13 August 2025
Is China's green investment bubble about to burst?
Is China's green investment bubble about to burst?

Is China’s green boom about to go bust? Overcapacity fears loom – but the long-term story may just be beginning. Read more here. 

1 May 2020
Revolutionising central banking: why 'helicopter money' is the right policy for our times
Revolutionising central banking: why 'helicopter money' is the right policy for our times

The speed, depth and breadth of the coronavirus recession is unprecedented. Policymakers cannot avert the near-term pain. But they can limit the permanent scars from this crisis through bold and decisive action.

11 August 2025
Fixed Income: Why Euro corporate bonds may be one solution to fading US exceptionalism
Fixed Income: Why Euro corporate bonds may be one solution to fading US exceptionalism

Euro corporate bonds are gaining ground amid fading US exceptionalism and rising hedging costs. Discover why investors around the world are rethinking their bond allocations

8 April 2020
Perspective on a pandemic
Perspective on a pandemic

Financial markets are attempting to price in a rapid and unprecedented series of shocks to the world economy. The net result has been the fastest bear market in the history of equities. Should investors buy or sell even at these depressed levels for the FTSE100?

11 August 2025
Our Short Dated Enhanced Income Fund turns two
Our Short Dated Enhanced Income Fund turns two

Mark Munro and Joyce Bing take stock on the second anniversary of the Short Dated Enhanced Income Fund.

8 April 2020
Five reasons to keep the faith in China - Copy
Five reasons to keep the faith in China

Amid the coronavirus pandemic and oil price war, our A-share team urges investors to consider why China's stock market is outperforming right now.

21 July 2025
How can investors navigate a mad, mad, mad, mad world?
How can investors navigate a mad, mad, mad, mad world?

Celebrating 10 years of our World Equity Enhanced Index Fund and 20 years of our quants team.

31 March 2020
Emerging markets in the time of novel coronavirus
Emerging markets in the time of novel coronavirus

Emerging markets (EMs) are not immune to coronavirus-induced global market shocks.

30 June 2025
What the Israel-Iran conflict reveals about equity styles
What the Israel-Iran conflict reveals about equity styles

A look at how the Israel-Iran conflict served as a real-time stress test for different equity styles – showing how Momentum, Value, and Quality behave under pressure – so investors should look past labels and understand what truly drives their portfolios.

20 March 2020
Panic-selling creates opportunities in Europe
Panic-selling creates opportunities in Europe

The coronavirus situation is developing rapidly. Italy is in lockdown, confirmed cases are rising across the rest of Europe and the US, and there is a huge global effort to contain the virus. On Thursday last week, European shares suffered their biggest one-day plunge since 1987. Panic appears to have gripped markets.

26 June 2025
Delivering innovative energy solutions for the UK's energy transition - Deeside Anaerobic Digestion Project
Delivering innovative energy solutions for the UK's energy transition - Deeside Anaerobic Digestion Project

We explore the Deeside AD Project's role in the UK's energy transition and decarbonisation efforts.

20 March 2020
Coronavirus: looking to the long term
Coronavirus: looking to the long term

In assessing the threats posed by the coronavirus outbreak, governments, central banks, companies and investors must consider scenarios that range from short-lived disruption to a persistent threat with profound implications. All that’s certain is that coronavirus will have a significant impact on the global economy and financial markets – in the short term at least.

26 June 2025
Smaller companies: on the road – Milan
Smaller companies: on the road – Milan

We recently visited Milan to meet some of the standout Italian smaller companies – from luxury goods to finance. Here’s what caught our eye.

20 March 2020
Podcast: Coronavirus – where from here?
Podcast: Coronavirus – where from here?

Coronavirus - where have we got to, and how do we see the economic and market landscape from here? After a turbulent few weeks in markets, Richard Dunbar talks to Katy Forbes, Head of Absolute Return in our Multi-Asset Team and Jeremy Lawson, our Chief Economist and Head of the ASI Research Institute.

20 June 2025
The benefits of active SAA in risk-targeted investing
The benefits of active SAA in risk-targeted investing

Discover why outsourced investment solution MyFolio uses strategic asset allocation.

4 March 2020
Outlook for UK equities
Outlook for UK equities

The UK equity market is one of the longest-established equity markets in the world. A FTSE listing is seen as a badge of honour for companies worldwide. And yet, as we continue into 2020, UK equities can lay a reasonable claim to being one of the most misunderstood asset classes. This offers a compelling opportunity for long-term investors.

19 June 2025
Enhanced Index Funds: your questions answered
Enhanced Index Funds: your questions answered

The details you need about our enhanced index fund range.

4 March 2020
Private markets in a new world
Private markets in a new world

The world is rapidly changing. Three forces will shape the future: technology, demographics and sustainability. The cost of such a transformation will not be cheap. However, private markets are uniquely placed to help fund and build this new world – creating numerous opportunities for investors.

19 June 2025
Your top ten factor-based enhanced index FAQs
Your top ten factor-based enhanced index FAQs

What are factors? What’s an enhanced index fund? We address your questions.

4 March 2020
Week in review: From epidemic to pandemic?
Week in review: From epidemic to pandemic?

Coronavirus continues to cast a dark shadow over the global economy, as the number of new cases outside China continues to accelerate.