All Equities articles
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White papersFocus on the broader EM opportunity – not just the tech titans
Emerging market equities have staged a powerful comeback, led by AI-related companies in Korea and Taiwan. However, the bigger long-term EM opportunity favors a systematic, broad-universe approach.
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White papersMacro brief: AI in Europe Part 2 – Comparing capex and strategy
While estimates of AI spending across regions are hard to find, every available measure shows the scale of investment in Europe is an order of magnitude smaller than in the US and China.
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White papersFinal frontier: Six reasons to explore the space economy
Investor enthusiasm for space skyrocketed this spring when SpaceX launched its initial public offering (IPO) just weeks after NASA sent four astronauts to the far side of the moon.
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PodcastGoing the distance - Market perspectives into autumn - Investment views by Outerblue Convictions
After an eventful summer for the markets and policymakers, particularly in the bond markets, our podcast series regulars reunite to recap the major movements in the markets over the past few weeks. Listen further to discover what these market events mean for investors and our own investment views.
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White papersIs your core US equity allocation ready for what’s next?
US equities often sit at the heart of most investment portfolios, but the US market today looks very different from the one that rewarded passive investors for much of the past decade. Concentration has reached historic levels, and early signs suggest leadership is beginning to broaden. That shift could have real consequences for how investors implement their core US equity exposure.
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White papersIran conflict: Diversification at play
“Diversification and selectivity could help navigate a period of increasing scrutiny over policymakers’ credibility and the sustainability of earnings in the AI ecosystem”
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White papersHarvesting the Valuation Gap: The Strategic Role of Crossover Equity
Promising companies are choosing to fund their explosive growth in the private markets, creating a potentially attractive arbitrage for experienced “crossover equity” investors.
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White papersUS vs. China: Who’s winning the AI race?
Thomas Edison had George Westinghouse. Apollo had Sputnik. Today’s artificial intelligence race between the United States and China may be the latest example of rivalry acting as a catalyst for innovation.
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White papersEmerging markets: One index, different destinies
For three decades, allocators have bought emerging markets on a narrative: faster growth, better demographics, and deeper integration into world trade. It was a convenient story, and it built a large asset class. However, treating EM as a monolith disguises the complexity inherent in investing in such a diverse universe and, in our view, limits your performance potential.
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White papersAgentic AI and alpha: Where the AI edge really lies
As access to powerful AI models becomes increasingly commoditized, the differentiator for asset managers is shifting from the model itself to the investment workflow built around it. Models can be licensed; workflows must be designed, refined and governed. This marks an important evolution in how artificial intelligence contributes to investment research and portfolio construction.
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WebinarGoing the distance: market perspectives beyond summer
As we head into the final stretch of 2026, critical questions are reshaping investor strategy. While equity and fixed income volatility has remained contained, the real story lies elsewhere: the evolving Middle East situation, the trajectory of inflation and central bank policy divergence, the implications of the US midterm elections and the perspective of the AI capex cycle.
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PodcastA New Growth Plane for Japanese Equities
Japanese equities have undergone one of the most significant re-ratings in the developed world — but the story is evolving. The early phase was about leaner balance sheets and better capital management.
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White papersAI Infrastructure: Physical Barriers to a Digital World
In this paper, we explore the physical barriers that could have important implications for inflation, corporate margins and infrastructure completion.
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White papersSo, Why Don’t You Own It? Understanding Underweights in Equity Investing
Concentrated markets demand active choices about which risks to avoid.
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White papersWhy isn’t headline risk translating into market movements?
What explains the divergence between volatility metrics and the significant geopolitical uncertainty?
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White papersGerman reforms: what do they mean for European equities?
The reform plus fiscal package is genuinely large and potentially a regime change, but not yet an unqualified “buy Germany/Europe” signal. The principal upside risk is a confidence-led private capex cycle. The key downside risk is implementation failures and higher bond yields, which could turn a productive investment programme into a less equity-friendly fiscal expansion.
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White papersGrowing hopes for an industrial renaissance in Germany
Although the German economy is still characterised by a weak recovery, sluggish productivity and persistent supply constraints, the combination of an extensive infrastructure and defence spending programme and a package of 34 structural reforms is improving the medium-term outlook. While the direct impact on growth in 2027 is likely to be limited, more significant gains are expected over time, provided the reforms are implemented effectively.
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White papersGrowing hopes for an industrial renaissance in Germany
Although the German economy is still characterised by a weak recovery, sluggish productivity and persistent supply constraints, the combination of an extensive infrastructure and defence spending programme and a package of 34 structural reforms is improving the medium-term outlook. While the direct impact on growth in 2027 is likely to be limited, more significant gains are expected over time, provided the reforms are implemented effectively.
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PodcastReplacing Equity Beta with High-Carry Credit
Trevor Slaven joins the podcast to discuss the rationale for and conclusions of his recent piece, Replacing Equity Beta with High-Carry Credit.
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White papersRe-Rating Korea: A Structural Case
Korean equities have rallied strongly since 2025, driven by AI and advanced technology demand that has lifted earnings expectations, particularly for semiconductor leaders. Beyond tech, improving governance, shareholder-friendly reforms, and broader opportunities support the investment case.
