All Small cap articles – Page 2
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White papersThe Fed delivers a rate cut with a caveat
The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points but signaled a more cautious path ahead, projecting just one cut in 2025. The policy statement leaned hawkish with upgraded growth forecasts, while Chair Powell maintained a neutral tone. What does this mean for your portfolio? Discover where we see the biggest potential in today’s rate environment.
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White papersBeyond the Magnificent Seven: How US SMID caps are riding the AI wave
US small and mid-cap (SMID) companies are emerging as quiet powerhouses in the AI economy. In this video, Charlotte Daughtrey, Investment Director, Equities, outlines how these companies are using new technologies to innovate faster, streamline operations and reveal exciting opportunities across the entire AI value chain.
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InterviewSocial impact and a resilient portfolio through Child-Lens Investing
Triodos Investment Management sets new standards in scalable, child well-being investments in small and midcap equities that enhance returns and portfolio resilience.
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White papersThink global beyond the tech race
“The tech capex supercycle is no longer just a US story — China is catching up, and global adoption across industries is turning this into a global opportunity.”
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White papersEquity Market Outlook 4Q 2025
In spite of concerns about AI-related valuations, we believe a strong economy—with monetary stimulus in the pipeline and still more to come—has set the stage for stronger equity performance in 2026.
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White papersAsset Allocation Committee Outlook 4Q 2025
After a remarkably resilient performance in 2025 for the global economy and markets, the Asset Allocation Committee (AAC) maintains confidence in its overall outlook—continued strength in growth and risk assets over the medium term, with targeted tactical exposures across asset classes and regions.
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White papersThe US SMID revival: Why this quiet rotation matters
After years of anticipation, the long-awaited rotation into US small and mid-caps (SMID) is finally gaining traction. Charlotte Daughtrey, Investment Director - Equities, explains why the second half of 2025 presents a rare convergence of macroeconomic, policy and market forces - creating a compelling opportunity for investors.
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White papersKey catalysts for a sustained rebound in small caps
Small-cap stocks are showing signs of revival thanks to valuation gaps, potential Fed easing and improving macro indicators—though a durable rally will hinge on earnings growth and policy support.
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White papersEquities: All Eyes on the Fed
Political pressure, changing personnel and a complex mix of macroeconomic data in recent weeks have renewed the focus on the Federal Reserve and its policy direction. Compared to the bond markets, equity markets seem to be taking these developments in stride.
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White papersGlobal Equities: The Rise of New Market Leaders
We are upgrading Japan to overweight as our concerns about a stronger yen abate and while we continue to be positive about corporate reforms and the end of deflation in Japan. We maintain our recommended overweight exposures to Europe and China. On the style front, we reaffirm our preference for value over growth, and small caps over large caps in the U.S.
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White papersEquity Market Outlook: 3Q 2025
We maintain our belief that economic growth is likely to slow, but that a severe U.S. downturn appears unlikely. Against this backdrop, we remain constructive on global equity markets heading into the second half of 2025 and highlight potentially more attractive opportunities.
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White papersEquity Outlook – More wind in the sails
The imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration puts more wind in the sails driving the dominance of tech and related sectors versus the rest of the market.
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White papersWho will benefit from deregulation?
U.S. deregulation efforts are concentrated in energy, industrials, and financials—with small-cap stocks poised to benefit most—while healthcare and environmental sectors may face headwinds. The deregulatory impact isn’t fully reflected in markets yet, offering potential upside for select sectors and smaller companies.
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White papersWhy Indian small and mid cap equities deserve a place in your investment portfolio?
India presents a compelling investment opportunity for global investors as it remains the fastest growing major economy in the world with an estimated GDP growth of 6.4% for FYE25 and is poised to become the 3rd largest economy by 2028. (Source: Economic Survey 2024-2025 and IMF).
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White papersTrade War, or Will Cooler Heads Prevail?
Negotiation or retaliation—the world’s response to the surprisingly aggressive U.S. tariff announcements will be critical.
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White papersWorst case
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are more aggressive than the markets were expecting.
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White papersEuropean Small Caps: Three Catalysts for Change
From changing interest rate expectations to potential political resolutions, there are reasons to believe that European smaller companies may be at a turning point. European equities have begun 2025 on a strong footing, outpacing both U.S. and broader developed markets this year. While this outperformance in part reflects both the recent decline in U.S. technology companies and a partial clawback of European equity indices’ relative underperformance since 2022, immediate concerns over trade tariffs have diminished.
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White papersBrightening Capex: A Value Tailwind?
Global industrial activity appears to be gathering steam, potentially spurring capital expenditures, which could favor value stocks and small caps.
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PodcastSmall Caps, Big Opportunities
U.S. Small Cap equities are at a critical juncture. Not only has the valuation gap between Small and Large-Cap stocks grown exceptionally wide by historical measures, but numerous Small-Cap macro tailwinds also appear to be gathering force. So, why is active management crucial for navigating this segment? How are reshoring and deglobalization trends influencing these companies, and what does the year ahead have in store for Small Caps.
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White papersSpotlight on US SMID cap stocks
Small and mid-cap companies are a vital part of the US economy, with a unique edge in today’s market landscape. In this video, we explore the advantages of investing in US SMID (small and mid-cap) stocks, especially as the rate-cutting environment opens new growth opportunities.
