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Pacific Asset Management actively invests in corporate credit securities on the basis of fundamental credit analysis with the objective of identifying and realizing relative value. Our boutique structure, along with the infrastructure of our parent, Pacific Life Insurance Company, combine to provide an ideal platform for us to discovery and capture of credit opportunities in today’s dynamic markets.

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Strategic Credit
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Our focus on corporate-credit securities enables us to provide clients with a broad range of actively managed income strategies. Pacific Asset Management portfolios span multiple fixed-income asset classes, sectors, maturities and credit quality levels, enabling investors to achieve targeted exposures to the credit asset classes that will help optimize their investment portfolios.

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June 2022

Floating Rate Update

Despite a poor performance in May, we view the floating-rate loan asset class—the shining star within corporate credit so far this year—as appealing, providing potential for price appreciation, as well as a compelling yield profile.

June 2022

CLO Monthly Monitor

Concerns in May surrounding the ability of corporate profits and consumers to withstand high inflation, rates and tighter policy continue to weighed on valuations.

May 2022

CLO Monthly Monitor

On a relative basis, bank loans and CLOs again fared better in April than similarly rated investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds.

April 2022

CLO Monthly Monitor

Widening spreads and a steep forward curve in March strengthened the already attractive relative value of CLOs.

March 2022

The Fed Rate Hikes Begin

The Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time in three years and expects six more hikes this year as it tries to aggressively tamp down rising inflation.

February 2022

Fixed Income Opportunities to Consider in 2022

We posed four questions for Pacific Funds portfolio managers about today’s fixed-income markets. Here are their answers.

February 2022

Can the Fed Thread the Needle?

The Fed faces the task of tackling inflation as COVID wreaks havoc on supply chains, without disrupting the U.S. economy

January 2022

The Catch '22 for 2022

This year will likely be a push and pull between inflation, the Fed and COVID.

December 2021

2021 Summed Up in 10 Charts

When it came to the economy, 2021 made for a wild ride: broken supply chains, spiking inflation, plummeting unemployment, changes in the Fed’s stance, and, despite all this, an estimated GDP growth of 8.7%. Here are 10 charts that we believe best reflect the roller-coaster year.

December 2021

The Inflation Battle Begins

With the labor market continuing to improve and inflation spiking, Fed officials have moved up their timeline for reducing asset purchases and predict as many as three interest-rate hikes in 2022.

Strategies
Bank Loans
bank-loans
CLOs
clos
High Yield
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Investment Grade
investment-grade
Short Duration
short-duration
Strategic Credit
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