Coronavirus: Navigating the Volatility

March 2020 – 15 min read
Barings experts across fixed income, equities and real estate share their views on how the spreading coronavirus is impacting global capital markets.

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Martin Horne

Global Head of Public Assets

Omotunde Lawal, CFA

Head of Emerging Markets Corporate Debt

Dr. Ghadir Cooper

Global Head of Equities

Paul Stewart

Head of Europe & Asia Pacific Real Estate Research & Strategy

Cem Karacadag

Head of Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt

Dr. Ricardo Adrogué

Head of Global Sovereign Debt & Currencies

Ian Fowler, CFA

Co-Head of Global Private Finance

Philip Conner

Head of U.S. Real Estate Research & Strategy

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