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Why Asian credit deserves a closer look

For wealth professionals assessing fixed income allocations, the video gives a manager's account of how Asian credit is evaluated and where it can fit within a broad portfolio.

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Summary

By the bonds & fixed income desk

Capital Group fixed income analyst Debbie Leow discusses Asian credit in this video, outlining where it can fit in a broad portfolio and how the asset class can offer diversification, income potential and a different risk profile. She describes her three-lens process—credit quality, market technicals and valuation—and discusses how the Asian credit market has evolved in recent years.

  1. Asian credit can offer diversification, income potential and a different risk profile within a portfolio.
  2. Leow evaluates opportunities through credit quality, market technicals and valuation.
  3. She discusses how the Asian credit market has evolved in recent years.
  4. The video also covers her role as a generalist fixed income analyst, travel and mentoring.

Chapters

From the publisher’s description
TimeChapterLength
Introduction1 min
Tell us how you integrated into Capital Group's Singapore office as the first fixed income analyst1 min
Talk about being a generalist fixed income analyst and what that means1 min
Where would someone use Asia credit in a broad portfolio?1 min
Does it tend to be more stable than higher yielding, riskier credits?1 min
Can you give us an example of a company people may know?2 min
What happened fundamentally to the Asian credit market during 2022?2 min
Do you think the higher quality Asian credit bias today will continue?1 min
How do you put all the facets of your investment process together?2 min
What is your investment edge?1 min
What system helps you keep track of variables across multiple sectors and countries?1 min
How much do you travel and what does a trip look like for you and equity colleagues?1 min
What are some lessons you've learned?2 min
Name some mentors who have helped you1 min
How do you think about mentoring others?1 min
Office treasure hunt1 min
What do you enjoy about Singapore?1 min
Tell us a story about your travels away from Singapore1 min
Obsessively grateful moment2 min

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