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
Fed Support Creates Strong Risk-On Environment
June 23, 2020 – To help restore liquidity and reduce panic among investors at the depths of the coronavirus crisis, the Federal Reserve enacted several. . . .
ESG Solutions
ESG Highlights & Holdings — Healthpeak Properties
June 23, 2020 — Healthpeak Properties, Inc. is a Fortune 500 real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns a geographically diverse portfolio of over 700. . . .
ESG Solutions
The Future of Sustainable Fixed Income Investing
June 15, 2020 — As ESG strategies continue to prove their mettle in the current challenging market environment, investors are turning to bonds that exhibit. . . .
Municipal Fixed Income
Sage Seizes Opportunities in the Muni Bond Market
June 10, 2020 — During the month of March, solid AAA municipal credits were trading at distressed levels as mutual funds and other institutions were. . . .
Fixed Income
Opportunities in the Municipal Bond Market
June 9, 2020 – As a result of COVID-19 and the subsequent economic shutdown, the global financial markets experienced one of the worst selloffs going. . . .
ESG Solutions
ESG Highlights & Holdings — Starbucks Corporation
June 1, 2020 — Since its beginnings as a Seattle coffee shop in 1971, Starbucks has changed the way people drink coffee and, becoming part. . . .
ESG Solutions
A Framework for Sovereign ESG Risk Assessment
May 26, 2020 — At Sage, we strive to fully integrate current and emerging ESG issues into the traditional sovereign credit analysis, and therefore we. . . .
ESG Solutions
ESG Investing: The Little Engine That Could
May 15, 2020 — ESG began as a niche type of investing and has since captivated investors across the globe. Incorporating environmental, social, and governance. . . .
ESG Solutions
A Tipping Point in ESG ETFs?
May 13, 2020 – Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)-oriented ETFs took off in 2005 with the launch of the iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF,. . . .