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What’s shaping the capital markets in 2024?
Jul 8, 2024
Join host Amaury Guzman and guest Kevin Foley, Global Head of Capital Markets, as they discuss economic dynamics, IPO activity, M&A green shoots, private credit trends, and how CEOs are navigating economic uncertainties. Explore 2024 capital markets, interest rates, direct lending trends, CEO insights, global market trends, and more.
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- Global capital markets are experiencing a 'Goldilocks' period with solid growth and easing inflation.
- IPO activity is increasing, focusing on profitable businesses with high concentration in key stocks.
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Current State of Global Capital Markets
Global capital markets are in a 'Goldilocks' period with solid economic growth, healthy corporate earnings, and easing inflationary pressures. Despite expectations, the Fed has remained cautious about rate cuts, with the market now pricing in a 75% chance of two cuts later in the year. The economic outlook has been better than anticipated, leading to a shift in rate expectations. Volatility in the markets has been lower than expected amidst changing rate forecasts.
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