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Duration 101

Jeremy Jenkins, CFA
Sustainable

Monitoring Aggregate Exposure to Physical Climate Risks

Erika Smull, PhD

As increasingly severe natural disasters threaten more regions of the U.S., Breckinridge is enhancing hurricane, flood, and wildfire risk monitoring to better inform municipal bond investors.

Equities

Why Does a Credit Rating Matter for Dividend Investing?

Joshua Perez, CFA, Bryan Poston, CFA

In our view, a credit rating is a measure of financial robustness and a proxy for quality, reflecting a firm’s proven results and history of prudent capital deployment.

Equities

Maximizing Long-Term Equity Income Potential Is About Dividend Growth, Not Dividend Yield

Joshua Perez, CFA, Bryan Poston, CFA

For investors seeking higher long-term income and capital appreciation, a company’s dividend growth rate can be a more important consideration than its dividend yield.

Investing

Public Investment Grade Debt and Private Credit are Friends, Not Foes

James Spidle, CFA

Private credit allocations have progressed from niche to mainstream, presenting investors with two critical considerations.

Investing

Tax-Loss Harvesting in Fixed Income Portfolios

Eric Haase, CFA, Jeremy Jenkins, CFA

Separately managed accounts can offer the advantage of greater control of your tax liabilities through strategies such as tax-loss harvesting and tax-loss swapping.

Municipal

Municipal Market: 2025 Mid-Year Outlook

Matthew Buscone, Adam Stern, J.D., M.P.A.

Influences spanning government, regulatory and trade policy, market technicals and sector fundamentals shaped the municipal bond market through June 2025.

Municipal

In-State and Out-of-State Municipal Bonds: Key Investment Considerations

Jeremy Jenkins, CFA

Municipal bond investors would be remiss to ignore the impact of state and local taxes on an appropriate mix of in- and out-of-state bonds in their portfolios.

Sustainable

Issuer Engagement and the Energy Supply Financing Ratio

Nicholas Elfner, Robert Fernandez, CFA

We see the Energy Supply Financing Ratio as an emerging and potentially important signal of how financial institutions are navigating the low-carbon transition.