Corporate earnings have hit a snag and could inject volatility into markets going into 2020.

Our chart of the week focuses on the attractiveness of commercial real estate investments amid sound fundamentals and slowing CRE price growth.

FS/KKR announces shareholder approval of mergers of non-traded BDCs, combined company to be renamed FS KKR Capital Corp. II

On Thursday, December 5, FS employees volunteered during Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia’s Lottery Day, an annual CSFP event that brings together donors, parents and volunteers to celebrate the awarding of thousands of new scholarships to Philadelphia families in need. CSFP provides underserved families with critical scholarship funding to ensure children living in Philadelphia have access...

Lara’s Top 10 watchlist for the economy, markets and investing in 2020

Large-cap energy gained while the midstream sector sold off in November. Energy valuations appear relatively cheap heading into 2020.

Leveraged credit rose in November, with loans outperforming HY Bonds. The duration-sensitive Barclays Agg was unable to recover from an early-month rate spike, ending down slightly on the month.

Headlines focus on the U.S. and China, but this week’s chart shows how contraction in trade globally could challenge investors.