Rising Interest Rates Will Impact Transaction Volumes

Hugh Seifert

Interest rates are anticipated to rise a couple more times this year, and it has left the many wondering how the increases will impact investment activity. Hugh Seifert and Brian Krebs of Barrington Capital Corp. expect that deal volume will decline as the market adjusts to the higher interest rates—but the impact will be short-lived. We sat down with Seifert and Krebs for an exclusive interview to talk about the impact rising interest rates will have on investment activity, how they are advising their clients and which asset classes will be most affected.

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