Perspectives
Stay up to date on emerging industry issues and trends with Sage perspectives. From fixed income to sustainable investing, our experts cover a range of subject matter that is relevant to today’s advisors and consultants.
Fixed Income
All Eyes on Inflation this Week
May 13, 2024 — The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release April CPI data on Wednesday. Consensus calls for an increase of 0.3% in core. . . .
Municipal Fixed Income
Once Destined for the Muni Graveyard, Historically Challenged Issuers Come Back to Life
May 7, 2024 — The following three issuers, all of which are Sage holdings, have undergone significant fundamental turnarounds.
ESG Solutions
The Sage ESG Top 5 — April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024 — Sage’s Senior ESG Research Analyst Andy Poreda provides insight on the top ESG news stories of the week. Included in this. . . .
Fixed Income
Fed, Treasury Refunding Preview
April 29, 2024 — On Wednesday, the FOMC will release its May policy statement, which will not contain any accompanying “Fed dots” or economic projections,. . . .
Responsible Investing
Green Shoots Welcome Spring in the Impact Bond Market
April 23, 2024 — After 2022 saw the first contraction in global impact bond issuance in 10 years, 2023 issuance rebounded to just under $1. . . .
Fixed Income
The Resiliency of Corporate Bonds
April 23, 2024 — The last few weeks have seen the first true “risk off” tone this year, with the S&P 500 experiencing a 3%. . . .
Fixed Income
Financial Market Liquidity After Tax Day
April 16, 2024 — The abundance of financial market liquidity has served as a tailwind for markets over the past six months, buoying equity and. . . .
ESG Solutions
The Sage ESG Top 5 — April 11, 2024
April 11, 2024 — Sage’s Senior ESG Research Analyst Andy Poreda provides insight on the top ESG news stories of the week. Included in this. . . .
Fixed Income
Labor Underpins Economic Expansion Despite Concentration
April 8, 2024 — The headline payroll growth for March exceeded all estimates, with nonfarm payrolls growing by 303k on the month, above a strong. . . .