Amanda Young describes four big sustainability trends that will shape the way people invest for decades to come.
Discover why outsourced investment solution MyFolio uses strategic asset allocation.
Kieran Curtis, Head of Emerging Market Local Currency Debt, gives his take on the potential implications of Turkey’s upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections.
What are factors? What’s an enhanced index fund? We address your questions.
Financial conditions are likely to tighten further in the coming months. Here are 3 ways this may change asset selection.
Our strategy for managing risks and enhancing long-term performance.
Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the ways in which we interact, work, and do business have changed. This digital revolution is defining how clients engage with advisers and has impacted adviser business models. Progressively more adviser businesses are looking to systemise their processes and client engagements with the aim of increasing productivity, reducing risk, and successfully delivering a range of client services.
Find out why we’re merging these two ranges, and what the change means for your clients.
The 2022 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report presented unequivocal scientific evidence that the health of the planet, and the life it supports, is threatened by rising temperatures due to greenhouse gas emissions.
Geopolitical tensions have unleashed volatility across the European rates market. Is it time to consider short-dated bonds?
Enhanced indexation blends cost-efficient quantitative rigour with active alpha potential.
Paul talks to Robert Gilhooly, senior emerging markets economist at abrdn, about China’s move away from zero-Covid. They discuss the reasons for the abrupt policy shift, the initial hit in terms of health and economic activity, and the economic rebound that’s now underway.
Rolling stock commitments on track and boost to renewable energy sector
Luke Bartholomew talks to Lizzy Galbraith, political economist at abrdn, about the outlook for US politics in 2023. They discuss the impact of the narrow Republican majority in the House on debt ceiling negotiations and fiscal policy more generally, the broader Republican legislative strategy for the next two years, and the ways in which the 2024 Presidential election will start to impact politics as 2023 progresses.
Discover a cost-efficient quantitative investment strategy with outperformance potential.
From attractive valuations to compelling risk-adjusted returns: why investors might consider moving from cash into fixed income.
Last year was terrible for equities. A war in Ukraine, soaring inflation, higher interest rates and weak economic growth all weighed on sentiment. Globally, both small and large caps were firmly in negative territory. Large-cap indices like the S&P 500 were dragged down as technology companies (such as Meta and Tesla) and stocks with high valuations sold off. Meanwhile, risk-averse investors shunned small caps as economic conditions deteriorated.
From infrastructure assets to local currency EM bonds, we detail where we’re seeing the long-term investment opportunities.
Emerging markets (EM) have been out of favour for some time. This asset class, which encompasses a diverse range of countries and economies, has suffered amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty, a strong dollar and the economic disruption from China’s now abandoned ‘zero-Covid’ policy.