All Global articles – Page 6
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White papers
Q3 2024 CIO Review and Outlook
Many emerging markets have delivered a robust performance this quarter amid a number of headwinds and we expect key geographies to build on that in the coming months.
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Blog
The Case for Going Global, in Pictures
We’ve made the case—here, here, and here—that it’s generally a good time for fixed income given bonds’ revaluation to yields well above the secular stagnation levels that existed prior to the 2022 bear market. These higher yields, combined with the shift by most developed market central banks from rate hikes to cuts, suggest that this sleeper bull market is set to continue. But how does global fixed income fit within this context?
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Global Risk Report: Resilient Investing Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
Investors face a challenging dilemma. While geopolitical strife calls for rethinking risk management, shocks may appear too frequent, and too great in number, to effectively mitigate their impact. Some investors feel the best course of action is to focus on trends that are more predictable or quantifiable—and deal with geopolitical surprises when they transpire.
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Fitter, happier, more productive with generative artificial intelligence?
Conventional wisdom says as we live longer, an ageing population will drain the economy. But generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) has the potential to support an active older workforce by improving healthcare outcomes and extending careers by augmenting, not replacing, hard-won expertise.
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Rethinking adversity to seize opportunity
Investors have access to plentiful information – and a gauntlet of conflicting views. Gaining clarity on pivotal forces shaping the world, from geopolitics to artificial intelligence (AI) and climate, can best be achieved by discerning data from noise. By rethinking adversity, opportunities emerge.
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Video
A falling rate environment
The outlook for money market funds remains buoyant, says Debbie Cunningham, CIO, Global Liquidity Markets.
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The time for a convertible bond re-rating has come
As rate cuts hit, shifting monetary policy sets the stage for an asset class resurgence, unlocking value and performance potential.
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Top 3 trends and challenges affecting the life sciences industry
What are the potential consequences for real estate investors?
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What makes infrastructure debt attractive? An interesting time to invest?
According to Viktor Kozel, Head of Infrastructure Debt, now is the optimal time to consider infrastructure debt given the huge amount of investment needed to support demographic change, decarbonization, deglobalization and digitalization.
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Infrastructure Debt: ‘A Critical Part of the Capital Solution’
In this podcast with Infrastructure Investor, Pieter Welman participated in a lively conversation on how infrastructure debt is a core part of the capital solution in the transition to a cleaner and more digital-dependant world. Listen to the full episode to hear his latest insights on the infrastructure debt market, including where he and the Barings team are seeing opportunities today.
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All to Play for in 2024
In this PDI Q&A, Bryan High discusses the trends and dynamics likely to shape direct lending through the remainder of 2024.
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High Yield: Scaling the Maturity Wall
The maturity wall facing high yield bond issuers has garnered much attention. But given the market’s short duration profile, lower prices and higher-quality relative to history, the reality facing issuers is less daunting.
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Fixed income perspectives Q3 2024: A resilient U.S. economy
Despite policy rate cuts remaining elusive, several tailwinds are boosting a resilient U.S. economy. And while the Fed continues to navigate a potential soft landing, global central banks are actively transitioning onto a path of easing policy.
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US 2024 presidential election: The potential global impact
Before the summer we reviewed the upcoming presidential election and its likely impact on the US economy. At that time, President Joe Biden had just bowed out of the race and been replaced by Vice President Kamala Harris. Former President Donald Trump initially led Harris by a modest amount in overall polling approvals, though by less than he had led Biden. Since then, Harris has seen an improvement in ratings. Rising from a deficit of 1.7 points, she now leads Trump by 2 points.
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People News
Michiel te Paske joins Generali Real Estate as Investor Relations & Capital Raising Director
Generali Real Estate S.p.A announces the appointment of Michiel te Paske as the new Investor Relations & Capital Raising Director.
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People News
Hines Announces Strengthened Investment Management Leadership Team
Hines, the global real estate investment manager, today announced updates to its investing leadership structure in preparation for its next phase of growth. The firm has formed a globally-focused investment management leadership team to enhance coordination across investment strategies and regions, aiming to achieve higher returns, strengthen fiduciary responsibilities, and deliver exceptional value to tenants and stakeholders:
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Video
Not all strategies look like ours: Sustainable Global Equity
In this video, Martin Todd and Henry Biddle highlight the key differentiators that have driven the strategy’s success and made it stand out in a competitive market.
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Podcast
Outerblue Convictions – Global Investment Views – Back to reality
This August financial markets went on a rollercoaster ride. Stock markets started the month with huge declines and soaring volatility, before recovering towards month end. What lessons should investors take away from this summer’s events, as the market jitters continue into September?
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Macroeconomic and financial market forecasts - September 2024
Macroeconomic forecasts as of 5 September 2024
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When the stars align: Opportunities in global investment grade corporate bonds
The turn in the interest rate cycle toward lower rates potentially provides a strong backdrop for fixed income. And with its high quality, attractive yield and duration profile, we believe investment grade credit could be well positioned to provide investors with strong returns over the coming investment cycle.