Latest equities thinking

  • Confidence in a changing climate

    15 Jun. 2026

    How can institutions forge impactful climate strategies that are right for them and their end beneficiaries? Our “Confidence in a changing climate” guide showcases some of the solutions we have developed to help. 

  • The week in markets: Investors search for firmer ground

    12 Jun. 2026

    Investors searched for firmer ground as strong jobs data and simmering geopolitical tensions unsettled equities, before a late-week rally helped restore some stability.

  • Sustainability review 2025

    2 Jun. 2026

    We believe understanding sustainability factors and trends is fundamental to effective asset management. This report sets out our approach and includes an overview of our holistic stewardship activities over the past year

  • Multi-asset chart of the month for May: When a few stocks reshape markets

    22 May 2026

    Taiwan and South Korea are outpacing some of Europe’s largest stock markets, driven by demand for AI technology.

  • Investing in an age of AI disruption

    13 May 2026

    The widespread adoption of Artificial Intelligence is expected to cause significant disruption across many industry sectors, and markets are already pricing in the potential impacts. But is it too soon to identify the winners and losers in the AI revolution? 

  • Contemporary alchemy

    5 May 2026

    Precious metals such as gold and silver, rare earth minerals, and industrial metals such as copper have been making headlines in recent months. We talked to a team of experts to discover what’s been driving investors’ appetite.

  • Multi-asset chart of the month for February: The Magnificent Two

    23 Feb. 2026

    The “Magnificent Seven” begin to split as two tech giants break away from the pack.

  • AI boom poses dilemma for equity investors: Soaring share price valuations bolster the case for downside protection

    16 Feb. 2026

    The new year has begun with a bang with global equities at, or near, record highs. But as fears of an artificial intelligence (AI) led bubble mount, reducing downside risk without necessarily sacrificing lots of upside potential makes increasing sense.

  • The power of governance: Our key takeaways from the 2025 AGM season

    20 Aug. 2025

    While fewer shareholder resolutions were tabled at company AGMs, we continued to encourage high standards of corporate governance practice, recognising individual company context and the importance of long-term value creation.

  • AI and beyond: Opportunities amid tech turbulence

    3 Apr. 2025

    In the second of our global equity sector hub discussions, Josep Bori, technology sector hub lead, explains where the team is finding its strongest investment convictions in artificial intelligence and beyond.

  • 2025 voting trends: Four themes to watch

    17 Mar. 2025

    As AGM season gets under way, we look at the key trends that will shape resolutions and lay out our guiding principles for voting.

  • Spend and save: Three key trends shaping the consumer sector

    4 Dec. 2024

    Our regular sector hub discussions delve into the trends shaping global equity markets. In this article, Harsharan Mann, consumer sector hub lead, explains what investors should look out for in the sector.

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