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  • EM Debt- The Benefits of a Blended Approach

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    EM Debt: The Benefits of a Blended Approach

    2025-03-13T15:07:00Z

    The EM debt universe—larger, more diverse, and of higher-quality than generally perceived—offers compelling opportunities today. But given the uncertainties ahead, there are potential benefits to taking a blended approach.

  • Emerging Markets Debt in a trump 2.0 World

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    Emerging Markets Debt in a Trump 2.0 World

    2025-03-13T14:52:00Z

    How can investors make sense of the macro and geopolitical headlines that are coming fast and furious? Ricardo Adrogue and Cem Karacadag join the Streaming Income podcast to help parse signal from noise.

  • Structural Themes Shaping the Opportunity in ASEAN Equities

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    Structural Themes Shaping the Opportunity in ASEAN Equities

    2025-02-18T13:10:00Z

    Favorable demographics, combined with a number of unique investment themes, are creating a positive backdrop for ASEAN’s equity markets. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a unique investment region that primarily offers investors exposure to southeast Asian markets including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam. There are a number of constructive megatrends that are driving ASEAN’s longer-term growth, which we believe are critical to the future of global supply chains—and are shaping attractive growth opportunities.

  • CLOs

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    CLOs: 4 Factors to Watch

    2025-02-18T11:58:00Z

    CLOs look well-positioned in the current environment, particularly given their floating-rate nature, robust structural protections, and potential for incremental yield—but risks remain on the horizon.

  • European Small Caps- Three Catalysts for Change

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    European Small Caps: Three Catalysts for Change

    2025-02-12T13:57:00Z

    From changing interest rate expectations to potential political resolutions, there are reasons to believe that European smaller companies may be at a turning point. European equities have begun 2025 on a strong footing, outpacing both U.S. and broader developed markets this year. While this outperformance in part reflects both the recent decline in U.S. technology companies and a partial clawback of European equity indices’ relative underperformance since 2022, immediate concerns over trade tariffs have diminished.

  • Portfolio Finance- Private Markets’ Next Great Asset Class?

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    Portfolio Finance: Private Markets’ Next Great Asset Class?

    2025-01-21T12:19:00Z

    In the latest episode of Streaming Income, Head of Portfolio Finance, Dadong Yan helps to define and de-mystify the growing opportunity in Portfolio Finance.

  • High Yield- Shelter From the (Rate) Storm?

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    High Yield: Shelter From the (Rate) Storm?

    2025-01-21T11:35:00Z

    High yield bonds and loans have proven their ability to weather uncertainty and look well-suited for an environment in which rates, and potential rate volatility, may remain front-and-center.

  • 2025 Outlook- Global Fixed Income Webinar

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    2025 Outlook: Global Fixed Income Webinar

    2024-12-31T12:15:00Z

    From high yield to emerging markets debt to investment grade credit, what will 2025 hold for global fixed income investors? Our panel of experts weighs in on the opportunities and risks ahead.

  • 2025 Outlook- Direct Lending Webinar

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    2025 Outlook: Direct Lending Webinar

    2024-12-31T12:10:00Z

    Where is direct lending headed in 2025? Our experts weigh in on a number of topics—from the implications of an increasingly competitive market to the interplay between public and private markets (and what that means going forward).

  • EM Local Debt- Time to Shift the Perspective?

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    EM Local Debt: Time to Shift the Perspective?

    2024-12-31T12:06:00Z

    EM local debt has historically offered higher yields than the comparable U.S. risk-free rate, and recently has begun to exhibit more stability as well—which presents a compelling case for investors.

  • 2025 Global Fixed Income Outlook

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    2025 Global Fixed Income Outlook

    2024-12-01T00:00:00Z

    The results of the U.S. presidential election are on many investors’ minds heading into 2025. What are the potential implications for global fixed income markets?

  • 2024 Barings 360° Private Markets Conference

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    2024 Barings 360° Private Markets Conference

    2024-11-29T16:15:00Z

    We hosted Barings 360°, our flagship private markets conference, November 18-20, 2024 in Boston. The conference included annual investor meetings, dedicated BDC, Real Estate, and Global Private Finance tracks, as well as thought-provoking breakout sessions on the biggest challenges and opportunities in private markets.