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What are the most compelling opportunities in private credit? Chief Market Strategist Troy A. Gayeski, CFA discusses middle market corporate lending, asset based loans and how investors are targeting potential opportunities in private lending: https://bit.ly/47oHTez

Banks are essential to the healthy functioning of the global economy, but their role has been anything but static. Join Chief U.S. Economist Lara Rhame and Executive Director of Research Andrew Korz, CFA as they dive into the shifting role of banks amid the growth of private lending. Listen to the podcast: https://bit.ly/3ZnFEWI

High yield bonds have outperformed loans recently, driven in part by their fixed rate structure. But our #chartoftheweek shows the benefits of a flexible approach to credit as opportunities shift between fixed- and floating-rate instruments over time.

FS Investments volunteers joined hundreds of local corporate sponsors at Lincoln Financial Field for the Cradles to Crayons annual Backpack-a-Thon. Participants filled backpacks with new school supplies to be sent to children in need, ensuring every child arrives to their first day of school with everything they need to learn. Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth through age 12 living in homeless or low-income situations with the essential items they need to thrive—at home, at school and at play.

Register for FS Investments’ upcoming webinar with Chief Market Strategist Troy A. Gayeski, CFA, and Global Head of Real Estate Rob Lawrence, on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, to gain invaluable insights on commercial real estate. This webinar will be available for one hour of CE credit and is intended for financial professionals only. #commercialrealestate #CRE #continuingeducation

The August jobs report reveals a labor market slowdown. While 142,000 jobs were added and unemployment fell to 4.2%, significant downward revisions suggest the slowdown began in Q1. Get the full analysis in our latest #marketminute report and podcast. https://bit.ly/3ToUEzT #Economy #LaborMarket

Congratulations to Director, Relationship Manager, Claudia Dykstra for being selected for this year’s cohort of Trailblazers in the Money Management Institute Leadership Pathway Program. This distinguished community and professional development program empowers select investment advisory leaders to advance their careers and the future of financial services.

Middle market private equity has outperformed large and mega cap PE amid the elevated rate environment of recent years. Given its greater reliance on fundamental performance to drive returns, it remains well positioned today. #chartoftheweek

Curious about what’s inside a private markets allocator’s playbook? This month, Elizabeth Campbell, Chief Investment Officer of our affiliate Portfolio Advisors, will be joining an all-women expert panel at the With Intelligence - Women's Summits Private Capital Summit in Toronto. She and other industry leaders will dive into the big market shifts from the past year, including falling inflation and interest rates. Plus, they’ll explore which strategies are worth pursuing in the year ahead—and which ones to steer clear of. Check out more details: https://bit.ly/3XuDIud #WPCSCanada2024 #PrivateEquity #MidMarket

We had so much fun taking participants from the Boys & Girls Clubs and Team IMPACT, Inc. to see the Philadelphia Eagles! We’re passionate about supporting these two inspiring nonprofits through our partnership with the Morgan Stanley Equity Collective and enjoyed getting to celebrate together with a great game.