The market is not acting like a recession is imminent as small caps and high yield continue to outperform the S&P 500, as they have been doing for a while now. Inflation is improving, employment remains strong and Fed hawkishness appears to have peaked – not a bad investment backdrop in our opinion…


 

 


David Cleary, CFA is the President and Chief Investment Officer at Timber Point Capital Management, LLC. Prior to founding TPCM, David served as the Chief Investment Officer at Crow Point Partners. Before Crow Point, Mr. Cleary spent 23 years at Lazard Asset Management where he held a series of senior portfolio management roles over multi-asset and global fixed income strategies. Additionally, he served as the firm’s global head of fixed income, a $26 billion platform. Prior to Lazard, David worked at UBS and IBJ Schroder, mostly in fixed income asset management roles. He began working in the asset management field in 1987 upon his graduation from Cornell University, with a BS in Business Management and Applied Economics. Mr. Cleary holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

 

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