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The root of the US recession question
Is US GDP growth likely to turn negative over the next year?

Shining a light on possible unintended risks when allocating sustainably
The Portfolio Construction and Strategy (PCS) team explore some of the unintended risks that can arise when sustainability drives asset allocation rather than being an implementation decision.

Deforestation: seeing the wood for the trees
Globally, the rate of deforestation is unprecedented, and the consequent impacts pose a multitude of threats that investors will need to evaluate.

How is global real estate faring amid inflation and growth concerns?
Portfolio managers Guy Barnard and Greg Kuhl discuss REITs’ performance to-date, stagflation concerns, and the impact of rising costs on the sector.

Navigating market risks in US small-cap growth
Navigating risks that have emerged in US small-cap growth stocks.

Metaverse: the next big computer revolution
Portfolio manager Alison Porter discusses the concept of the metaverse, its evolution and revolution and the significance for investors.

High yield bonds: The useful side of supply constraints
Low supply is providing a supportive technical environment for high yield bonds, helping to counter some of the inflation and growth concerns.

What to watch for next as investors navigate volatile markets
Inflation and monetary tightening are leaving investors searching for clues as to what’s next for financial markets.

The surprising case for natural resources
Tal Lomnitzer discusses the strong demand for resources and the diversification merits of a long-term allocation to the asset class.

The impact of war on European energy policy
How is the Russia/Ukraine conflict driving European energy policy and investor opportunity?

Maintaining focus in challenging markets
In this interview, Doug Rao, US equities portfolio manager, discusses the key themes that investors should be aware of in a changing market environment.

In accelerating policy normalisation, Fed seeks to reaffirm credibility
In raising rates by 50 basis points, the Federal Reserve acknowledges the need to prioritize accelerating inflation.