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Election insights: options implied analysis of the US presidential election
Head of Global Asset Allocation, Ashwin Alankar, and Chief Investment Strategist, Myron Scholes, provide insight on how the options market reacted to the Democratic and Republican conventions and whether the proceedings impacted the markets’ assessment of the US presidential election’s outcome.
Accelerating and emerging trends within U.S. equities
Portfolio Managers Marc Pinto and Jeremiah Buckley discuss accelerating and emerging secular themes amid the COVID-19 crisis and which companies stand to benefit.
Investing in health care post COVID-19
Health care’s aggressive efforts to address COVID-19 could have a positive impact on the sector long term, says Portfolio Manager Andy Acker.
Emerging Markets: ‘a rising tide will not lift all boats’
Daniel Graña argues that a large disparity is likely between the success stories of certain emerging market countries and the failures of others.
Sustainability and digitalisation: speeding the transition to a low carbon world
Hamish Chamberlayne, Head of Global Sustainable Equity and Portfolio Manager, explores the advancements made in the digital space and how this is closely linked with a sustainable future.
Making sense of equities in 2020
George Maris, Co-Head of Equities – Americas, recaps equity market volatility in 2020 and what investors should consider as the outlook for the global economy remains unclear.
How do opportunities within Asian equities change post COVID-19?
Andrew Gillan explores the impact of the pandemic on Asian equities and explains why structural growth stories remain intact.
Are near-term debt levels a distraction?
Credit portfolio managers John Lloyd and Tim Winstone argue that markets are fixated with the near-term expansion in debt levels when a deeper look at credit fundamentals shows a more nuanced picture.
Taking higher-quality risk in core plus bond portfolios
Greg Wilensky, Head of U.S. Fixed Income, discusses the importance of identifying and diversifying risk factors in bond portfolios.
The long-term opportunity in structured securities
The Securitized Debt team discusses its positive long-term outlook for U.S. structured securities in higher-quality, seasoned and shorter-dated exposures.
A negative fed funds rate: not yet willing – or needing – to go “there”
Co-Head of Global Bonds Nick Maroutsos states that even without negative interest rates, bond portfolios must work harder to achieve desired results.
What just happened in the oil market?
Mathew Kaleel, Portfolio Manager, Diversified Alternatives, outlines the confluence of events that caused a major global oil benchmark to trade below zero for the first time in history.