Skip to main content Skip to header search Skip to header search

Important Message: Beware of Impersonation Scams

Fraudulent messages and advertisements are currently circulating on messaging platforms, including WhatsApp, impersonating Candriam’s brand and investment professionals. Please note that Candriam never offers investment recommendations or provides financial advice through social media channels or messaging platforms.

Investing for tomorrow

Discover our Insights

  • USD 202bn*

    Assets under supervision as at 30 June 2026

  • 25

    years of ESG experience

You are browsing from the United States! Would you like to change your location?
Tame risk, Charudatta Shende, Fixed Income

Candriam Credit Outlook

Credit markets have remained resilient, with yields still at interesting levels. But tight spreads, rising bond issuance and growing dispersion mean selectivity is becoming increasingly important.
CSR Report 2025
Weekly Views
What's next

Latest Insights

  • The AI debt wave

    AI’s infrastructure boom is drawing some of the world’s largest technology companies deeper into debt markets.

  • Identifying Climate Risk in Credit

    When climate indices disagree, is the gap simply noise - or a risk that credit markets price? This paper connects academic research with investment practice to explore climate beta uncertainty in US and European corporate bonds.

  • Credit’s Circular Conundrum

    Credit markets have spent the summer displaying an almost improbable degree of composure. Renewed tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, disruption to tanker traffic and sharp swings in oil prices repeatedly unsettled rates markets, while the continuing war in Ukraine has ensured that geopolitical risk never receded far from view.

  • Why we can’t ignore AI governance

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a familiar part of our lives, but we are only just beginning to realise the risks associated with it. With regulation unable to keep pace, AI governance is now a major issue.

  • Credit: Taming a Wide Universe

    Credit markets have evolved. What was once considered a single asset class has become a broad, fragmented and multi-layered ecosystem spanning bonds, derivatives, private markets, currencies and capital structures—from senior secured debt to subordinated and hybrid instruments.
  • View of Earth from space with glowing city lights, cloud cover, and a star-filled night sky above.

    The environmental transition

    The environmental transition is no longer a distant policy ambition. It is becoming a structural economic force — reshaping energy systems, industrial value chains and resource infrastructure. As clean technologies mature and environmental pressures intensify, investors can look beyond short-term policy cycles to a multi-decade capex opportunity spanning electrification, circularity and water security.
  • A professional reviews a tablet beside server racks in a modern data center with blue lighting and glass reflections.

    European Tech autonomy: a clearer path

    The structural shift towards European autonomy is already underway in the technology sector. Having relied on American and Asian capabilities for too long, Europe is now committed to reducing its technological dependence by strengthening its domestic capacities in strategic areas.
Insights
“At Candriam, we embrace Conviction and Responsibility in everything we do.”
Vincent Hamelink, CEO

Expertise

Thematic

*As of 12/31/2022. Candriam changed the Assets Under Management (AUM) calculation methodology, and AUM now includes certain assets, such as non-discretionary AUM, external fund selection, overlay services, including ESG screening services, advisory consulting services, white labelling services, and model portfolio delivery services that do not qualify as Regulatory Assets Under Management, as defined in the SEC’s Form ADV. AUM is reported in EUR. AUM not denominated in EUR is converted at the spot rate as of 12/31/2025.

Find it fast

Get information faster with a single click

Get insights straight to your inbox