PineBridge Investments Insights Podcast

We unpack the macro pressures reshaping the landscape at a critical inflection point in the US economic story.

Amid a US slowdown that has been sharper than expected, we discuss the resulting US growth scare along with bund yield forecasts, currency implications, and the economic outlook for Europe and the US.

With equity markets whipsawing amid escalating trade wars and geopolitical tensions, how can investors mitigate risk and build value? Our podcast discusses how an active approach focused on a company’s lifecycle (rather than sector) may help. 

We discuss recent developments in the tariff wars and how their impact makes credit selection critical.

We're currently in a productivity “Super-Cycle,” with the US leading due to strategic investments in technology and workforce re-skilling. A stronger US dollar is likely, given the US’s productivity leadership.

We discuss reasons behind a shift toward shorter-term investment horizons, the potential for higher yields in the near term, and our base case scenario of a soft landing.

Taken from PineBridge Benson Elliot’s 2024 Annual General Meeting, Marc Mogull, PineBridge Benson Elliot’s Chief Investment Officer and Hani Redha, PineBridge Investment’s Multi-Asset Portfolio Manager discuss the macro trends impacting the future of commercial real estate. 

Given the expectations for lower yields across global bond markets, we examine why investors should consider including emerging market bonds within fixed income portfolios.

We discuss the Fed’s recent decision to hold interest rates steady, key factors to watch going forward, and the broader market implications of this latest development. Recorded on 02 August 2024.

Join leaders from our Global Insurance Solutions and Private Credit teams to hear their outlook for the asset class and approach to tailoring private credit investments, sharing results on fund structure, leverage, rating agencies, and regulatory considerations from the recent PineBridge 2024 Private Credit Survey.

To mark Pride Month, members of PineBridge’s LGBTQ+ & Allies Network discussed their experiences and how they are working to enhance a culture of visibility and inclusivity across the spectrum of LGBTQ+ identities in the workplace.

In this second episode, Rob Hinchliffe, PineBridge’s Portfolio Manager and Head of Global Sector Cluster Research, and John Song, Equities Research Analyst, continue their conversation with Shannan Simmons, Global Head of Consulting Relations, exploring tech market implications for investors and the team's approach to investing across company lifecycles.

Petra Lugones Targarona, PineBridge’s Head of Germany and Austria, engages in a compelling discussion with Sergio Ramirez, Chief Revenue Officer and Head of the Global Client Group, about fostering inclusion in the workplace. Through personal anecdotes and organizational insights, they explore the journey toward diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering valuable advice and inspiration.