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BlueBay's Farley: 'We're looking at a multi-year high in default rates'
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Duncan Farley, Portfolio Manager on the Developed Markets Special Situations team at RBC BlueBay Asset Management — manager of the BlueBay Destra International Event-Driven Credit Fund — says corporations that have been "dining out on cheap finance" now have indigestion because their debt levels, leverage, and costs have gone up, so "the math doesn't work." As a result, he's expecting trouble for corporate paper globally, with a sharp rise in default rates, though he notes that creates opportunities for special situations investors.
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