Industry Voice
Partner Insight: How ESG investing has gone mainstream
Victoria Hasler, Director, Research and Consulting, Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research, explains how ESG investing has evolved to become a central part of investment portfolios
Industry Voice: European equities: Finding the diamonds in the rough
Advisers and investors may ask themselves whether there are good reasons to consider Europe for investing. Carmignac’s Head of European Equities and Fund Manager Mark Denham argues that if you know where to look, there is much to be optimistic about....
Industry Voice: In today's markets, drawdowns can strike unexpectedly
The worst drawdowns typically happen in recessions. However, investors have experienced even worse drawdowns in this bull market than previous ones. We believe a changing market structure could be the culprit.
Industry Voice: How to find what works in Europe - and what to avoid
With 25 years’ experience dedicated to European stocks, Carmignac’s Head of European Equities Mark Denham has the expertise to pick out the companies with true long-term promise in Europe, avoiding those that don’t offer long-term reward for investors...
Industry Voice - Germany: Back to "Sick Man of Europe"?
In an increasingly protectionist world, plagued by escalating trade tensions, the export-focused German economy is clearly suffering. We look ahead and explore the investment implications of a weaker German economy.
Industry Voice: ASEAN - The next frontier
Rising labour costs and increasing US-China trade tensions is resulting in some companies relocating production lines out of China. Fidelity Emerging Asia Fund portfolio Manager Dhananjay Phadnis looks at how ASEAN will be a key beneficiary of this trend....
Industry Voice: Gaining a trading edge in emerging-markets debt
In this Q&A, Mike O’Brien, Director of Global Trading, offers his insights into how the trading desk seeks to add alpha to the investment process.
Industry Voice: Europe - See beyond the uncertainty
In the current climate, it’s understandable that investors might be uncertain about how to approach Europe. But while uncertainty is one of the signature catchwords of our time, there are still many great opportunities in Europe for UK investors, if you...
Industry Voice: Economic policy or economic growth? What matters most for sovereign bond quality and performance? See Eaton Vance's latest report
In this paper, Marshall Stocker, Ph.D, CFA, explores the key drivers of sovereign bond ratings, spread performance and frequency of defaults, paying particular attention to the determinant role that economic policy plays.
Industry Voice: China's local leaders
The Chinese consumer has traditionally been viewed as an aspirational buyer of western luxury brands. But as China’s middle class matures it is also becoming more discerning, which increasingly favours local brands who know the local market and match...
Industry Voice: Flexible credit: all-weather allocation
Flexibility means having the freedom to invest strategically across fixed-income markets. In this paper, we look at how flexible strategies generate returns by allocating capital and risk across the credit spectrum.
Industry Voice: Flexible credit: strategies for all seasons
A flexible, all-weather approach to credit investing has risen in popularity during the past decade. We look at how flexibility has helped credit investors capture income in a low-yield world and manage duration risk.
Industry Voice: Working with robots: a Danish revolution
Pictet Asset Management explains how working with robots is the future of industry.
Industry Voice: PIMCO's Economic Outlook
The global economy is about to enter a period of vulnerability and low growth, a ‘window of weakness’, will it end in recession or recovery?
