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It’s complicated
Paul O’Connor, Head of the UK-based Multi-Asset Team, considers the prospects for financial markets over the next few months, as governments and central banks struggle to deal with a more complex tangle of macro influences.

The semiconductor shortage: Why more than tech investors should care
The current semiconductor shortage may be more pervasive and longer-lasting than many expect.

Innovation addresses industrial recovery challenges
In the face of mounting challenges, innovations are coming together to complement, augment ‒ and eventually replace ‒ traditional industrial processes, says Assistant Portfolio Manager David Chung.

The Importance of Diversifying U.S. Equities Through an Uneven Recovery
In our view, the shifting nature of the COVID economic recovery has brought into focus the potential value of owning diversifying equity assets.

Emerging Markets: Near-Term Uncertainty Matched with Long-Term Opportunity
While near-term risks exist, the trajectory of emerging markets remains on stable footing
Understanding the impact of delta
In the latest video from our ongoing COVID-19 series, Portfolio Manager Dan Lyons and Research Analyst Agustin Mohedas explain why, as well as how the effort to end the pandemic is impacting biopharma.
Global Perspectives: The case for REITs in the economic recovery
Beyond the economic reopening, many areas of the real estate sector are benefiting from secular trends that could drive long-term inflation-offsetting growth.

Rising interest rates, inflationary regimes and CTA returns
Diversified alternatives portfolio managers Andrew Kaleel, Mathew Kaleel and Maya Perone discuss the impact of rising rates on traditional asset classes and trend-following strategies.

Credit market’s brave new world
Can corporate bond markets sustain their improved trajectory as support measures are lifted?
Markets shift their tone as economies reopen
Assessing the recent shift in tone in equity markets and the key themes driving volatility.
REITs: Potential for innovation and growth
How REITs fared through the pandemic and how they are positioned as economies reopen.
A clear revival in global dividend payments
Clear signs of improvement were seen in global dividend payouts in the first quarter of the year.