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
Does Election Season Influence the Fed’s Decisions?
July 1, 2024 — There’s a debate about whether the timing of US presidential elections impacts the Federal Reserve’s policy choices. In this week’s newsletter,. . . .
Municipal Fixed Income
Old School v. New School – Not All Tobacco Bonds Are the Same
June 20, 2024 — While the investment grade tobacco index has outperformed the municipal broad market index by almost 150 bps YTD through May, the. . . .
Responsible Investing
Global Sustainability Spotlight: Water Supply
June 20, 2024 — This week we’re taking a broad look at one of the world’s biggest challenges: water supply. While future fears of a. . . .
Fixed Income
A Rising Star — Fed Raises Projections for Long Term Fed Funds Rate
June 17, 2024 — The interest rate environment over the past nine months has resembled a pendulum as markets (and Fed officials themselves) attempt to. . . .
Fixed Income
The Conundrum Facing Fed Policymakers
June 10, 2024 — Last week, the European Central Bank and the Bank of Canada each lowered their respective policy rates by 25 basis points,. . . .
Insurance
AI & the Insurance Industry
June 10, 2024 — A roundup of Sage’s top insurance reads by Greg Cobb, Sage Director of Insurance Solutions.
Responsible Investing
Global Sustainability Spotlight: News & Views
June 4, 2024 — Welcome to Sage’s Global Sustainability Spotlight, a bi-weekly newsletter covering evolving trends and issues in the world of sustainable investing. This. . . .
Fixed Income
Global Central Bank Watch
June 3, 2024 — June is a key month for markets as nearly all the world’s major central banks are slated to meet and determine. . . .
Sage Eats: Memorial Day 2024
May 23, 2024 — In our fifth annual Memorial Day “Sage Eats” video, Michael Walton, Jessica Hernandez, and Nick Barnard prepare a delicious spread on. . . .