24/03/2021 Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Bond Index Tracking with Genetic Algorithms Bond portfolio optimization is very different from equity portfolio optimization. Indeed, while continuous optimization is efficient when managing a portfolio...
22/02/2021 Asset Pricing & Behavioural Finance Tracking ECB’s Communication: Perspectives and Implications ... This article assesses the communication of the European Central Bank (ECB) using Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques.
15/12/2020 Investment Insights Sustainability-linked bonds: nascent opportunities for ESG i... Since the creation of green bonds, many new labels have emerged, including social bonds, sustainability bonds, and recently transition bonds, not to mention...
11/12/2020 Investment Insights Responsible investing expands further with green convertible... While investors have been aware of the merits of investing responsibly for a long time, the Covid-19 crisis is likely to increase the focus on ESG principles,...
8/12/2020 Sustainable Finance Facts and Fantasies about the Green Bond Premium The green bond market has increased exponentially since the first issuance in 2007.
18/11/2020 Investment Insights Social bonds: financing the recovery and long-term inclusive... With its triple impact on education, income and health, the Covid-19 crisis has exacerbated existing inequalities, both among and within countries.
18/11/2020 Investment Insights Factor Investing and ESG in the Corporate Bond Market Before... The objective of this paper is to illustrate the factor investing space in corporate bonds before and during the COVID-19 crisis and is the natural extension...
22/04/2020 Fixed Income & FX Revisiting the global high yield outlook in the wake of the ... Global HY markets sold off aggressively between February and March in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the oil price war and the liquidity freeze in...
7/04/2020 Sustainable Finance Credit Risk Sensitivity to Carbon Price In order to meet the objectives set by the Paris Climate Agreement, global greenhouse gas emissions must be drastically reduced.
12/03/2020 Retirement Pension Funds Letter 8 - Expanding Green Fixed Income Market... Expanding Green Fixed Income Markets: Let’s Do It Now!
5/03/2020 Fixed Income & FX Fixed Income: Zero rates do not mean zero returns As we enter the 2020s, a look back over the previous decade provides a key take-away for investors: a zero-rate environment does not lead to zero performance...
21/02/2020 Fixed Income & FX Global high yield outlook: Be confident, but not complacent Last year was a strong year for global bond markets, which were supported by the accommodative stance of the main central banks and strong investor demand....
10/02/2020 Sustainable Finance ESG Investing in Corporate Bonds: Mind the Gap This research is the companion study of three previous research projects conducted at Amundi that address the issue of socially responsible investing...
16/12/2019 Fixed Income & FX Fixed income: Back to core – Charts and Views - Build a robu... The ongoing slowdown in global trade will weaken global GDP growth further in 2020 – especially in advanced economies skewed towards the manufacturing...
9/12/2019 Fixed Income & FX Screen the Euro fixed income market in the era of three 'low... As 2020 approaches, the uncertainty in the market has receded but there are still risks ahead involving macroeconomic, political and technical factors....