Market Monitor – 28 January 2022
Global stock markets have endured another highly volatile week as a result of concerns about rising interest rates and the growing threat of conflict in Ukraine.
Market Monitor – 21 January 2022
Global stock markets have enjoyed mixed fortunes this week as the Omicron variant continues to spread around the world.
Losing your fragility – rise of the robots
Discover how COVID-19 is accelerating automation across a host of industries and where we’re finding investment opportunities.
Balancing act – India’s journey to net zero
COP26 saw India commit to achieving net zero by 2070. We explore its proposed route and the challenges it faces.
Outlook 2022: a year of considerable change
Deputy Global CIO and CIO EMEA, William Davies, talks about what the coming year might bring for companies, markets and fiscal policy.
Market Monitor – 9 December 2021
Concerns about the threat posed to the global economy by a rapidly-spreading new coronavirus variant (Omicron) have been put in the rear-view mirror this week, with stock markets around the world posting strong gains.
Emerging market equities: an exciting universe
Emerging markets are much changed from a decade ago. We talk to Dara White, Head of Global Emerging Markets Equity, and Derek Lin, Portfolio Manager and China specialist, about the major themes driving this universe, why it’s the most exciting time to be invested in EMs, and how we as investors navigate the opportunities and challenges posed by this large and diverse market
Market Monitor – 26 November 2021
It has been another mixed week for global stock markets, with gains in the UK and United States offset by losses in Europe and Asia.
Market Monitor – 19 November 2021
Global stock markets have had a mixed week with concerns about rising inflation and increasing Covid-19 infection levels putting a brake on gains.
Market Monitor – 12 November 2021
Stock markets around the world have had a mixed week, with renewed inflation fears denting investor confidence on both sides of the Atlantic as well as in Asia.