The fixed income landscape: How is the industry grappling with economic challenges?

Financial services have faced unprecedented challenges over the last few years. Although exciting trends in private credit and emerging markets seem promising, the asset and wealth management sector still needs to tread carefully in the volatile rates environment. Here’s how they adapt their strategies to ensure business stability and resilience in the future.

Fixed income trends and opportunities: A conversation with Anders Persson, Nuveen

Anders Persson, Chief Investment Officer, Head of Global Fixed Income, Nuveen, discusses central bank rate hikes and cuts – a promising backdrop for fixed income investing. He explores investment strategies emphasizing diversification, active management, and the attractive yield environment, and more!

Index funds and their impact on fixed income markets with Tim Edwards, S&P Dow Jones Indices

Tim Edwards, Managing Director, Global Head of Index Investment Strategy, S&P Dow Jones Indices, shares the history and impact of index funds on the equity landscape. He also explores the benefits of passive investing and the role of indices in creating a diverse ecosystem of market participants.

Market volatility and its impact on fixed income opportunities with Edward Harrold, Capital Group

Edward Harrold, Investment Director, Capital Group, discusses unprecedented challenges faced by the market, including recent geopolitical risks, and what that means for fixed income opportunities. He explains where high yield opportunities lie and how to navigate the outcomes of elections in 2024.

Technology and the future of ETFs with Tony O’Brien, U.S. Bank

Tony O’Brien, U.S. Bank Chief Commercial Officer, U.S. Bank, delves into the world of ETFs and the biggest trends and opportunities within it. He discusses the rise of active ETF management and compares prospects in the US and Europe.

The ETF revolution with Howie Li, LGIM

Howie Li, Global Head of Index and ETFs, LGIM, talks about the key trends changing ETF strategies. He addresses the impact of customisation, technological advancements, and the rise of active ETFs. He also emphasises the importance of maintaining close client relationships, fixed income innovations, and alternative investments.