Insights

March 2026

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Smoke on the water

The market continues to trade on the potential macro consequences of events in the Middle East, with the threat of Iranian attacks effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a sharp spike in oil prices.
March 2026

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Smoke on the water

The market continues to trade on the potential macro consequences of events in the Middle East, with the threat of Iranian attacks effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a sharp spike in oil prices.

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10 March 2026

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Smoke on the water

The market continues to trade on the potential macro consequences of events in the Middle East, with the threat of Iranian attacks effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a sharp spike in oil prices.
10 March 2026

Thomas Hübner

Head of Investment Germany

Investing in real estate: The window of opportunity is open

We highlight key drivers of the recovery and explore a range of opportunities for selective investors.
9 March 2026

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: $100 oil. How much pain will it cause and what can be done about it?

The Middle East supply shock pushes oil above $100. Could it rise further and what do we need to see before the situation eases?
5 March 2026

Krishan Selva

Client Portfolio Manager

Cory Unal

Portfolio Manager

Dara White

Global Head of Emerging Market Equities

Emerging Market Equities: Initial reaction to the US-Israeli strike on Iran

The Iran war has stirred geopolitical nerves; EM markets have so far reacted in line with broader risk sentiment rather than fundamentals. What are the key risks?
3 March 2026

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Everybody wants to rule the world

With the invasion of Iran, geopolitics is once again dominating proceedings.
3 March 2026

Fixed Income Desk

Investment Grade Team

EMEA Investment grade examined 2026 - The importance of portfolio construction

While credit markets proved to be relatively resilient in the face of multiple geopolitical events, there is no guarantee that this will always be the case. So, how do we see credit markets against such a backdrop?
2 March 2026

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: Middle East conflict – market impacts and implications

This week we focus on the weekend’s events after the US and Israel began major combat operations against Iran.
27 February 2026

Christopher Mahon

Head of Dynamic Real Return, Multi-asset

Ben Rodriguez

Fund Manager, Multi-asset

Back to basics: Why the time is right for multi-asset investing

The great reset in bond yields means multi-asset is once again a viable option for investors seeking a smoother return profile.
26 February 2026

Rosa Fenwick

Head of LDI Implementation

Euro LDI Update: Dutch pension reform – what’s the problem?

Assessing the impact Dutch pension reforms on markets. We also look forwards at the likely direction of key rates for liability hedging.
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