2026 Equity Outlook: Harnessing growth with a broad view

We maintain a constructive outlook for equities, with a broadening of opportunities for selective investment, backed by disciplined diversification.

AI growth: energy, emissions and water considerations

Artificial intelligence is hungry for power and thirsty for water. We discuss advances and innovations that could alleviate the problems and highlight related investment opportunities.

The resurgence of financial deregulation: implications for markets and investors

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Financial deregulation has re-emerged as a significant theme, creating new opportunities but reopening familiar vulnerabilities

AI research trip reaffirms bullish outlook

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How AI is driving innovation and growth across a range of industries.

The rise of the Magnificent 7: Concentration risk versus earnings power

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Although large-cap tech firms are not in bubble territory, concerns about market concentration are not without merit.

A wheel opportunity: Premium tyre makers use EVs to inflate margins

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We think premium manufacturers look better placed and have scope to benefit from higher EV tyre margins and volume growth. Find out how we’re looking to tap into this opportunity.

European improvement, not just US weakness

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The region has exited post-Covid stagflation, with inflation falling and interest rates easing, so economic performance has turned round. America, by contrast, faces stagflation

Clear skies ahead: Japan’s structural renaissance

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Corporate reform, economic stability and attractive valuations create a compelling entry point to Japanese equities. We explain why and argue the case for an active approach.

Electric Vehicle transition: poised to move through the gears

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With cost parity on the horizon, we expect the adoption of electric vehicles to accelerate. We explore the key drivers and related investment opportunities.

Market jitters miss the bigger AI picture

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As investors navigate a slower growth, policy-fragmented environment, AI stands out as a long-term theme with the potential to deliver durable growth and broad-based opportunity across the value chain.