2024 midyear investment outlook: opportunities amidst divergence
At the mid-way point of 2024, divergence between individual economies has re-emerged as a theme. How will key economic factors play out and what will the impact on markets be?
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August was another positive month for fixed income markets, with Fed Chairman Powell largely confirming that US rates would be cut in September. Read our latest thoughts on how fixed income markets performed during the month and what we think you should be looking out for in the near term.
Weakening or normalizing? A big-picture view of the global economy.
We examine the normalizing US economy, diverging consumer sentiment in Europe and the UK, easing monetary policy in major Western economies, and encouraging stimulus in China.
Global Fixed Income Strategy Monthly Report
In our regularly updated macroeconomic analysis we offer an outlook for interest rates and currencies – and look at which fixed income assets are favoured across a range of market environments.
September 2024 MPS Market Review
Global stock markets accrued impressive gains through September, rounding out a positive, if emotional, 3rd quarter for investors.
Why complement direct lending with real estate debt?
Private credit, including real estate debt and direct lending, may offer diversification and lower volatility, making it potentially an attractive option for investors seeking optimized portfolios.
Introducing the Retirement Investment Solution
Today, alongside dedicated retirement specialist Just Group, we announce the launch of the Retirement Investment Solution, designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s retirees.
Federal Reserve recalibrates monetary policy to avoid recession
The Federal Reserve (Fed) cut interest rates by 0.50% to keep the US economy in good shape and avoid falling behind the curve, but uncertainty lies ahead.
Global and US commercial real estate outlook — looking beyond 2024
A global and US real estate recovery with transaction activity re-accelerating and the start of a new real estate value cycle is close in our view.
UK equities: and now for something completely different
UK equities present distinct and attractive opportunities for both domestic and global investors. Discover why they shouldn't be overlooked.
Debunking common myths about senior secured loans
Senior secured loans offer investors a unique source of income potential, but they’re often misunderstood. We highlight the myths and realities of this asset class.
Risk & Reward - 3rd issue 2024
This edition of Risk & Reward explores a novel NLP-driven controversy screening tool that complements traditional ESG assessments by effectively identifying financially material controversies through abnormal news flow indicator.
Harris versus Trump: What do political strategists think? Takeaways from our webinar
The US presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is intensifying. Discover what political strategists had to say about the race in our post-debate US election webinar.