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White papers
China’s Blueprint: What the 15th Five-Year Plan Means for Global Investors
The Trump-Xi summit will dominate the news. China’s 15th Five-Year Plan could prove the more consequential signal for global investors.
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Private Credit and BDCs: Why the Sell-Off Tells an Incomplete Story
We believe the private credit market is much more diverse—and resilient—than the recent focus on corporate direct lending and BDCs would suggest.
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CIO Weekly: The Fed’s New Era
Last week’s Federal Reserve meeting was always going to be less about rates than about legacy: what Fed Chair Jay Powell leaves behind and what his successor, Kevin Warsh, walks into.
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Japan for the Long Haul
Don’t let recent market volatility distract from the long-term fundamentals. We think another stage of growth is likely on its way.
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Signaling our Intentions in a New Proxy Season
As we launch our latest NB Votes campaign, we remain anchored in engaged ownership and active stewardship, underpinned by rigorous fundamental analysis.
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GCC Banks: A Five-Layer Defense for the Current Environment
A combination of strong fundamentals and sovereign support should help key financial institutions weather the storm.
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CIO Weekly: Japan Shows Resilience
Japan’s energy import dependence makes it one of the conflict’s more exposed markets. Yet its short-term resilience is high, and the longer-term investment case remains attractive.
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Asset Allocation Outlook 2Q 2026: Beyond the Conflict
The Middle East conflict has made the investment calculus harder, but not enough to alter our constructive outlook or justify a material shift in strategic asset allocation.
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Investment Grade Private Credit: A Growing Force in Diversified Portfolios
Investment Grade Private Credit is becoming a strategically important and permanent part of asset allocations among both liability-driven and total return investors.
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Podcast
2026: A Mega-Cap IPO Odyssey? SpaceX, OpenAI, and What’s Next in the Private-to-Public Pipeline
For years, some of the most consequential companies in technology have stayed private far longer than historical norms — growing to public-company scale without ever listing a share.
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Fixed Income Outlook 2Q 2026: Steering Through the Turn
Markets experienced a sharp change in direction during the first quarter, but despite reasons for caution, we see paths to opportunity as well.
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CIO Weekly: ECB—Hold or Hike?
Among the major central bank meetings next week, the European Central Bank’s is the most in focus and consequential—especially if a policy mistake happens.


