Capital spending has begun a seminal shift as the challenges from inflation, global unrest and supply chain disruptions form a new backdrop for executive decision makers.

Halfway through 2022, this week’s chart revisits the Agg’s monthly returns as expected rate volatility spikes.

Ryan Robertson serves as Managing Director and Co-Head of U.S. Distribution at FS Investments, where he oversees all external and internal sales professionals across the firm’s expanding distribution platform. Mr. Robertson is responsible for the independent broker-dealer and registered investment advisor channels as well as the development and growth of the firm’s wirehouse channel. Before...

Kirsten Pickens serves as Managing Director and Co-Head of U.S. Distribution at FS Investments, where she oversees the firm’s National Accounts, Marketing, Investment Research and Fund Communications functions. Ms. Pickens was previously a Partner and Head of Distribution at Chiron Investment Management, the global multi-asset firm she helped launch in 2015 and which was acquired...

Lisa Detwiler is the Managing Director, General Counsel of FS Investment Solutions, FS Investments’ wholly owned broker-dealer subsidiary, and the Chief Compliance Officer of FS Investments’ registered investment advisers. Prior to joining FS Investment Solutions, Ms. Detwiler served as Senior Managing Counsel of BNY Mellon’s managed account business and General Counsel of Lockwood Advisors, a...

Chris Condelles serves as Deputy Chief Financial Officer at FS Investments. In his role, Mr. Condelles works on firmwide efficiency and growth initiatives, oversees the Capital Markets group, which executes and manages more than $25 billion in financings, co-leads the growing Bridge Street CLO platform, serves as Chief Financial Officer of FS Credit REIT and...

Stephen Sypherd serves as Managing Director and General Counsel at FS Investments and its investment adviser affiliates. In this role, he is responsible for legal and related compliance matters across FS Investments entities and investment funds. He also serves as an officer of the firm’s sponsored investment funds. Prior to joining FS Investments, Mr. Sypherd...