All Commentary articles – Page 13
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White papersMarkets in 2026: Full Speed Ahead—With Eyes Wide Open
When everything seems to be going right, that is precisely when vigilance is needed.
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White papersHard assets, soft power: Infrastructure 2026 Outlook
In a fractured, multipolar world defined by strategic rivalries, infrastructure has become a critical lever for nations to project soft power – through energy security, technological leadership and supply chain dominance.
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White papersDecember jobs report: Conflicting dynamics
Strong headline employment masks softer underlying labor trends and slowing wage growth.
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White papersCleared for Takeoff: A New Flight Path for Real Estate - 2026 Global Investment Outlook
After years of ongoing turbulence punctuated by repricing, interest rate fluctuations, and recalibrations, the global commercial real estate sector appears to have found a stable altitude—and is now primed to begin its next ascent.
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PodcastRotating drivers of growth
Ecaterina Bigos, Chief Investment Officer for Asia ex-Japan, AXA IM Core (part of BNP Paribas Asset Management), and Daniel Morris, Chief Market Strategist, discuss how financial markets might evolve in 2026 and where the biggest opportunities and risks lie.
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VideoInvestment outlook – Handling the shifting investment landscape
What to expect for the world economy in 2026? How will the US Federal Reserve respond to a softer labour market but sticky inflation?
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People NewsNTR appoints Stephen Campion as CFO
NTR, a leading clean energy transition investor and asset manager, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Campion as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Stephen joined NTR in 2023 as Head of Finance.
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White papersCities of the future: What will cities look like in 2050?
Today’s private market investments will shape 2050 cities. We explore what this could look like, and the related challenges and opportunities.
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White papersFlash commentary: Venezuela
Since August 2025, the US has deployed one of the largest forces in the Caribbean and US policy had been shifting from economic sanctions to political pressure, with Chevron’s oil license restored and military assets deployed near Venezuela as President Trump sought to manage competing priorities of energy, drug cartels, immigration, and friction with the Maduro regime.
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White papersNeuberger Berman’s 2026 Capital Market Assumptions
After a volatile yet resilient year for markets, we look to 2026 with cautious optimism that the worst of the global trade and policy uncertainty has passed, leaving a more supportive, if still dynamic, backdrop for economic growth and risk assets.
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White papersImplications of the US move on Venezuela
Following a targeted US military operation, Nicolás Maduro and his wife were exfiltrated from the country and transferred to New York to face long-standing narco-terrorism charges. The capture itself reportedly did not involve extensive firefights, having been carefully planned to enable the safe insertion and extraction of US Delta Force and other units.
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White papersIs UK airport expansion about to take flight?
Four London airports have set out plans to increase their capacity. With the costs running into the billions what will the projects actually deliver and, perhaps most importantly, who will pay for it? Bondholders take note ….
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White papersMore growth, less heat: January macro and asset class views
Consensus growth forecasts for the US and other advanced economies have been repeatedly revised higher since Liberation Day for both 2025 and 2026. We still think a 2% US GDP forecast for 2026 is too low.
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White papersMacro brief: Powering AI — Energy crunch sparks investment surge
If there is one element that underpins the development of artificial intelligence and reindustrialisation of America, it might be electric power.
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White papersThe Bull, the Bear and the Bubble
Many bull markets lead to bubbles, then bears, but the present bull is no bubble…yet.
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White papersGlobal Investment Views - January 2026
Central banks easing into a thus-far resilient economy
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White papersInfrastructure Outlook: Accelerating Growth, Embedded Resilience
As the definition of infrastructure expands, supportive financial conditions and powerful secular trends are setting the stage for sustained growth. Learn more in Brookfield’s 2026 Infrastructure Outlook, featuring insights from Infrastructure CEO Sam Pollock.
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White papersReal Estate Outlook: Investing Through the Next Cycle
The real estate recovery is underway, with opportunities across key sectors—housing, logistics, data centers and hospitality—and an active credit market supporting a rise in transactions. Learn more in Brookfield’s 2026 Real Estate Outlook, featuring insights from Real Estate CEO Lowell Baron.
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White papersGlobal Risks Outlook 2026: Cloudy with a Chance of Boom
Heading into 2026, investors face a shifting landscape shaped by economic, policy, and geopolitical risks that cut across asset classes. Understanding these forces is essential to interpreting the environment ahead. In this Global Risks Outlook, we outline the macro forces that may influence 2026, including labor-market pressures, ongoing trade policy unpredictability, evolving AI-driven investment trends, and a complex geopolitical backdrop.
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White papersDecember ECB meeting: Still in “a good place,” with a focus on optionality
The ECB maintains flexibility, balancing easing inflation with cautious forward guidance.
