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Black and white portrait of Bret Barker Bret R. Barker Managing Director Co-Head of Global Rates

Mr. Barker is a Specialist Portfolio Manager – Treasuries in the Fixed Income Group and is Co-Head of Global Rates. He is responsible for the portfolio management of Treasuries, TIPS, agencies, money market instruments, commodity strategies, and derivatives. In conjunction with the Generalist Portfolio Managers, he implements decisions on duration and yield curve positioning across all MetWest and several TCW products. Prior to joining MetWest in 1997, he worked at Coast Asset Management in their futures and options department. Mr. Barker earned a BBA in Business with a minor in classical studies from Loyola Marymount University.

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Rising Rates: TCW’s View

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 Bret R. Barker
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Bret Barker discusses reaction to the Fed’s rate hike, as well as the rate hike cycle in the US and globally going forward.

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