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White papersFixed Income 2025: Roadmap
It’s a very dynamic time for fixed income. Get the game plan for 2025’s winners and losers.
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White papersReturn of the Sovereigns
With central banks poised for rate cuts, and fiscal sustainability sometimes called into question, where should fixed income investors be looking now? We explore the return of sovereigns, IG and HY credit as well as the evolving opportunities in EM. Join us as we breakdown the opportunities, risks and strategies.
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White papersBuilding a Better Benchmark for Leveraged Loan Indexing
It is now possible for investors to invest in leveraged loans via an indexed, or passive approach, but advanced trading and portfolio construction techniques are key for low-cost, credible beta exposure. Read more in our insights.
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White papersThe Challenging Sustainable Investing Landscape
The incorporation of sustainability factors in investment decisions has become increasingly common in the portfolios of institutional investors over the past decade. This has been primarily driven by investors who may be focused on risk management, responding to new regulations, making investments that align with their values, or seeking to enhance long-term performance.
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White papersA Leveraged Loan Index That Matches Investors’ Reality
Growth in the size of the leveraged loan market has boosted trading volumes and transparency in the asset class and helped to make it a viable option for index-focused investors. We discuss leveraged loan index strategies, tracking error and trading costs.
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White papersExploring the full spectrum of fixed income strategies
Investors have traditionally thought of there being two primary investment styles, namely Active and Passive (or Indexing). But this binary view oversimplifies the new reality. Instead, it is better to think of investment styles as sitting along a continuum, where they become progressively more “active,” from index replication to unconstrained.
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White papersWant to Optimize Your Fixed Income Strategy?
The debate between active and index investing has evolved. Now, the key question is whether active, index or systematic investing is more effective for specific fixed-income sectors and the asset class as a whole. Our latest paper, The Role of Active, Index and Systematic Investing in Fixed Income Portfolios.
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White papersThe Climate Files
We believe climate change is a key driver of investment risks in portfolios today. With the right approach, it also presents one of the greatest investment opportunities. Equip yourself with the latest insights on climate bond investing by downloading The Climate Files - four case studies revealing best practices in integrating advanced, cost-effective, climate-thematic investment objectives into your portfolio whether it is active or indexed investment solutions.
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White papersOptimizing a Global Credit Portfolio
By using a “building block” approach, investors may be able to improve diversification, boost risk-adjusted returns and reduce implementation costs. Our white paper outlines the potential benefits of a modular approach to optimize your fixed income portfolio.
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White papersEmerging Market Debt at State Street Global Advisors
State Street Global Advisors has been running indexed EMD strategies for almost two decades and our experience and expertise has underpinned the growth of this franchise. EMD assets under management at State Street climbed from about $5 billion at the end of 2015 to $40.5 billion at the end of March 2024.
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White papersThe Modernization of Bond Market Trading and its Implications
The evolution of electronic trading has catapulted the bond market into the modern era. Learn more about “The Modernization of Bond Market Trading and its Implications”.
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White papersImplementation Alpha: Adding Value in Indexed Fixed Income
Achieving benchmark performance in an indexed fixed income portfolio requires more than a passive approach. Read about State Street Global Advisors techniques to exploit market inefficiencies and deliver what we call ‘implementation alpha’.
