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MacKay Shields investment teams utilize their own philosophy, processes, and experience to add value across capital markets.

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Understanding Taxable Municipal Bonds

MacKay Municipal ManagersTM team takes us back to the basics in the growing asset class.

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We strive to meet the objectives and values of our clients; care for our employees; and promote the well-being of the communities in which we invest, work, and live.

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We are dedicated to investing for trusted clients globally, while ensuring the health of our company culture and the prosperity of our local communities.

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MacKay Shields Global Credit

We employ a dynamic approach to the management of credit strategies through a rigorous process which marries top-down macroeconomic analysis with robust bottom-up security selection.  

Overview

Overview

          

Our team’s philosophy and process is rooted in the belief that debt markets do not reward for inappropriately high levels of risk, and therefore, the team seeks to avoid uncompensated risk. 

Strategies

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Global Credit Strategies

          

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Global Credit Team

Global Credit Team

Global Credit Team

 

Global Credit is comprised of a deep bench of industry professionals with an average of nearly 30 years of experience. 

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Global Credit Team

          

          

 "I’m passionate about credit and proud to be a part of a team of professionals who are just as motivated and excited about what we do. We have one goal: To deliver the best results for our clients." — Eric Gold, Team Head 

          

Insights

Insights

          

FEATURED INSIGHTS

4 MIN VIDEO
JANUARY 6, 2023
Downgrades, Defaults and Regional Allocations
Michael DePalma and Cameron White on the Global Credit team share their outlook for the Global Credit market, their observations on downgrades and defaults in the next year, and how they think about regional allocations in 2023.
8 MIN READ
January 6, 2023
Global Credit Outlook for 2023
Downgrades, Defaults and Regional Allocations
6 MIN READ
May 15, 2022
Rapid Transition to Electric Vehicles Will Upend Global Auto Industry
The global auto industry is on the cusp of a transformation.
5 MIN VIDEO
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Global Credit Team - 2022 Outlook
Global Credit Team - 2022 Outlook
8 MIN READ
September 24, 2021
Digging Deep Into Material Factors for ESG Investors
When we outlined our approach to engaging with companies on ESG issues, many investors asked how we determine what issues are “material.”
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