Bond Bee
@bondbee.bsky.social
Bond investor. Staring at bond docs since 2002. Primarily high yield, distressed and em.
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While I'd suggest that any "Wannabe Rob Smith" seek psychiatric help immediately, this is a great job going at the FT covering one of the most important markets in the world. Happy to lend some advice to anyone interested in applying!
We’re hiring a US credit reporter in New York. Wannabe Rob Smiths @bondhack.ft.com are especially welcome job-boards.greenhouse.io/financialtim...
US Credit Correspondent
New York
job-boards.greenhouse.io
July 28, 2025 at 6:34 PM
While I'd suggest that any "Wannabe Rob Smith" seek psychiatric help immediately, this is a great job going at the FT covering one of the most important markets in the world. Happy to lend some advice to anyone interested in applying!
Trump is an ally of Putin, now pretty explicit. That is a huge issue and challenge for Europe.
🇺🇸 The Trump administration is reportedly pressuring the Senate to soften a proposed sanctions bill against Russia, according to The Wall Street Journal. The White House is urging Senator Lindsey Graham to scale back provisions targeting Russian officials and key economic sectors.
June 7, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Trump is an ally of Putin, now pretty explicit. That is a huge issue and challenge for Europe.
We almost need a live tracker of public opinion for both Elon and Trump…
June 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
We almost need a live tracker of public opinion for both Elon and Trump…
In cinema, 40min in and I am on my phone while watching Mission Impossible. 0.5 / 5 score so far.
May 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
In cinema, 40min in and I am on my phone while watching Mission Impossible. 0.5 / 5 score so far.
Probably the best thing the Vatican has done in my lifetime. Not sure everyone grasps the implications.
May 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Probably the best thing the Vatican has done in my lifetime. Not sure everyone grasps the implications.
Waiting for the expert, @robinwigglesworth.ft.com to pronounce peak passive this month. Just as with China and Russia, now we should expect politics to creep into mandates and investments decisions. On that basis, passive cannot make all sides happy of current war.
April 16, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Waiting for the expert, @robinwigglesworth.ft.com to pronounce peak passive this month. Just as with China and Russia, now we should expect politics to creep into mandates and investments decisions. On that basis, passive cannot make all sides happy of current war.
#PositiveTake
Post liberation day, ESG staff must be very much in demand again. Many policies, in Europe, will need to be re-written. If not, US will likely trip a lot the governance red lines. Especially on the sovereign side, including yours truly, a smart way of managing ESG was focused on
Post liberation day, ESG staff must be very much in demand again. Many policies, in Europe, will need to be re-written. If not, US will likely trip a lot the governance red lines. Especially on the sovereign side, including yours truly, a smart way of managing ESG was focused on
April 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM
#PositiveTake
Post liberation day, ESG staff must be very much in demand again. Many policies, in Europe, will need to be re-written. If not, US will likely trip a lot the governance red lines. Especially on the sovereign side, including yours truly, a smart way of managing ESG was focused on
Post liberation day, ESG staff must be very much in demand again. Many policies, in Europe, will need to be re-written. If not, US will likely trip a lot the governance red lines. Especially on the sovereign side, including yours truly, a smart way of managing ESG was focused on
To be honest, I somehow miss all the “but Private Equity is outperforming” headlines this month
April 14, 2025 at 9:51 AM
To be honest, I somehow miss all the “but Private Equity is outperforming” headlines this month
Must admit #TheAmatuer is good old jason bourne type action film worth the time and distraction from markets :)
April 12, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Must admit #TheAmatuer is good old jason bourne type action film worth the time and distraction from markets :)
So yields are supposed to go down now?
April 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM
So yields are supposed to go down now?
Couldnt pick a better month to stop drinking coffee. #liberation
April 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Couldnt pick a better month to stop drinking coffee. #liberation
Sri Lanka just out there “We would like to work with USA to bring down 44% tariffs”. No action from US in this.
April 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Sri Lanka just out there “We would like to work with USA to bring down 44% tariffs”. No action from US in this.
Those sneakers and Lego collections in the US just exploded in valuations!
#lookonthebrightside
#lookonthebrightside
April 4, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Those sneakers and Lego collections in the US just exploded in valuations!
#lookonthebrightside
#lookonthebrightside
Cheaper Apple products in EU than US going forward? That would be great .
#lookonthebrightside
#lookonthebrightside
April 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Cheaper Apple products in EU than US going forward? That would be great .
#lookonthebrightside
#lookonthebrightside
BTC down 6% has me laughing. “Store of value…etc”
April 3, 2025 at 1:31 PM
BTC down 6% has me laughing. “Store of value…etc”
This is the first benefit I have seen of Brexit. 10%. Still dont think it was worth it.
April 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM
This is the first benefit I have seen of Brexit. 10%. Still dont think it was worth it.
Not sure why, every day keep getting reminded of this bully HF boss: He kept teasing his analyst if he was going to extend his employment contract for entertainment purposes in front of others. I believe he was oblivious to what the analyst was going through, or what some of us were thinking.
March 27, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Not sure why, every day keep getting reminded of this bully HF boss: He kept teasing his analyst if he was going to extend his employment contract for entertainment purposes in front of others. I believe he was oblivious to what the analyst was going through, or what some of us were thinking.
Life of a credit manager can really be a loose loose equation: when equities rally no one cares about dull credit. When equities drop, they wipe out so much that investor need to sell credit to keep weights right! #highyield
March 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Life of a credit manager can really be a loose loose equation: when equities rally no one cares about dull credit. When equities drop, they wipe out so much that investor need to sell credit to keep weights right! #highyield
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Last month I did a little experiment.
I wanted to see how the exact same post would perform on both X (Twitter) and Bluesky.
The results were...interesting...
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I wanted to see how the exact same post would perform on both X (Twitter) and Bluesky.
The results were...interesting...
[Thread]
March 16, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Last month I did a little experiment.
I wanted to see how the exact same post would perform on both X (Twitter) and Bluesky.
The results were...interesting...
[Thread]
I wanted to see how the exact same post would perform on both X (Twitter) and Bluesky.
The results were...interesting...
[Thread]
Great peace on Rwanda @foreignaffairs.com . The part on Luxembourg is rather troubling given unity required in these times.
March 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Great peace on Rwanda @foreignaffairs.com . The part on Luxembourg is rather troubling given unity required in these times.
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Today’s must read is an urgent and sweeping history of Putin’s rise and Trump’s trajectory
Garry Kasparov is right, I’m afraid: they are breaking everything so quickly even though it’s unpopular, because they never expect to face real elections again.
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
March 1, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Today’s must read is an urgent and sweeping history of Putin’s rise and Trump’s trajectory
EMBI is about to get a new country enter the index based on my blockchain enhanced AI prediction tool:
January 14, 2025 at 7:22 AM
EMBI is about to get a new country enter the index based on my blockchain enhanced AI prediction tool: