Insights you might have missed last week

NYC credit, China robotics, and supply chain financing

Explore this selection of high-quality insights that you may have missed last week, from top global asset managers and institutions.

Will New York City’s Credit Remain Sound? (PGIM)

New York City’s credit profile benefits from having the largest tax base among U.S. cities.

Q4 2025 Investment Grade Corporate Review and Outlook (Metlife IM)

The U.S. fixed income market remained resilient through late 2025 despite economic uncertainty and data disruptions from the federal shutdown.

Private Credit’s Next Act in Europe (Oliver Wyman)

This report explains how infrastructure and asset-based finance are now in focus for investors.

The Crucial Role of Compound Rate Understanding (Shenzhen University)

The authors of this paper demonstrate that the dividend yield anomaly generates an average monthly return of 0.742% in regions characterized by low compounding literacy - more than triple the return observed in high-literacy areas.

Gold & Silver Update: What’s Next After the Correction? (Nomura)

As gold price is now closer to $4,500, the levels are starting to look more attractive to accumulate. Silver is down more, but it’s more of a trading/tactical asset.

Is China Leading the Robotics Revolution? (CSIS)

In the mountain metropolis of Chongqing, China, a dimly lit factory assembles a new car every 60 seconds. Its secret? Robots.

Supply Chain Financing in the Age of AI (Citi Institute)

This report explores macroeconomic conditions and shifting trade corridors to the practical realities of working capital, financing and technology adoption.

Q1 2026 Global Trends: Real Estate Opportunities (Nuveen)

Dive deeper into regional market and sector conditions to find out the tactics Nuveen incorporates into its investment decisions.