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Bloomberg
12-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
As Europe Rearms, Bond Funds Are Ripping Up the Rule Book
By , Abhinav Ramnarayan, and Helene Durand Save Europe's plan to rearm in the face of Russian aggression and US detachment has already delivered a bonanza to equity investors. Credit funds are scrambling to get a share of the windfall, too. Like other key parts of the capital markets, corporate-debt investors are having to navigate ESG restrictions that in more peaceful times put weapons makers beyond the pale. Now they're looking to rip up many of those rules.


Bloomberg
08-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Inflation-Linked Bonds Rebound on Trump Tariffs: Credit Weekly
By , Greg Ritchie, and Helene Durand Save Money managers are flocking to bonds that hedge against inflation amid uncertainty about tariffs and their impact on the cost of living. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker warned this past week that risks to the economy are rising, in part due to increasing prices. That fear helped spur the Bloomberg Global Inflation Linked Index, a gauge of investment-grade inflation-linked debt in developed markets, to gain about 5% from Jan. 13 through Thursday's close.