All Equities articles – Page 4
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Are US small caps ready for the handoff from bear to bull?
Royce Investment Partners: Current fundamentals and history may be signaling a small-cap run.
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Why ESG Investors Should Look Beyond the Obvious Choices
Companies that are on course to overcome ESG controversies deserve closer attention from investors.
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Getting better all the time?
With improving CPIs, the mood music for investors might be sounding sweeter
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The illiquidity premium in private asset markets
Investing in private assets can lead to higher returns when compared to public markets, at least over the longer term. In this last of our three-part overview* on private asset investing drawn from our recent paper, we look at how private asset outperformance – the illiquidity premium – can be seen as compensating investors for their willingness to lock up capital for five to 15 years, the usual lifecycle of private equity and private debt investments.
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Concentration Consternation
The widening representation of large U.S. stocks in large-cap benchmarks has reduced the benchmarks’ diversification benefit. Investors may want to diversify and seek outperformance by allocating to mid- and small-caps.
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Across the Universe #2 - The Energy Transition
In this second edition of ‘Across the Universe’ devoted to the energy transition, Hervé Guez, CIO for Equity, Fixed Income and Socially Responsible Investment, Raphaël Lance, Head of Energy Transition Funds, and Marc Romano, Head of Impact Private Equity at Mirova, discuss the strategic role of investors in channelling financing towards innovation and solutions for the energy transition.
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Finding equity opportunities in the deforestation fight
Ending forest loss is a target climbing the policy agenda. As governments adopt regulations for deforestation-free products, companies face growing pressure to disclose supply-chain data, including the volumes and origin of commodities. We use case studies, sourced from the latest annual sustainability report for our Circular Economy equity strategy, to highlight both the challenges and opportunities this presents.
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3Q 2023 Strategic Investment Outlook
A narrow market, led higher by a small number of stocks, has been doubly painful for many investors in 2023.
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Real Assets 2.0: Riding the Next Wave in Infrastructure Investing
The new generation of infrastructure is creating opportunities with characteristics similar to those of traditional infrastructure—yet often at values the market may not fully recognize.
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Record Heat, Climate Policies Energize Low-Carbon Investing
New public policies reflect growing urgency to address climate risk, which equity investors should emphasize, too.
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The Case for Derisking Portfolios with Low Volatility Equities
With rates at their highest for the past two decades, and fixed income allocation at the lowest due to the bloodbath for duration in 2022, many pension plans intend to reduce their equity allocation to collect the highest coupons they’ve seen for a long time.
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Emerging Market Opportunities Abound
Many high-quality companies can be unearthed if you are willing to turn over some rocks
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Growth Investing is Not a Race
How to achieve long-horizon equity growth with lower volatility
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Taking Stock
As we reach the halfway point of an unexpected year for markets, what’s next for equities?
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Megatrends – Quality
(2:06) Client Portfolio Manager, Nicole Vettise asks why quality is more important now than ever for equity investors.
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Megatrends – Value
(1:58) Client Portfolio Manager, Nicole Vettise examines the opportunities for value style equity investors in the current environment.
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Megatrends – Small Cap
(2:08) Client Portfolio Manager, Nicole Vettise examines why small caps present an opportunity for equity investors in today’s environment.
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Neuberger Berman Global Equity Megatrends Fund
(4:04) In this short video, Client Portfolio Manager, Nicole Vettise looks at some of the key trends driving equity markets and examines how the Neuberger Berman Global Equity Megatrends Fund could tap into these.
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Are climate risks priced?
Stocks that are perceived to be riskier should trade at discount relative to peers. From this point of view, the consistent underperformance of high-carbon stocks seems to be a puzzle as these stocks are clearly most exposed to risks of climate transition.
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Q&A with Tom Kerr, Part II: Secondary Market Valuations
We are now mid-way through 2023, so we caught up with Head of Secondary Investments Tom Kerr to gain his perspective on the current secondary market environment.