Andrew Dewar

Andrew Dewar

Andrew Dewar is a portfolio manager in the Investment Grade Credit team at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

Credit Threads: Nowhere to hide

Eye of the needle

The first quarter of 2022 has seen fixed income markets experience an atypical correlation tantrum, with negative returns across regions and sectors. We speak to Gene Tannuzzo, Global Head of Fixed Income at Columbia Threadneedle Investments; Alasdair Ross, Head of European Fixed Income; and Brian Lavin, Head of High Yield, to find out why they are behaving this way.

Bank of England raises interest rates: what does it mean for you?

Facade of the Bank of England

As widely expected, the Bank of England (BoE) has decided to raise interest rates for the second time in two months – the first back-to-back rate rise since 2004.

Credit Threads #2: Consumer balance sheets

In this episode of Credit Threads, we discuss the outlook for consumers and the ways bond investors can find opportunities in consumer debt.

Credit Threads #1: Financial conditions

In the very first episode of our new fixed income podcast, Credit Threads, our bond specialists discuss how central banks respond to financial conditions, how they impact fixed income investing and how fund managers factor financial conditions into their decision-making.

The spectre of rising inflation

Finance markets

With the help of Edward Al-Hussainy, Senior Interest Rate and Currency Analyst, and Adrian Hilton, Head of Global Rates and Emerging Market Debt, the Eye of the Needle team tackles the hot topic of potentially rising inflation, why it might happen, what it would mean for consumers, companies and investors, and how central banks might go about tackling it.

Market Monitor – 04 December 2020

Stock market numbers

An apparent end to post-election uncertainty in the United States allied to yet more positive vaccine news has driven stock markets to new highs last week.

Market Monitor – 30 November 2020

Stock market numbers

Global stock markets have struggled to hold on to their recent gains this week as a wave of new Covid-19 lockdown restrictions loomed, in Europe in particular.

Market Monitor – 23 October 2020

Stock market numbers

Global stock markets have struggled to hold on to their recent gains this week as a wave of new Covid-19 lockdown restrictions loomed, in Europe in particular.

Market Monitor – 16 October 2020

Stock market numbers

Global stock markets have struggled to hold on to their recent gains this week as a wave of new Covid-19 lockdown restrictions loomed, in Europe in particular.