As Managing Director of Investment Research, Robert leads the team that analyzes the fundamentals behind market movements, macroeconomic trends and the performance of specific industries – as well as their potential impact on investors. His nearly two-decade tenure in the financial services industry includes experience as a loan portfolio manager and senior credit analyst focused on corporate loan issues. Robert serves as the firm’s primary subject matter expert on the corporate credit markets and select alternative investment solutions, developing targeted communications and educational resources.
Robert Hoffman, CFA
Managing Director, Investment Research
Robert Hoffman, CFA
Managing Director, Investment Research
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Corporate credit outlook
Q3 2020: Mixed signals
Despite multiple “worst-ever” indicators, U.S. equity and corporate credit markets rallied back to near pre-pandemic levels in Q2. With markets trending one way and economic data another, we’re left with mixed signals.
Research report
A CLO-ser look at structured products
The what, how and why of an asset class that we believe presents more opportunity than many think.
Research report
The Fed and fallen angels: Steer clear, or follow suit?
We examine an opportunity in credit markets recently impacted by action from the Federal Reserve.
