Kara is a Director on the Investment Research team at FS Investments, where she leads research efforts on the corporate credit sector and helps develop strategic education on liquid alternatives. She holds bachelor’s degrees in Finance and Accounting from Villanova University and has experience investing private credit funds and in public accounting. Kara is a Co-Chair of the FS Women’s Network and also volunteers with the firm’s financial literacy and education programs.
Kara O’Halloran, CFA
Director, Investment Research
Kara O’Halloran, CFA
Director, Investment Research
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Who you gonna call? (Credit) Myth-busters.
Kara O’Halloran, Director, Investment Research, and Robert Hoffman, Managing Director, Investment Research, share their points of view on the current credit markets.
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Opportunities in event-driven credit
As spreads approach all-time tight levels, we still see potential opportunity for returns in event-driven credit strategies.
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Inflation vs interest rates: the great debate
Members of the Investment Research team gather to discuss the rising Consumer Price Index (CPI).
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Analyzing the red-hot housing market
Members of the Investment Research team gather to discuss the state of the housing market.
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Research Roundtable: Q3 2021 Market outlooks
Members of the Investment Research team gather to discuss their predictions for Q3 2021.
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Absolute return for an uncertain world
History shows us that absolute return strategies have historically delivered on many of the goals of traditional fixed income—and have successfully navigated the challenges markets currently face.
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