Impacts of Using a Six-Month Outlook

Today’s global fixed income markets are highly volatile, and using a six-month outlook is one way that the Plus Fixed Income team at Allspring Global Investments navigates these changing environments. Janet Rilling, senior portfolio manager and head of the Plus Fixed Income team, shares her thoughts with Danny Sarnowski, portfolio specialist for the Plus Fixed Income team, on how the team uses this outlook and where they see things moving going forward.

The Time for U.S. Municipal Infrastructure May Be Now

With a possible recession on the horizon, many investors are probably looking for investment opportunities that could help provide security in a difficult market environment. U.S. municipal bonds are one possibility. The U.S. seems intent on accelerating infrastructure spending, and if that happens, the market for municipal infrastructure bonds could become even more robust.

Income Generation and the Russia-Ukraine War Through a Sustainability Lens

Himani Phadke, senior sustainable investing strategist; Kandarp Acharya, senior portfolio manager; and Sophie Careford, senior solutions analyst, discuss how Allspring is tackling the challenge of delivering dividend income while aiming to reduce climate risk and the risks of the Russia-Ukraine war.