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White papersBarings: Bigger Is Not Always Better in Private Credit
Stuart Mathieson spoke to Citywire Selector at this year’s SuperReturn about which part of the private debt market offers a better risk-return profile.
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Video10 Minute Masterclass—Senior Secured Loans
Senior secured loans offer a unique blend of attractive yield potential with some protection against both credit and interest rate risk. At a high level, senior secured loans have the potential to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns and other portfolio benefits.
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White papersA Paradigm Shift: Infrastructure Equity 2.0
Historically viewed as a yield-oriented and inflation-protected (but lower returning) asset class, infrastructure equity is transitioning to assets that could drive alpha in an investor’s portfolio.
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White papersPitchbook: Q&A: Barings BDC’s Freund Says Inbound Deal Activity Strong, Pricing May Tighten
Matt Freund recently shared his thoughts on the current state of the private credit market with PitchBook LCD.
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White papersEM Sovereign Debt: Spreads Are Tight… So What?
A superficial look at EM sovereign spreads suggests they may be too tight to offer attractive upside. We disagree, and here’s why.
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VideoHow Insurers Are Addressing Earlier Low-Rate Investments
Ken Griffin recently joined industry leaders on AM Best TV to discuss how insurers are managing assets amid shifting market dynamics and regulatory changes.
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White papersFour Reasons to Revisit EM Corporate Short Duration Debt
Against a potentially higher-for-longer backdrop, a short-dated approach to EM corporate debt can provide an opportunity to pick up income, incremental yield and diversification, with less volatility.
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PodcastGrowing Barings in Private Assets & Beyond
Barings Chairman & CEO, Mike Freno, joins the podcast to discuss recent developments in the firm’s Global Private Finance platform, the strong momentum in its public and private assets businesses, and where he and the Barings team see opportunities for growth ahead.
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White papersSenior Secured Loans: 101
At $1.8 trillion, the global senior secured loan market has grown substantially over the last 15 years. Here, we break down the key characteristics of the asset class and touch on how investors can access the many potential benefits on offer.
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VideoNavigating Dynamic High Yield Markets
We have been investing in high yield bonds, loans and CLOs for decades—managing investments on behalf of our clients through the ups and downs of multiple market cycles. And importantly, we have done so with consistency.
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White papersCollectors vs. Selectors: How (& Why) Direct Lending Business Models Are Diverging
Direct lending deals are getting bigger—but arguably, the most compelling relative value (still) lies in the traditional or “true” middle market.
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White papersEM Local Debt: Is the EM-U.S. Disconnect an Overlooked Opportunity?
Emerging markets have become increasingly out of sync with the U.S. in terms of inflation and economic growth. Markets are ignoring the disconnect, which could spell an opportunity for investors.
