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2026 Market Outlook featuring Neuberger Berman - Beyond cash: Rethinking fixed income as the cycle evolves

About This Webinar

Wondering what's ahead for the markets in 2026?


Join our webinar featuring presenters from Neuberger Berman as they discuss the evolving fixed income environment and what it could mean for portfolios in 2026.

The session will explore key themes such as the trade-offs between cash and bonds, reinvestment risk as interest rates evolve, credit dispersion, and global bond market dynamics. Presenters will also provide an update on the Purpose Global Bond ETF, the underlying fund of the recently launched Empire Life Purpose Global Bond GIF1, and how it is positioned in today’s market environment.


Please note this webinar will be in English only. French Closed Caption available.
Veuillez noter que ce webinaire sera en anglais seulement, avec sous-titres français.

CE credits: Pending
To receive their CE credit, attendees of this event will be required to attend the entire session and pass the quiz after the webinar has been viewed.


1The Empire Life Purpose Global Bond GIF is a segregated fund available within the Empire Life GIF contract, which currently invests most of its assets in units of the Purpose Global Bond ETF, which is sub-advised by Neuberger Berman.

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Featured Presenters
Webinar hosting presenter
Director, Investment Funds
Empire Life host

Han Tacoma is a seasoned investment leader and educator with over two decades of experience in the financial industry. Currently serving as Director of Investment Solutions at Empire Life, Han’s expertise lies in investment product strategy, development, and management. Han has a proven track record of successfully launching innovative products and is passionate about sharing his knowledge and insights with advisors.
Webinar hosting presenter
Portfolio Manager, Senior Vice President, Neuberger Berman
Thomas Sobanski, CFA, Senior Vice President, joined the firm in 2015. Tom is an Associate Portfolio Manager on the Investment Grade team focused on multi-sector strategies. Prior to this role, Tom worked as a trader on the team. Before joining Neuberger Berman, he worked at Guggenheim Partners as an Analyst and as a Consultant at Northern Trust. He earned a BBA in Finance from the University of Iowa and has been awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.