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Keith Balmer
Keith Balmer
Portfolio Manager, Multi Asset Solutions

Join Keith Balmer, Portfolio Manager at Columbia Threadneedle Investments and other experts on the panel as they navigate current market dynamics, risks, and opportunities.

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Expectations increased for a December interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan after hawkish comments from Governor Kazuo Ueda.
Improvements have been driven by banks and defence, and these may continue to perform, but as earnings growth rises in 2026 we expect performance to deepen.
US securitised assets offer diversification benefits in a marketplace that offers attractive yields for its high-quality nature. When blended into LDI portfolios there is opportunity to enhance collateral waterfall resilience while improving risk/return dynamics.
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Please note that this is a marketing communication and does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell investments nor should it be regarded as investment research. It has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and is not subject to any prohibition on dealing ahead of its dissemination. Views are held at the time of preparation.

Past performance is not a guide to future performance. Stock market and currency movements mean the value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up and you may not get back the original amount invested.

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5 December 2025

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Macro Pulse: The Bank of Japan appears not to be in a festive mood

Expectations increased for a December interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan after hawkish comments from Governor Kazuo Ueda.
1 December 2025

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Weekly Perspectives: Can we now move on from the UK budget?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves achieved her budgetary goals: – the OBR is happy, markets are calm, and Labour backbenchers are content. But is that good enough?
24 November 2025

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Weekly Perspectives: Will this week’s Budget fix the UK?

This week we focus on Wednesday’s UK Budget. The date was announced back on 4 September and that feels like a long time ago.
5 December 2025

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Macro Pulse: The Bank of Japan appears not to be in a festive mood

Expectations increased for a December interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan after hawkish comments from Governor Kazuo Ueda.
3 December 2025

Paul Doyle

Head of Large Cap European Equities

European rally set to continue and performance broaden out

Improvements have been driven by banks and defence, and these may continue to perform, but as earnings growth rises in 2026 we expect performance to deepen.
3 December 2025

Luke Copley

Client Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income

Jason Callan

Co-Head of Structured Assets, Senior Portfolio Manager

Ryan Osborn

Co-Head of Structured Assets, Senior Portfolio Manager

LDI focus: Diversification benefits of US securitised credit

US securitised assets offer diversification benefits in a marketplace that offers attractive yields for its high-quality nature. When blended into LDI portfolios there is opportunity to enhance collateral waterfall resilience while improving risk/return dynamics.

Important information

Please note that this is a marketing communication and does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell investments nor should it be regarded as investment research. It has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and is not subject to any prohibition on dealing ahead of its dissemination. Views are held at the time of preparation.

Past performance is not a guide to future performance. Stock market and currency movements mean the value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up and you may not get back the original amount invested.

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