Coronavirus & Corporate Credit: Charting a Course with Senior Loans

Date: Thursday, May 28, 2020

Time: 2 pm ET | 11 am PT

Cost: Complimentary

Sponsored by: Eaton Vance Management

Corporate credit markets are poised to enter summer at a busy three-way intersection, and senior loans are in focus. Ripple effects of COVID-19 and its shutdown challenges on issuer fundamentals enter from one direction, while the bazooka of unprecedented monetary and fiscal policy support arrives from the opposite side. Yet a third approach introduces volatile asset values, portending heightened uncertainty but also greater return prospects for investors. Eaton Vance believes senior/secured corporate loans signal opportunity for clients, yet charting a thoughtful course is key to navigating the waters ahead.

Join this complimentary webcast to learn how the corporate loan market is weathering this new regime for capital markets, gaining the information and perspective you need to consider investment implications for your clients in the balance of 2020 and beyond. You will learn about:

  • How sub-investment-grade companies are faring in this environment
  • Current loan valuations: Coupons, discounts and what’s “priced in” for defaults
  • A host of special topics: COVID loan market hot spots | Understanding CLOs | The role of LIBOR
  • And more…

Speakers: 

Andrew Sveen | Co-Director of Floating-Rate Loans, Portfolio Manager | Eaton Vance Management

Ralph Hinckley, CFA Portfolio Manager, Senior Credit Analyst | Eaton Vance Management

Christopher Remington | Director of Income Product & Portfolio Strategy, Institutional Portfolio Manager | Eaton Vance Management

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