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13 January 2026
Fixed income
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hi ho silver lining …
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Hi ho silver lining …
The price of the precious metal is rapidly rising due to its use in solar panels and, more importantly, defence products, with China having control over much of the market. Elsewhere, Fed independence was back in the news. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.
13 January 2026
2026 CEO Outlook: Measured optimism amid uncertainty
2026 CEO Outlook: Measured optimism amid uncertainty
As a new year begins, CEO Ted Truscott shares his outlook on market opportunities and potential risks for investors.
12 January 2026
Multi-Asset
Multi asset
Weekly Perspectives: What could unsettle financial markets?
Weekly Perspectives: What could unsettle financial markets?
In terms of geopolitical newsflow it has been a very busy start to 2026. We have seen attention on Venezuela, Iran and Greenland to name but a few. Thus far, however, financial markets remain untroubled.
6 January 2026
Fixed income
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Leaving on a jet plane
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Leaving on a jet plane
A spectacular start to 2026 saw the Venezuelan president whisked off to jail in the US, which caused a spike in bond prices. We wrap up the end of 2025 and focus on what’s to come in 2026. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.
6 January 2026
Fixed income
Is UK airport expansion about to take flight?
Is UK airport expansion about to take flight?
Four London airports have set out plans to increase their capacity. With the costs running into the billions what will the projects actually deliver and, perhaps most importantly, who will pay for it?
5 January 2026
Multi-Asset
Multi asset
Weekly Perspectives: Will the latest geopolitical shock derail markets?
Weekly Perspectives: Will the latest geopolitical shock derail markets?
Welcome to the first market perspectives of 2026. Today we focus on geopolitics and US actions in removing Venezuelan President Maduro over the weekend.
19 December 2025
Fixed income
Investment grade credit: Positioning for decompression
Investment grade credit: Positioning for decompression
With valuations stretched, macro headwinds blowing and spreads near post-global financial crisis tights, our portfolio managers look at the state of the IG market
16 December 2025
Fixed income
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Look to the future now, it’s only just begun
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Look to the future now, it’s only just begun
After an eventful 2025, what might be in store for 2026? Elsewhere, despite a few hurdles throughout the year, core investment grade markets are ending the year tighter than they started.
15 December 2025
Multi-Asset
Multi asset
Weekly Perspectives: Looking forward to 2026
Weekly Perspectives: Looking forward to 2026
It is our final update of the year but there is plenty going on this week in financial markets.
11 December 2025
Fixed income
Unlocking innovation in emerging markets debt
Unlocking innovation in emerging markets debt
A new generation of state-contingent debt instruments is reshaping the emerging markets (EM) landscape, creating value for investors and providing creative solutions for sovereigns.
10 December 2025
Equity
Big, broad, innovative – the case for emerging market equities
Big, broad, innovative – the case for emerging market equities
Discussing the case for emerging market equities – including a weaker US dollar – and the potential benefits of adopting an active approach.
9 December 2025
Fixed income
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Big in Japan
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Big in Japan
Bond yields ratcheted higher globally last week, with a key trigger being shifting interest rate expectations in Japan. Will there be moves to repatriate overseas bond holdings to take advantage of these higher domestic rates? Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.
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