Speakers Bureau: Economics
Vinny Bleau
Vice President, Fixed Income Analyst
Total Return and Relative Value Group
Possible Topic Title(s):
Fixed Income Strategies for the Current Economic Environment, Sector Valuations, Portfolio Strategy, Relative Value, Yield Curve Strategy, Total Return Ideas
Brief Topic Description(s):
Fixed income strategies for the current economic environment: There is always some uncertainty in the market. We use a top-down approach to help you invest in the current economic environment.
Sector valuations: We will discuss the various investment grade sectors and where and why certain attractive investments exist.
Portfolio strategy: Strategies to help improve portfolio performance during different economic cycles.
Relative value: We analyze where relative value(s) exist(s) in the market today.
Yield curve strategy: Interest rate cycles can last for years at a time. We help investors position their portfolios as the curve twists and turns.
Total return ideas: We discuss which investment strategies and tactics will help you outperform on a total return basis.
Target Audience:
Economics, Municipalities, Total Return, Banks
Ellis Phifer, CFA®, CMT
Managing Director
Total Return and Relative Value Group
Possible Topic Title(s):
Fixed Income Strategies for the Current Economic Environment, Sector Valuations, Portfolio Strategy, Relative Value, Yield Curve Strategy, Total Return Ideas
Brief Topic Description(s):
Fixed Income Strategies for the Current Economic Environment: There’s always some uncertainty in the market. This presentation helps you make sense of what is affecting the market and sound ways to position your portfolio to take advantage of what the market is giving you.
Sector Valuations: We will discuss the various investment grade sectors and where and why certain attractive investments exist.
Portfolio Strategy: How an overall portfolio strategy should look now, as well as the tactical opportunities that currently exist.
Relative Value: We will discuss where relative value(s) exist(s) in the market today.
Yield Curve Strategy: Interest rate cycles last for years at a time, and ways to position your portfolio change as the curve twists and turns.
Total Return Ideas: We discuss which investment strategies and tactics will help you outperform on a total return basis.
Target Audience:
Economics, Municipalities, Total Return, Banks
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