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outlooks 2025

Insights for a Brighter Future

Investment team insights to help you navigate the risks and opportunities ahead. Explore asset class overviews and more focused outlooks from our portfolio manager experts.

Equities

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Featured Outlook

A more dynamic playing field for equity investors

Heads of Equities Marc Pinto and Lucas Klein outline why a market broadening that started in 2024 could continue into the year ahead, creating opportunities for active investors.

Fixed Income

Featured Outlook

Stargazing in 2025: Bond market opportunities

As shifting politics collide with economic realities, what might this mean for fixed income? Jim Cielinski, Head of Global Fixed Income, focuses the telescope on prospects for the new year.

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Multi-Asset & Alternatives

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Widening the aperture in a late-cycle economy

Adam Hetts, Global Head of Multi-Asset, balances the opportunities presented by the extension of the economic cycle and the risks posed by policy uncertainty and elevated valuations.

Data center power: Why the key risk is under delivery, not overbuild

Why the prevailing narrative of new energy-generation capacity exceeding AI data center demand could be off the mark.

AI state of play: Shifting gears to autonomous and physical applications

AI is entering a new phase defined by reasoning led models, agentic systems and accelerating infrastructure investment.

Pharma and biotech in 2026: A catalyst‑rich year ahead

With innovation back in focus, a dense slate of drug launches, data readouts, and regulatory decisions makes 2026 a consequential year for pharma and biotech.

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Our experts from across asset classes discuss their views on the route ahead and how to position accordingly.

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Thursday, December 5th at 2pm GMT

Speakers: Matthew Bullock, Kareena Moledina, Luke Newman and Richard Clode

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Investment outlook 2025

Expert views to help you navigate markets in the coming year.

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