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Barings is a $406+ billion* global asset management firm that partners with institutional, insurance, and intermediary clients, and supports leading businesses with flexible financing solutions. The firm, a subsidiary of MassMutual, seeks to deliver excess returns by leveraging its global scale and capabilities across public and private markets in fixed income, real assets and capital solutions. Learn more at www.Barings.com.
*As of March 31, 2024
In this Q&A, Pieter Welman discusses what makes infrastructure debt attractive for investors, how the role of private credit in infrastructure is developing, and where he sees opportunities across the market.
Global Head of Public Assets, Martin Horne, discusses the factors shaping the outlook for fixed income markets in 2024 including interest rates, corporate fundamentals and valuations.
Given normalizing yield levels, attractive total return potential and ongoing uncertainties, there is a compelling case to be made for IG credit in the year ahead.
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.
Business development companies (BDCs) continue to garner increased investor attention driven by demand for income and access to the growing private credit asset class. Barings’ Matthew Freund discusses the cyclical and structural trends shaping the market opportunity today.
While there are potential opportunities across the CLO capital structure, we continue to favor higher-quality tranches.
Martin Horne is the new global head of public assets at Barings bond investor, but he is a bond guy through and through.
Private debt in Europe is still feeling the impact of the war in Ukraine and the surge in inflation, but there are reasons for optimism
Pension fund managers reflect on an extremely challenging year for markets and look to the future, considering questions such as what is risk-free, how to secure inflation-linked assets, the role of central banks and the risk of liquidity crises
BREEVA II buys complex at Seeberger Strasse 10 in Altlandsberg from BEOS CREFG IV
Joint venture buys site in Southbank from Lasalle to develop 150,000sqft office space
Unnamed institutional investor buys fully-let 27,000sqm retails park near Treviso for undisclosed sum
Barings seeks both speculative development and forward funding transactions across Europe
Manager buys Ontígola Logistics Platform from Barings
Manager buys 2,600sqm asset on behalf of a pan-European core strategy from Groupe Financière JL
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