20 Years at AB|30 Years of Experience
Richard A. Brink is a Senior Vice President and Market Strategist in the Client Group. Previously, he served as a managing director in the Alternatives and Multi-Asset Group. Prior to that role, Brink was a senior portfolio manager in Fixed Income, and before that an investment director for fixed-income investments within the Global Retail Investments Group. Before joining AB in 2004, he was senior product manager at the Dreyfus Corporation, covering both retail and institutional fixed-income offerings. Brink was previously a senior trainer, dealing primarily with the design and delivery of product training to financial advisors and mutual fund sales representatives. He holds a BS in applied mathematics and economics from Stony Brook University, and is a CFA charterholder. Location: New York
In 2025, active investors can find opportunities amidst upcoming policy changes and the evolving macro landscape. With healthy bond yields and potential beyond the dominant leaders of the US equity market, the journey ahead promises to be anything but smooth. However, disruption often paves the way for strategic maneuvering.
Richard Brink | 30 January 2025We take a closer look at the implications of a polarized US electorate on the macro and market landscape.
Richard Brink | 18 October 2024In our upcoming AB Disruptor Series webcast, we’ll explore the changing dynamics of US elections and the potential implications for markets and investing.
Richard Brink | 13 September 2024Watch AllianceBernstein's Chief Market Strategist, Rick Brink, as he delves into the current economic landscape. We believe investors should remain focused in the third quarter, looking for opportunities to separate the signal from noise.
Richard Brink | 31 July 2024As normalization returns to markets in 2024, we expect inflation to return to the Fed’s target and for economic growth to moderate. Investors can still benefit from capital markets, but brace yourself for a rebalancing of asset prices.
Richard Brink | 01 February 2024The three themes in capital markets are: resolution, resistance, and normalization. After a strong start to the year there are risks in the current environment, but a bigger risk may be waiting.
Richard Brink | 04 August 20232022 was one of the toughest years ever for markets. With markets reshaped and valuations lower, the opportunity set for 2023 has grown, but the devil is in the details.
Richard Brink | 03 February 2023The energy transition won’t be linear or smooth—reinventing a global energy system in just 20 to 30 years is a huge task. For investors, understanding the landscape is critical.
Richard Brink | 07 December 2022Even if this US election has a bigger impact on markets than in the past, we would advise against building an investing strategy based on a potential political outcome for several reasons.
Richard Brink, Walt Czaicki | 19 October 2020These are tricky days for the global economy. As growth downshifts and corporate earnings weaken, some investors are dusting off playbooks for late-cycle investing. That makes sense, but there are a few twists to today's market conditions that may require new responses.
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