Global Emerging Markets: Outlook 2023
Fast reading While emerging markets underperformed developed markets in 2022, if you strip out China, emerging markets actually performed in line with the developed world. We expect emerging markets to bounce back in 2023. In addition to trough valuation and light investor positioning, the growth differential between emerging and developed markets is set to expand […]
Fiorino: Many banks, multiple outcomes
Anything can happen. Or, according to one interpretation of quantum mechanics, everything that can happen, does happen. The so-called ‘many worlds’ postulate, first floated in the 1950s by then US physics PhD student, Hugh Everett III, resolves a fundamental enigma of the ‘wave function’ – the mathematical expression of how a quantum system, such as […]
Asia ex-Japan Equity: Letter to Investors
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Extinguishing the flame: Has inflation peaked?
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European stocks rally as recession fears recede
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Fixed income rebounds on expectations inflation has peaked
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ABS issuance: Why so low?
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Brasília riots add to investor caution over Brazil
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Emerging markets set to turn a corner?
Fast reading: Amid tech crackdowns, a struggling property sector and the fallout from its zero-Covid policy, China had a tough 2022. Will the country’s fortunes improve in 2023? Amid big hikes by the US Federal Reserve, the strong US dollar cast a long shadow over financial markets last year. How might dollar strength impact emerging […]
Putting the ESG into real estate
Fast reading: ESG highlights: An overview of how our real estate investments performed on net zero, renewable energy, waste reduction, biodiversity and green certifications. How we do it: An overview of how the Real Estate team has developed its ESG integration, including governance and oversight, performance targets, due diligence and responsible management. Case studies: Fleet […]
