CLOs attract demand for floating rate exposure, and CLO ETF assets top $50 billion.
- U.S. retaliatory strikes against Iran renew geopolitical and inflation fears.
- Fed minutes show rate hikes discussed but base case is on hold; long-end yields seen drifting lower.
- Tech giants issue massive debt to fund AI expansion, with Amazon’s $25B deal getting a softer reception.
- Loan repricing wave accelerates as limited new-money supply forces investors to accept lower coupons.
- High-quality CLOs are favored for floating rate exposure in a higher-for-longer rate environment.
- CLO ETF assets surpass $50 billion, with AAA tranches dominating, signaling a new influential investor base.
- Jersey City faces a budget deficit and a proposed 15% property tax hike.
- Ben Bernanke joins Anthropic’s oversight trust, highlighting AI’s broad economic impact.