China enters ‘new phase’ of Covid recovery following civil unrest

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Fiorino: Leverage will tear us apart, again

A sculpture depicting an ancient animal

On November 8, the blood moon eclipse pushed more earthbound topics – such as war, inflation and near collapse of the UK financial system – momentarily to the sidelines as people around the world paused to marvel at the blushed red hues of our nearest celestial neighbour. Some may have gazed up and wondered how […]

ESG Materiality, Q4 2022

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Key voting season trends in emerging markets

Emerging market debt: Darkest before dawn

Within the fixed income spectrum, EMD offers particularly compelling value on account of already having priced in much of the risk that other asset classes must negotiate in the year to come. Following the bruising sell-off in the first six months of the year, 20% of the EMD universe trades at over 1000bps in spread […]

Sustainable Global Equity Report, Q4 2022

The inflation game-changer

China stocks rally on property support and Biden-Xi meeting

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The art of going against the grain

Asia ex-Japan’s ten-year anniversary

Ahead of the Curve, Q4 2022

Fast reading: Macro outlook: The European energy crisis, mounting inflation (implying tighter monetary policies), and a poorly performing Chinese economy are all battling for the spotlight on the stage of economic uncertainty. The geopolitics of high inflation: While policy decisions are often the results of short-term pressures, recent geopolitical developments can provide some guidance with […]

Central banks ramp up rates in shadow of recession

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Spectrum Q3 2022

Looking at the sky between the blocks

Have alternatives gone mainstream?