Investment management, like the NBA, has evolved. Investors now embrace new strategies for better results, just as basketball shifted towards analytics.
Over the last 35-plus years, convertibles have produced equity-like performance but with lower volatility. Today, accelerating new issuance and expanding market breadth adds to the appeal of this unique asset class.
Geopolitical tensions are rising as markets expected disinflation and easing. Fixed income investors watch energy, inflation expectations, and risk pricing.