In this 2026 Outlook discussion, our experts across High Yield, CLOs, Investment Grade and EM Debt cover:- Where they see value (against a backdrop of historically tight spreads)- How megatrends like AI proliferation are creating opportunities (and risks)- Their personal “bold predictions” for the year aheadPanelists:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-pacheco-951862/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Brian Pacheco – Global High Yield</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrienne-butler-583645186/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Adrienne Butler – Global CLOs</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-sanford-aab1b115a/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Charles Sanford – Investment Grade Credit</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cemkaracadag/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cem Karacadag – Sovereign Debt & Currencies</a>Episode Segments:(01:01) – 3 macro trends shaping the landscape for fixed income (03:50) – The case for staying invested in high yield in 2026(07:09 – Potential risks to high yield(13:35) – Megatrends shaping the high yield landscape(15:10) – Brian’s bold prediction on high yield(17:09) – Why CLOs are at the center of credit market innovation(21:51) – Who is investing in CLOs and how that’s changing (26:08) – How lower rates may impact CLOs (28:32) – The ebb and flow of broadly syndicated loans vs private credit(29:56) – Adrienne’s bold prediction for 2026(31:49) – Is Microsoft paper higher quality than the US government?(35:22) – Risks of AI capex to investment grade companies(39:17) – Opportunities in less-trafficked areas of IG(41:28) – Sizing up the opportunity in IG credit in 2026(43:40) – Charles’ bold prediction of IG credit for 2026(45:49) – Analyzing value in EM debt and currency markets(49:06) – EM spreads are tight… so what?(51:20) – Two value opportunities in EM(53:57) – Cem’s bold prediction for EM for 2026Make sure to follow our LinkedIn newsletter, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/where-credit-is-due-barings-7354555884485677056/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Where Credit is Due</a> to stay up-to-date on our latest public & private credit market insights. 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