Podcast Episodes
Back to Searchabrdn's Mondillo: Downtrodden muni funds now represent a big opportunity
Jonathan Mondillo, head of North American fixed income for abrdn, says the municipal bond market has been looking at a "teacup inversion," and as tha…
2 years, 6 months ago
SCG's Merrill on how derivatives mitigate risk and goose equity returns.
Ian Merrill, president of SCG Asset Management -- which runs The Alternative Strategies Income Fund, a continuously offered closed-end interval fund …
2 years, 6 months ago
VettaFi's Islam on the ETFs that are buying closed-end funds
Roxanna Islam, head of sector and industry research at VettaFi, digs into the active and passive exchange-traded funds that invest in closed-end fund…
2 years, 7 months ago
Angel Oak's Pate sees opportunities in banking as rate cycle pivots
Cheryl Pate, senior portfolio manager at Angel Oak Capital and manager of the Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust, says that 2024 "will …
2 years, 7 months ago
CAIA's Filbeck on 'taking the alternative out of alternatives'
Aaron Filbeck, managing director at the CAIA Association -- industry association for Chartered Alternative Investment Analysts -- says that the evolu…
2 years, 7 months ago
2024 look-ahead: John Cole Scott on what the new year holds for closed-end funds
John Cole Scott, president of Closed-End Fund Advisors -- chairman of the Active Investment Company Alliance -- does his annual forecast for the year…
2 years, 7 months ago
2023 Year in Review: Closed-end funds bounce back, but leave room for more
John Cole Scott - president of Closed-End Fund Advisors and the chairman of the Active Investment Company Alliance - looks back at how the closed-end…
2 years, 8 months ago
Nuveen's Langenfeld: 'A timely opportunity' to invest in preferred securities
Brenda Langenfeld, lead portfolio manager for the Nuveen Preferred and Income Opportunities Fund and the Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred and Income Fu…
2 years, 8 months ago
Thornburg's Sparkman lengthens maturities and leans international now
Adam Sparkman, client portfolio manager at Thornburg -- part of the team running TBLD, the Thornburg Income Builder Opportunity Trust -- says that cu…
2 years, 8 months ago
Abrdn's Taggart says discounts are 'overplayed'
Mike Taggart, closed-end fund specialist at abrdn, says that the overwhelming majority of closed-end funds were created to generate income -- and bui…
2 years, 8 months ago