All Global articles – Page 16
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White papersShort duration: the advantages of a global remit
A wider range of opportunities can be unlocked via an approach encompassing multiple time zones and currencies, maximising potential overall returns.
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VideoA quantitative edge in uncertain markets
Daniel Mahr, Head of MDT Group, explains how our quant strategies have adapted through the recent market turbulence – and the benefit of data-driven decision-making in uncertain times.
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White papersTariff resilience: What makes some companies stand strong?
As the 90-day pause on country-specific tariffs ends in July 2025, a strategic focus on which companies are built for resilience could be more constructive than succumbing to short-term anxieties.
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White papersGlobal SMID Equity Engagement case study: AptarGroup
AptarGroup is a US-based manufacturer of consumer dispensing packaging and drug delivery devices. The group has manufacturing operations in 18 countries.
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PodcastGlobal Investment Views - Mid-year Outlook 2025 - Riding out the policy noise
The first six months of 2025 brought many unexpected events and shocks that rocked financial markets and complicated the task of economic forecasters. As we enter the second half of the year, what has changed and what might this mean for the economic outlook for the rest of 2025?
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White papersPerspectives Emerging Markets
Perspectives Emerging Markets offers quarterly updates from our research team, providing in-depth analysis of economic developments, market trends, and investment opportunities in emerging economies.
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Video10 Minute Masterclass—Global Infrastructure Debt
Infrastructure debt continues to grow in its appeal to investors, partly due to the range of potential benefits on offer—from an illiquidity premium over public markets to enhanced diversification, risk protection and asset-liability matching characteristics. The essential nature of infrastructure debt further strengthens its appeal throughout the ups and downs of the economic cycle.
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White papersThe quiet evolution of ‘green’ bonds in global portfolios
The green bonds market is maturing as an asset class and with this maturity, it is beginning to enjoy global relevance. With €448 billion in issuance last year, Europe is still the engine, however what is important to note is that once issuers enter the green bond market, they tend to come back. For this reason, we expect many of those bonds issued in 2024 to roll-over.
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PodcastGP Led Secondaries: What’s next?
Liquidity challenges are reshaping the private equity landscape, pushing investors to explore innovative solutions for managing their portfolios. With reduced exit activity, constrained distributions, and a tougher fundraising environment, how can secondaries provide a liquidity lifeline? And what role do GP-led transactions play in driving opportunities for both sponsors and investors?
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White papersElectric Vehicle transition: poised to move through the gears
Early market optimism on the electric vehicle (EV) transition has faded over the last two years as growth rates in Europe and the US have stalled. Today we can see a three-speed global EV market: China is surging ahead, Europe is showing renewed momentum, and the US is stuck in the slow lane.
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VideoGlobal REITs Update – Q1 2025
In our video update for the 1st quarter of the 2025 calendar year, Portfolio Manager, Marco Colantonio covers key developments in the Global REIT sector and market insights
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White papersDirect Lending: Why Global & Why Now?
For investors looking to generate income, preserve capital, and achieve diversification—particularly at a time when macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties are high—taking a global approach to direct lending markets can be part of the solution.
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White papersThe changing perceptions of public and private fixed income
Views from Nuveen’s TIAA General Account – The boundaries between public and private fixed income appear to be dissolving. How does this affect how the GA invests?
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White papersMIM Short Duration Q2 2025 Recap, Portfolio Actions & Outlook
MetLife Investment Management’s Q2 Short Duration Quarterly Commentary offers an eye-opening recap of our thinking, insights and action around the shorter end of the yield curve. In a market consumed by the Fed’s wait-and-see stance, debates over monetary policy and uncertain regulatory and trade environments, the report’s macro themes include:
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White papersHow to sustain dividend growth amid volatility – and sow the seeds of future performance
So far, 2025’s been a turbulent year – but dividend growth keeps us grounded. Dividend growth offers stability in volatile markets, balancing tech and defensives with disciplined investing and compounding returns driving long-term gains.
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White papers2025 Midyear Investment Outlook
As we reach the midpoint of 2025, the change we’ve witnessed since the start of the year is staggering and has translated into a high level of market volatility. We are in the middle of a fundamental restructuring of the geopolitical order that we’ve known since the end of World War II – politically, militarily and economically.
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White papersSatellites and Security: Public-Private Synergy in Space
The global space economy is experiencing rapid growth, driven by public-private partnerships that are lowering launch costs, accelerating innovation, and expanding applications across sectors. With continued investment and technological advancements, the industry is poised to reach one trillion dollars by 2030.
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White papersShinning a light on share remuneration
Share buybacks have become a standard corporate tool in achieving capital efficiency. In a share buyback, a company buys its own shares from existing shareholders, and thereby distributing capital to them in an alternative way to dividends. The practice was banned in the US until the early 1980’s when SEC formally set out the regulation, and eventually it spread globally. This growth has taken place despite some concerns that share buybacks were being used for management’s personal gain at the expense of long-term growth. Critics have also suggested that they have dampened innovation and encouraged excessive leverage levels.
