Through the windshield: rate hikes and borrowing costs for investment grade companies

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The impact of rate hikes and borrowing costs on investment grade companies

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – June 2023

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Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.

Andrew Dewar

Andrew Dewar

Andrew Dewar is a portfolio manager in the Investment Grade Credit team at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

Residential and datacentres – European investment grade credit

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Finding the right locations in European real estate credit. Any why residential and datacentres look attractive.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – May 2023

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Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.

Under pressure – European real estate credit

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Europe’s real estate sector has been under pressure since mid-2021. What’s behind its struggles and where can we find attractive credit opportunities?

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – April 2023

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Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – March 2023

Digital diagram

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – February 2023

Digital diagram

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.

2023 will be a credit-picker’s market

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We look at the drivers of investment grade returns in 2023, where the opportunities might lie, Federal Reserve policy and positioning, and emerging industry themes.