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7 May 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
Interest rate cuts back on the agenda
Interest rate cuts back on the agenda
Pessimism about the prospects for US interest rates cuts has been growing steadily as 2024 has developed. But there was a big change last Friday.
Watch time - 6 min
25 April 2024
Alternatives
Outlook
Head of Research, Europe, Real Estate (EMEA)
UK Real Estate: Talking Points April 2024
UK Real Estate: Talking Points April 2024
Our quarterly snapshot of current real estate market trends.
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23 April 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Director, Portfolio Manager, Multi Asset Solutions
Earnings season: Will Q1 earnings deliver?
Earnings season: Will Q1 earnings deliver?
After a strong start to the earnings season, a big week lies ahead.
Watch time - 5 min
22 April 2024
Responsible investment
Responsible investment
Senior Thematic Research Analyst
Regulation set to supercharge push on plastics
Regulation set to supercharge push on plastics
Voluntary recycled plastic goals haven't really worked, but markets representing 30% of global GDP now have firm targets. How will companies and investors cope?
Read time - 3 min
17 April 2024
Equity
Global equities, Responsible Investment
Managing Director, Head of Global ESG Equities
In search of sustainability – following Highway 101
In search of sustainability – following Highway 101
Travelling down the US west coast we met 25 companies in five days. Learn more about the tech and healthcare businesses shaping our future.
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15 April 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
Is interest rate pessimism overdone?
Is interest rate pessimism overdone?
The European Central Bank looks set to cut in June and there are reasons to believe the US and UK won’t be too far behind.
Watch time - 6 min
11 April 2024
Responsible investment
Responsible investment
Stewardship quarterly - Q4 2023
Stewardship quarterly - Q4 2023
Our report outlines our global active
ownership, including a selection of engagement case studies.
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8 April 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
Interest rates, inflation and immigration
Interest rates, inflation and immigration
Do rising US rents, fuelled in part by higher immigration, call for a reappraisal of the likely scale and pace of US interest rate cuts?
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2 April 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
The first cut is the easiest
The first cut is the easiest
With real rates rising as inflation falls, we explain why central banks should consider cutting interest rates soon.
Watch time - 4 min
28 March 2024
Equity - UK
Equity
Co-Head of UK Equities
The Good, the Bad and the UK Stock Market
The Good, the Bad and the UK Stock Market
After an exceptional 2022 the UK stock market reverted to type, underperforming in 2023. With money continuing to disappear from the market, two potential catalysts for change have emerged.
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26 March 2024
Responsible investment
Responsible investment
Investment Analyst, Global Research
Senior Associate, Analyst, Responsible Investment
Investment Grade Credit Research
Green machines: the future of transport
Green machines: the future of transport
How are the different modes progressing?
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22 March 2024
Equity
Equity
Portfolio Manager
Portfolio Manager
Japan: we’re more convinced than ever
Japan: we’re more convinced than ever
We spent two weeks there and met dozens of companies. But which businesses look best placed?
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20 March 2024
Responsible investment
Responsible investment
Senior Thematic Research Analyst, Global Research
The skills factor: greening the workforce to deliver net zero
The skills factor: greening the workforce to deliver net zero
What might this mean to various sectors critical to the transition?
Read time - 2 min
18 March 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
Will sticky inflation stop the US cutting interest rates?
Will sticky inflation stop the US cutting interest rates?
We think that pessimism is overdone and explain why.
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15 March 2024
Responsible investment
Responsible investment
Senior Associate, Responsible Investment
ESG Viewpoint: Emerging responsible investment trends in Asia
ESG Viewpoint: Emerging responsible investment trends in Asia
The appetite for responsible investing is growing in Asia, as regulations evolve and client demand increases.
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11 March 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
Interest cuts to start in June
Interest cuts to start in June
What are the odds that the UK, seen as a laggard, could follow through too?
Watch time - 5 min
8 March 2024
Responsible investment
Responsible investment
Corporate Governance Analyst
ESG Viewpoint: The cost of gender disparity in Asian companies
ESG Viewpoint: The cost of gender disparity in Asian companies
We’ve been engaging with 26 of Asia’s most influential companies on this topic.
Read time - 6 min
6 March 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
Interest rates, growth and financial markets
Interest rates, growth and financial markets
What can we expect from financial markets?
Read time - 4 min
26 February 2024
Multi-Asset
Multi-Asset
Chief Economist, EMEA
Low inflation to create unusual dilemma for the Bank of England
Low inflation to create unusual dilemma for the Bank of England
In an election year, pressure for a cut in rates will only grow as inflation eases. What is the BoE to do?
Watch time - 5 min
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