Citywire Selector: Fed insider-turned-bond boss backs central banks to beat inflation

William Scapell, CFA

Head of Fixed Income and Preferred Securities

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March 2023

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Head of Fixed Income and Preferred Securities Bill Scapell spoke with Citywire Selector about Cohen & Steers’ preferred securities strategy and his fixed income outlook as central banks battle inflation.

The following article was published by Citywire Selector and is made available here with permission.

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William Scapell, CFA, Executive Vice President, is Head of Fixed Income and Preferred Securities and a senior portfolio manager for the firm’s preferred securities portfolios.

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