Bank loans in spotlight amid inflation concerns
Demand for bank loans is growing as investors look for hedges against inflation and rising interest rates. The asset’s steady performance in the last two decades also helps to increase its appeal.
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Next Phase for the Bond Market: From Credit to Duration
Thanks to the current rise in yields, the key return driver of the bond market is set to change but its bull run will very likely continue.
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