Daniel Farrell
Director, International Short Duration Fixed Income, Northern Trust Asset Management
Articles
Core UK Inflation Shock Shows the BoE’s Job is Not Yet Done
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Key Economic Data Points to Further 0.25% Hikes in May
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Banking Sector Woes Distract Markets From Fed’s True Monetary Policy Intent
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Market Data Resets Thinking to Higher Peaks Then a Pause — Not Cuts
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Future Monetary Policy Path Sets Markets Against Central Banks
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Reasons to Be Cheerful: Treasury Short-Term Investments in 2023
This year has thrown severe challenges and a few opportunities at corporate treasurers and their short-term investment portfolios. Regulatory and market changes are two vital areas to pay attention to in 2023.
Relative Normality On Horizon — But Divergent Monetary Policy Pathways Likely
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
UK Autumn Statement Restores Confidence in Sterling
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
ECB’s Targeted TLTRO Tweaks Set to Drain Excess Market Liquidity
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
UK Gilts Send Markets Spiralling Following Truss Financial Package Announcement
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Ready to Trust: Are Crypto Assets Right for Treasury?
For those who believe crypto assets are too volatile and cannot be used by treasury, it’s worth knowing that they are not all the same.
Cash Segmentation, Diversification and Classification
Cash segmentation, where treasurers split their cash into operational, reserve, and strategic buckets and invest accordingly, has been a valuable strategy during the perpetual low interest rate environment. It has...
The Importance of Liquidity
For treasurers, the pandemic and the low interest rate environment have brought the importance of liquidity in short-term investments to the front of their minds. Perpetually low rates have led to some treasurers...
ECB, Fed and BoE Hawks Ponder Higher Rate Hikes
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
ECB Ends Negative Interest Rate Era with a Bang
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Central Banks Continue to Tighten Policy, But Dark Clouds Loom
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
£15 Billion Stimulus Pumped into UK Economy to Ward Off Recession Fears
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share a monthly market commentary for treasurers.
Expectation-Beating Inflation Prints Ratchet Up Pressure on Monetary Policy
Exclusive insight for TMI subscribers! Northern Trust Asset Management share expert monthly market commentary.
Lift Off for Fed Rate Rises
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary – Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
Monetary Policy Continues to Drive Markets as Ukraine Invasion Weighs on March Meetings
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary – Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
Powell’s Hawkish Comments Drive Market to Price In Five Hikes
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for February 2022 – Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
Bank of England Surprises Investors with December Rate Hike
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for December 2021 – Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
Finding Value for Corporate Cash: Short-term Investments Under the Microscope
Low interest rates, the pandemic, and potential regulation have put pressure on the investment instruments that treasurers rely on for cash management.
Markets Scale Back Rate Rise Expectations in Reaction to Omicron Variant
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for November 2021 – Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
Hawkish Shift by Bank of England Triggers Significant Market Repricing
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for October 2021 – Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
BoE Risks Long-term Growth With Multiple Rate Hike Expectations
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for September 2021 - Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
Markets Pause for Breath as Diverging Central Bank Approaches Continue
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for August 2021 - Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers
Looking Beyond Traditional Cash Instruments to Increase Yield
Daniel Farrell (Northern Trust Asset Management) discusses how cash segmentation offers an alternative option for treasurers seeking to efficiently manage their cash and enhance those much sought after returns.
How Cash Segmentation Can Enhance Short-Term Investment Prospects for Treasurers
Yield has been an issue for the short-term cash investments of treasurers, as poor rates and tightening regulation have dramatically lowered the performance ceiling of traditional investment instruments. A recent TMI and Northern Trust Asset Management webinar...
New ECB Framework Shows Rate Hikes Not on the Cards
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for July 2021 – Exclusive Insight for TMI Subscribers Eurozone Market Update At its monetary policy meeting, the European Central Bank left its main policy measures unchanged and reiterated their...
Surprise Fed Outlook Shouldn’t Spook Thinking on Rate Hikes
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for June 2021 Eurozone Market Update The vaccine rollout in the EU continues to progress well after the slow start. At the end of June, 59% of adults have had at least one dose and 36% were fully vaccinated. The...
Dollar Excess Drives Spike in Fed Reverse Repo Facility Demand
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for May 2021 Eurozone Market Update The European Union’s vaccine rollout is progressing well, with around 46% of the adult population receiving at least one dose. Measures to reopen tourism are being discussed...
Easing Lockdowns Spark Economic Data Optimism
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for April 2021 Eurozone Market Update As anticipated, the ECB Governing Council made no changes to its monetary policy. The ECB reiterated that purchases under...
Divergence Between Central Banks as ECB Takes Action
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for March 2021 Eurozone Market Update As expected, the ECB announced no policy changes in March – the meeting concentrated on long end rate moves. The ECB...
Drowning in Dollars: Can Markets Stay Afloat?
Northern Trust Asset Management Monthly Market Commentary for February 2021 Eurozone Market Update Euro markets saw a relatively mundane month with the front end remaining anchored, as investor outflows across the...