White papers - all assets – Page 13
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Stay Focused on Earnings
Should a sticky inflation release cause investors to revise their outlook for equities?
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Asset Allocation Committee Outlook 2Q 2024
“The economic outlook may have improved, but large parts of the credit and equity markets are already priced for a soft landing.”
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Mapping global elections and what this means for investors
It’s a defining 12 months for the world we live in today and wake up to tomorrow as billions of people across more than 50 countries head to the polls in 2024, although not all national elections will be free and fair. Romil Patel looks at some of the key votes from the world’s oldest to its largest democracies, as well as emerging markets – and what this means for investors.
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Clean Energy – Cyclical Opportunity For Long-Term Investments
Investments in clean energies have rarely been more attractive. The urgent need to tackle climate change is becoming increasingly apparent. Both the public and political decision-makers are well aware of the environmental challenges.
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Macroeconomic and financial market forecasts - April 2024
Macroeconomic forecasts as of 12 April 2024
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Macroeconomics, Geopolitics, and Strategy - April 2024
”The BoJ does not have the right conditions to hike in 2024 or 2025.”
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Cross Asset Investment Strategy - April 2024
”Market sentiment may remain positive if we don’t see an economic slowdown and inflation also doesn’t surprise. However, areas of excess have built up, and underscore the need to remain vigilant.”
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Amundi Asia Responsible Investment Views 2024
Asia, led by China, is at the forefront of the global movement towards sustainable development, heavily investing in green technologies. The region accounts for approximately 70% of the $470bn global investment in clean energy technologies necessary to meet the 2030 Net Zero Emission Scenario demands
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The new 60:40 portfolio
Investors are witnessing a democratization and diversification of the private markets asset class similar to the way Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) changed stock investing in the early nineties. Demand for private market solutions has risen sharply, with investment managers and investors alike struggling to work through the hurdles to get private capital into the asset class.
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ECB’s next move should be a rate cut
”Inflation remains the main driver of central banks’ policy actions. We could see more appetite for European bonds as the ECB looks on track to start cutting rates in June.”
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A window of opportunity for European equities
Equities have performed very well in the first quarter of the year. Where do we go from here?
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Gold: “Things are now in motion that cannot be undone…”
A false sense of security as the economic cycle appears to be returning to ‘normal’. It’s not.
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Cutting to the chase on ESG
In this study we conduct a thorough analysis of the performance metrics associated with the sub-criteria that comprise environmental, social, and governance (ESG) pillars, focusing on equity markets.
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Cash Balances: Is It Time to Make Your Money Move?
Investors moved large amounts of assets into money market funds during 2023.
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Fixed Income Perspectives Q2 2024
Quarterly macro and market insights from Capital Group’s fixed income team
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Economic Monthly Businesses Ride to the Rescue
We now expect the economy to avoid a recession in 2024. Businesses are emerging as a backstop. High and rising profit margins, a rebounding manufacturing sector, and a resilient services sector present the opportunity to maintain labor force expansion and, with it, consumer spending.
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High yield: no impending “maturity wall”
We see little reason for concern as well-run global high yield corporates should be able to afford high financing costs.
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Emerging Market Debt Outlook: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty
2024 is already shaping up to be a year of considerable uncertainty. The first quarter has given us a taste of that with a sharp reversal of expectations for the US economy and the monetary policy plan of the Federal Reserve.
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Fixed Income Sector Views: Walking, not running, the last mile of inflation
Franklin Templeton Fixed Income believes the US economy shows strength, while the European economy remains stagnant, and both central banks are looking for continued evidence of lower inflation before starting their easing cycles. Read more in the latest Sector Views.
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Direct lending is not going away
A look at private credit, and why increased activity in the broadly syndicated loans space is not necessarily a bad thing for direct lending, and vice versa, from Benefit Street Partners Managing Director Anant Kumar.