After eight years of fixed interest rates, leveraged loans are poised to once again be allowed to float freely, pegged to Libor, with the rate borrowers pay lenders increasing as…
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Money moving from hedge funds and other active investment managers to low-cost passive strategies will ultimately be a boon for professional money managers, according to Mark Okada, co-founder of Highland…
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As distressed strategies experience an upswing in returns, Alt Credit Intelligence explores where the value lies and asks what the likelihood is of a distressed cycle hitting the US By…
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Yield-strapped investors seeking to augment their income should consider incorporating senior secured floating-rate bank loans and related exchange traded funds into their portfolios. A senior loan is a private loan…
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Republican seen boosting oil while Democrat would favor solar Materials sector may benefit either way, hedge fund firm says If you think Donald Trump is headed for victory, consider betting…
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Once promising, exports to Asia have been undermined by oversupply, demise of port projects Western coal producers once saw exports to Asia as their future. For many, that dream is…
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Recent developments in market structures and biotechnology augur well for the recovery of ailing US healthcare stocks At a glance • US healthcare stocks have performed badly recently but there…
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Joseph Mariathasan looks at what investors might expect from the two presidential hopefuls At a glance • The populist nature of the presidential election campaign is worrying many asset managers.…
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Softbank’s $32 billion ARM Holdings deal boosts chipmakers Dow average closes with fifth consecutive all-time high The S&P 500 Index closed at a record for the fifth time in six…
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Trey Parker, head of credit at Highland Capital Management, examines credit markets in the post-Brexit environment. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets." (Source: Bloomberg)
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