Market Update 28 April 2026, with columns by Harry Geels, Han Dieperink, and Ronald Verhagen
Market Update 28 April 2026

Ronald Verhagen (AF Advisors): A private credit meltdown – is this time different?

Private credit is under pressure. Defaults fuel fears of a repeat of the 2008 crisis, but are indicative of a healthy correction.

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Dick Kamp

Lunch Webinar Discussion 'Impact & Green Bonds'

On Tuesday 12 May, from 12 to 1 pm, Carlo Cuijpers, Philipp Kollenda and Anahi Machado Tironi will discuss green and impact bonds, moderated by Harry Geels.

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Han Dieperink (credits Cor Salverius Fotografie)

Han Dieperink: A hawk or a dove?

The US Senate has approved the appointment of Kevin Warsh as Chair of the Fed. But who is he, and what can we expect from him?

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Harry Geels (credits Cor Salverius Fotografie)

Harry Geels: K-shaped economy is less susceptible to inflation

Why doesn’t high inflation slow down growth? In a K-shaped economy, the top 10% of income earners drive consumption. They are barely affected, or even benefit.

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