Content (201)
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White papers
Reimagining Cities: Balancing Debt, Demographics and Dreams
Many cities are highly indebted as they face mounting challenges. Meanwhile, developing world cities often lack institutions for collecting tax revenues. With their importance growing, cities must square the circle between creating thriving economies and meeting society’s needs. It’s a time for strategies that tackle key issues such as affordable housing, climate change and crime.
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Podcast
Speaking of Alternatives… Let’s Talk Agriculture
Speaking of Alternatives is an original podcast from PGIM, providing a global perspective on the rich and diverse landscape of alternative investments. Each month, guests join Eric Adler, President and CEO of PGIM Private Alternatives, to cut through the complexities and get to the heart of alternative investing. Together they look beyond the headlines and scrutinise the latest trends and strategies driving this important asset class.
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Blog
Finely Balanced Decision Tips BoE to Cut
The Bank of England cut rates by 25 bps at its August policy meeting, but a series of aggressive rate reductions are likely off the table.
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Blog
The BoJ’s Leap of Faith on the Road to Normalisation
A hawkish Bank of Japan lifted its policy rate and announced quantitative tightening at its July 2024 meeting.
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Webinar
Webinar Replay - Road To Recession? Riding Out Tightening Credit Markets
The global economy has been resilient against a variety of headwinds, underpinning a recovery in risk assets. Despite optimism over a soft landing, the threat of recession remains in play. Elevated levels of inflation, higher interest rates and stricter lending standards are keeping up the pressure on consumers and businesses. Facing this uncertainty, investors need a playbook for riding out tightening credit markets.
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White papers
Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) Schemes: Assessing Capacity for Alternative Investments
There is growing interest in collective defined contribution schemes as pension systems adapt to changing economics and demographics.
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White papers
The Next Chapter in EMD: Static vs. Dynamic Allocations
This installment of our Emerging Market Debt series takes a sequential approach to providing our perspective on achieving optimal EMD exposure.
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White papers
UK Pension Reforms: A New Horizon Awaits
Landmark review can unlock billions of pounds of capital to support economic reforms.
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Podcast
Recent Global Elections—from the Ballot Box to Fiscal Policy
This episode dives into the latest election outcomes in both developed and emerging nations and the impact of these elections on fiscal deficits.
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White papers
Uncovering the Unobservable: Have Private Assets Outperformed Public Assets
CIOs struggle trying to compare the investment performance of liquid public assets vs. illiquid private assets, often a crucial first step in asset allocation decisions. For private assets, while it is known that reported returns are smoothed, many CIOs are unaware that reported performance also fails to incorporate many of the real-world constraints to achieve and maintain a private asset portfolio allocation.
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White papers
Q3 2024 Outlooks: Opportunities and Risks with the World at a Crossroad
The global economy has continued its momentum, retaining a level of resilience that has withstood a flurry of challenges ranging from tighter monetary policy and borrowing conditions to a rise in geopolitical tensions. The US has powered global growth amid divergent results around the world, and with inflation cooling, central banks have either cut interest rates or signaled their intention to loosen policy.
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Podcast
Inflation Shifts and the Bond Market Response
Explore the impact of higher inflation on bonds, the potential for rate cuts in the US and Eurozone, and the relative attractiveness of bonds as an investment.