Chandler’s Professionals to present at the CDIAC and CMTA’s joint Seminar
Fundamentals of Public Funds Investing January 18-19, 2017
The Disconnect Between Interest Rates and Federal Reserve Projections
Who is Correct?
Get Ready for Rising Rates
The possibility of sustained economic growth, improvements in consumer confidence and job creation, as well as an increased willingness by the Fed to entertain a tighter monetary policy are factors signaling to investors that the bond markets may be entering a period of rising interest rates. This represents a secular paradigm shift for short-duration fixed- income investors that have seen rates fall and stay at record lows for nearly a decade. As with any turning point, this potential change will create a number of opportunities to enhance earnings. Likewise, this rise in interest rates may bring risks that short-duration investors must be prepared to navigate in order to ensure the safety, liquidity, and return of their investments.
Enhanced Cash Investing
An Attractive Strategy for your Portfolio’s Cash Allocation In the shadow of the recent Brexit vote, the high cost of cash might be in place much longer than many had planned. Even before the vote, historically low yields were persistent six months after the Fed raised rates for the first time in almost ten years. […]
Resiliency of Asset Backed Security Structures
A key tool to a diversified investment program
Decomposition of a Deal and Debt
Corporate mergers and acquisitions pose risks to investors Investing in corporate debt can provide investors additional portfolio diversification and enhanced returns; however, those benefits do not come without risk. As the market and corporations continue to transform and restructure themselves, investors must be cognizant of how their holdings may perform in certain circumstances. Investors can […]
Chandler’s Professionals to present at the 2019 WFOA 64th Annual Conference
Cash Flow Analysis & Portfolio Optimization Chandler is pleased to sponsor the 2019 Washington Finance Officers Association’s 64th Annual Conference in Yakima, Washington from September 17-20, 2019. Our investment professionals will be presenting educational topics at break-out sessions.These Chandler-led sessions are eligible for CPE credits. Julie Hughes, SVP, Portfolio Strategist and Scott Prickett, CTP, EVP, […]