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White papers2024 EMEA Investor Forum
PGIM’s flagship institutional event for EMEA featured PGIM thought leaders, industry experts, and senior investors.
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WebinarWebinar Replay - What’s Your Alternative?
To examine institutional use of private market assets, PGIM and Institutional Investor’s Custom Research Lab partnered to survey more than 250 investment decision makers at institutions in Europe and the Middle East, representing approximately $10 trillion in assets under management. Private assets make up ~25% of current respondents holdings, but what does the future hold? We take a closer look at how allocators across EMEA are thinking about private alternatives.
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PodcastBalancing Act: Economic Policy and National Security in a Fragmenting World
Mark Esper, former US Secretary of Defense; Michael Spence, Nobel Prize-winning economist; and Magdalena Polan, PGIM Fixed Income’s Head of EM Macroeconomic Research, discuss the global economy, how national defense is influencing economic policy, the geopolitical factors impacting trade flows and emerging markets, and whether the peace dividend is evaporating.
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White papersGreening the grid: data centres address their footprint
The world’s surging adoption of Artificial Intelligence in our daily lives is accelerating the demand for data centres. It is also drawing attention on the sector’s growing demand for energy resources and the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on the wider economy.
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PodcastPowering Data Centre Expansion
This episode focuses on the energy use of data centers, methods of renewable energy procurement and accounting of greenhouse gas emissions.
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PodcastCrude Realities: Analyzing the Outlook for Oil and Energy Markets
This episode highlights the outlook of crude oil, exploring supply-demand dynamics, geopolitical risks, and potential impacts from the 2024 U.S. election.
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BlogAssessing Inflation Through Five Commodity Price Themes
Explore recent developments in commodity prices through the lens of five themes.
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White papersWhat’s your alternative? How institutional investors in EMEA are thinking about Private Alternatives
Private alternative assets are playing a greater role in institutional portfolios, driven by the pursuit of higher returns, diversification, and the increasing private market investment opportunity set. In a report published in March 2024, management consultancy McKinsey estimated that assets under management in global private markets totalled $13.1 trillion as of June 2023, and have grown nearly 20 percent per year since 2018.
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White papersQ4 2024 Outlooks: Implications of Rate Cuts, Geopolitics, and Economic Uncertainty
In delivering on expectations for a policy pivot as the summer came to a close, the Federal Reserve joined its global peers in kicking off a new rate-cut cycle at a time when global economies are experiencing uneven growth and an uncertain path ahead. Meanwhile, anxieties have seemingly intensified with US elections in the fall, war in the Middle East, and persistent tensions between global powers, all of which place geopolitics right in the middle of the investment outlook.
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White papersPart II: Resilient Investing Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
In an increasingly uncertain environment, PGIM surveyed investors across the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Middle East to uncover how geopolitical risks are changing the way institutions are constructing their portfolios and approaching risk management. The results shed light on the risks that investors fear most, as well as the actions they are taking to either mitigate the potential fallout or capitalize on opportunities that emerge.
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BlogThe ECB Cuts as all Indicators Point Down
The ECB’s Governing Council remained true to its mantra of “data dependence” at its October policy meeting, choosing to cut the main policy rate by 25 bps to 3.25%.
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BlogAnalysis of 4 Political Policy Areas on the U.S. Economy
A scenario analysis on four key areas related to the 2024 U.S. Elections, trade & tariffs, fiscal policy, immigration & labor supply, and monetary policy, all with significant economic impacts.
