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As a managing editor at PitchBook LCD, Jack writes articles about distressed investing, the high yield bond market, interest rates and other financial topics. Here is a partial list of recent articles, with links to their location on PitchBook’s website.

2026 US Distressed Credit Outlook: Bifurcation, maturity wall promise busy  year   Dec. 10, 2025

The outlook for distressed investing in 2026

Deep Dive: Are credit investors whistling past stagflation?   Nov. 5, 2025

Explores whether stagflation, a worry earlier in 2025, is still a threat

Deep Dive: Who moved distressed investors' fulcrum?   Feb. 27, 2025

Looks at how the process of distressed investing has changed recently

Deep Dive Revisited: Inverted yield curve may still have a story to tell   Sept. 19, 2024

The yield curve's transition to right-side-up might not be the end of the story

Deep Dive: The growing presence of LMEs  –  Liability management exercises   March 13, 2024

What LMEs are and how distressed companies and investors are using them 

Deep Dive: Do presidential elections affect high yield, leveraged loan returns?   Feb 6, 2024

Historical return differences in high yield, leveraged loans (and equities) depending on which party won 

(Very) Deep Dive: Can 5,000 years of history suggest where rates are heading?   Nov. 10, 2022

A tour of 5,000 years of interest rate history and what that may mean today 

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