In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Fool’s gold

City scene with people walking

We’ve seen extraordinary moves in precious metals recently. The same can’t be said for Bitcoin.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Enough is enough

London Bridge

The Japanese yen was in the spotlight this week, with the exchange rate prompting ‘verbal intervention’ by the US and speculation that physical intervention – from both the US and Japan – will follow.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – It’s not easy being Greenland

City scene with people walking

US ambitions in Greenland, and the subsequent levying of tariffs on nonsupportive European nations, have dominated headlines.

Why investors should choose active for fixed income

Passive fixed income strategies may look efficient, but their structural flaws have long created opportunities for active managers to shine.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hi ho silver lining …

City scene with people walking

The price of the precious metal is rapidly rising due to its use in solar panels and, more importantly, defence products, with China having control over much of the market. Elsewhere, Fed independence was back in the news. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Leaving on a jet plane

Sunshine at Bank of England

A spectacular start to 2026 saw the Venezuelan president whisked off to jail in the US, which caused a spike in bond prices. We wrap up the end of 2025 and focus on what’s to come in 2026. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.

Is UK airport expansion about to take flight?

Four London airports have set out plans to increase their capacity. With the costs running into the billions what will the projects actually deliver and, perhaps most importantly, who will pay for it?

Investment grade credit: Positioning for decompression

With valuations stretched, macro headwinds blowing and spreads near post-global financial crisis tights, our portfolio managers look at the state of the IG market

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Look to the future now, it’s only just begun

London Bridge

After an eventful 2025, what might be in store for 2026? Elsewhere, despite a few hurdles throughout the year, core investment grade markets are ending the year tighter than they started.

Unlocking innovation in emerging markets debt

A new generation of state-contingent debt instruments is reshaping the emerging markets (EM) landscape, creating value for investors and providing creative solutions for sovereigns.