Resources

Insights, research and news to keep you updated and informed on Madison's strategies and process. For Investment Strategy specific commentary, see our Investment Strategies & Solutions pages.


White Papers

Spread Levels Matter

While investors have welcomed the return of yield to bond markets, the level of additional yield over Treasuries (“spread”) remains historically tight. In our latest bond white paper, we discuss why spread levels matter.

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Commentary

Reinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 11.15.2024

This week, the Reinhart Fixed Income team discusses both the Consumer Price Index and retail sales rising in October, as well as the current expectations for a Fed rate cut. Read more in their Week in Review.

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Commentary

Q&A: Steve Carl on Madison Investments at 50 Years and Counting

As we celebrate our 50th anniversary this year, Steve Carl, the chairman of the executive committee at Madison Investments, recently sat down with us for a Q&A. Learn more about his journey here.

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Commentary

Reinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 11.08.2024

Recent U.S. election results have sparked notable shifts in equity and fixed-income markets, as investors weigh the impact of the next administration on the market and Fed policy. In this week’s Week in Review, Reinhart Fixed Income explores how this week’s major events and global developments are shaping the financial landscape.

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Commentary

Monthly Market Update - November 2024

The stock market showed a touch of pre-election uncertainty in October, with the S&P 500 Index slipping -0.9%. Results were mixed with no clear leadership in terms of stock categories. In general, mega caps underperformed, with concerns over valuation and the prospect that returns on massive AI spending might take more time than anticipated. The general economic news was strong. Reports towards the end of the month showed inflation edging toward the Fed's target of 2% while the unemployment rate remained near historic lows.

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Videos

Portfolio Manager Q&A - Drew Justman

Dividend paying stocks are beginning to show signs of a rebound, with many up double digits in the third quarter. Portfolio Manager Drew Justman explains why dividend-paying stocks could be poised for a comeback.

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