Federated Hermes

Challenges for managers post-coronavirus

Joins from Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Succession planning for a new era

Gary Greenberg to retire in 2022

Improvements made in wage disparity

Credit fundamentals have worsened since the market sell-off began, although central banks could provide some companies with a soft landing and many firms have drawn on their credit lines in a bid to stay afloat. In our latest edition of 360°, we discuss the uptick in defaults and downgrades and consider what this means for fixed-income markets.

Countries such as Mexico and Colombia affected

The requirement for business to be a positive force in society is core to acting as a responsible investment manager and steward.

Investors are grappling with the huge uncertainty caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic. The human and economic impact has been dramatic, both in its magnitude and in its velocity.

Three key drivers of change