Insights

May 2026

Fixed income

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hold on tight

Emerging market bonds have been the standout performers recently, with spreads at their narrowest level of the year. Elsewhere, yields in core markets came under marginal downward pressure.

May 2026

Fixed income

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hold on tight

Emerging market bonds have been the standout performers recently, with spreads at their narrowest level of the year. Elsewhere, yields in core markets came under marginal downward pressure.

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12 May 2026

Fixed income

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hold on tight

Emerging market bonds have been the standout performers recently, with spreads at their narrowest level of the year. Elsewhere, yields in core markets came under marginal downward pressure.

11 May 2026

Multi-Asset

Multi asset

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Taking stock

A solid earnings season has helped equities gain ground. Are markets being too complacent?

30 April 2026

Responsible investment

Emma Lupton

Vice President, Responsible Investment

Is the world on track for a more sustainable future?

Understanding sustainability trends and the interactions between people and planet is fundamental to identifying future investment opportunities.

30 April 2026

Alternatives

Joanna Tano

Head of Research, European Real Estate

UK Real Estate: Talking Points April 2026

Welcome to our quarterly snapshot of current real estate market trends.

29 April 2026

Equity

Alex Landau

Client Portfolio Manager, European equities

Europe’s quality growth opportunity

Europe is transforming, with new pockets of emerging quality. Amid rising capital barriers, our pragmatism allows us to identify industry leaders where value creation is strongest.

28 April 2026

Fixed income

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Down down

These are turbulent times for the UK, between the Iran war impacting energy prices, a constrained consumer and a political crisis that is weighing on gilts.

27 April 2026

Multi-Asset

Multi asset

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Central banks take centre stage

A big week for central banks. Will patience prevail?

21 April 2026

Fixed income

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – All around the world

After another week in which geopolitics set the stage for wider market moves, latest data shows a stabilisation in the decline of global democracy scores.

20 April 2026

Multi-Asset

Multi asset

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: Dire Straits

Oil prices have fluctuated around news flow and the ability of shipping to navigate the Strait of Hormuz.

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