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Why You Should Buy Junk Bonds Now

Validea

The article lays out 5 reasons why investors should consider adding junk bonds to their portfolios: Junk bonds have been battered this year, and the only other instance in recent history when they were down more than 2022 was in 2008, when they plummeted 26%. But they shot back up 55% in 2009.

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Investment Perspectives | Cool Change

Brown Advisory

Taylor is also an excellent communicator and regularly shares his thoughts with our balanced portfolio managers serving private clients, endowments and foundations. Technology has also enabled analysts, portfolio managers and traders to improve their productivity. In a word, the internet has changed everything.

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Investment Perspectives | Cool Change

Brown Advisory

Taylor is also an excellent communicator and regularly shares his thoughts with our balanced portfolio managers serving private clients, endowments and foundations. Technology has also enabled analysts, portfolio managers and traders to improve their productivity. In a word, the internet has changed everything.

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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

The Big Picture

Now I do fundamental side research portfolio management, which I just, 00:08:20 [Speaker Changed] So, so you joined GMO, there’s 60 people, 30 years. Dick Mayo was a traditional, I’d say portfolio, strong portfolio manager focused on US stocks. Jeremy’s never really been a portfolio manager.

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Diamonds In The Rough

Brown Advisory

Through conservative, bottom-up analysis, we are taking advantage of current market dynamics to buy attractively priced debt in companies with solid revenues and limited vulnerability to an economic downturn. Debt in well-managed companies positioned to weather an economic slump return nearly three times the 2.3%

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Sustainable Sovereigns: Integrating ESG Analysis into Government Debt Research

Brown Advisory

For a corporation, human capital is crucial to its ability to innovate and to mitigate against operational disruptions, just as it is key to a country’s ability to grow and develop economically. We evaluate each sovereign on key ESG factors that we believe can affect political stability, promote economic growth and drive progress on the U.N.

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Sustainable Sovereigns: Integrating ESG Analysis into Government Debt Research

Brown Advisory

For a corporation, human capital is crucial to its ability to innovate and to mitigate against operational disruptions, just as it is key to a country’s ability to grow and develop economically. We evaluate each sovereign on key ESG factors that we believe can affect political stability, promote economic growth and drive progress on the U.N.