Investment

Global earnings catching up

Retail investors gain access to one of the best-kept secrets in institutional fixed income

One red, nine amber ratings

Evolution to style-agnostic approach

Robbert Zoet to lead five-man team

Financials and tech stocks led a 6.2% rise in global dividends over Q3 2025, reaching a record US$518.7 billion.

With equity markets keenly poised between exuberance and risk, investors are asking where do we go from here? On the 25th anniversary of flagship fund Global Brands, we sat down with William Lock, Head of the International Equity team at MSIM, to hear his views on markets and why he believes quality compounders remain one of the few reliable paths forward.

Tight spreads 'good for long-term investors'