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Unlocking Capital Efficiency with Rated Feeder Structures: Insights fro...
In this podcast, Angel Oak’s Adam Beeler and Clearwater’s Christina Spagnola explore how rated feeder fund structures help insurance companies navigate the complexities of investing in residential mortgage loans. They discuss the technology solutions that automate reporting, lower barriers to entry, and make regulatory compliance easier for insurers managing these alternative credit assets.
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Unlocking Capital Efficiency with Rated Feeder Structures: Insights fro...
In this Q&A, Angel Oak Capital Advisors and Clearwater Analytics discuss the growing appeal of rated feeder structures among insurance investors, spotlighting their role in easing access to structured credit. They explore how technology and smart structuring can reduce regulatory burdens and operational complexity, enabling broader adoption of alternative assets.
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Cheryl Pate on Bloomberg Markets: Investors Process Big Bank Earnings a...
Senior Portfolio Manager Cheryl Pate, CFA, joined Bloomberg TV to explain why she continues to see value in regional bank bonds, outline the key drivers of loan growth, and discuss how rising M&A activity could impact the banking landscape.
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Clayton Triick on Bloomberg Daybreak Asia: The Fed’s Path Ahead
Where can investors find value in today’s market? Clayton Triick, CFA, recently joined Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition to discuss the evolving investment landscape. He shares insights on the outlook for interest rates, the potential impact of tariffs on inflation, and what labor and housing market trends suggest about the broader economy.
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Replay: Beyond the Noise: A Clearer View of Markets at Mid-Year
Clayton Triick, CFA, and Frank Ros, CAIA, review Angel Oak’s 2025 Mid-Year Outlook, highlighting the resilience of income-driven strategies amid market volatility. They also examine housing dynamics, compare bond and equity valuations, and discuss economic trends shaping investor positioning for the rest of the year.
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Clayton Triick on NYSE TV: Breaking Down the June CPI Report
Where can investors find opportunities beyond traditional fixed income assets? Angel Oak’s Clayton Triick joined NYSE TV to share his market outlook and highlight fixed income plays in mortgage- and asset-backed securities.
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Angel Oak FINS Announces Certified Results from 2025 Annual Meeting of ...
Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (NYSE: FINS) announced certified results from its 2025 Annual Meeting, with key proposals falling short of required vote thresholds and a special shareholder meeting planned.
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2025 Mid-Year Outlook
Fixed income markets have shown surprising strength in 2025, offering stability amid economic uncertainty and evolving interest rate policy. Angel Oak’s 2025 Mid-Year Outlook explores key developments across housing, credit, inflation, and monetary policy, and what they may signal for investors in the second half of the year.
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Securitization 101: A Primer on Structured Finance
Explore how securitization is transforming financial markets — turning everyday loans into powerful investment tools. This whitepaper breaks down the process, products, and post-crisis reforms that are creating smarter, safer opportunities for today’s investors.
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Navigating the Future of CECL: A Conversation with SS&C EVOLV
In this podcast, Angel Oak’s Adam Beeler and SS&C EVOLV’s Theresa Meawad discuss how insurers are tackling the challenges of CECL accounting amid a volatile credit environment. They highlight strategies for building scalable, auditable credit loss models and meeting evolving regulatory demands.
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