Stories of the week: UK budget headroom, global growth, and the Bank of Japan

Stories of the week: Crispin Odey, Herald investment trust, SSON

The biggest stories from the world of investment and asset management this week

Joshua Downes

06 February 2026 • 1 min read

Partner Insight: Bytes - Investing in the digital world

George Crowdy, Senior Fund Manager, explores how the digitalisation of society fits within Royal London Asset Management’s elemental framework – and why these “bytes” are one of the most powerful structural growth trends in the investment landscape.

Royal London Asset Management

06 February 2026 • 1 min read

Partner Insight: The dollar's long run may be over— and emerging markets stand to benefit

RBC Bluebay Asset Management

06 February 2026 • 1 min read