Insights

In February, Treasury yields fell across the curve, and the 10-year yield declined 30 basis points, as buyers turned to Treasuries amidst potential signs of the disinflationary power of AI, rising geopolitical tensions and worries about private credit.

The voluntary insurance market and state and local governments seek to adapt and increase resiliency in the face of a changing climate.

Treasury yields rose modestly across the curve during January, with the 2-year and 10-year maturities seeing increases of 5 basis points, as markets adjusted to shifting economic data.

U.S. electricity consumption is forecasted to grow up to 25 percent by 2030, with over half of growth from data centers.

AI-driven data center growth is increasing water demand, especially in water-stressed regions, with electricity generation driving most water use.

The municipal market enters 2026 with strong but fading credit quality.

As we enter 2026, we are of the view that the next 12 months may be more about total return and less excess return.

Fixed-income market participants often quote the term “yield,” but the word’s context could be misunderstood because various types of yield exist and each is calculated differently.