Latest multi-asset & multi-strategy thinking
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David takes on Goliath: Retail investors show they are a force to be reckoned with
28 Apr. 2021
Recent events have shown the increasing influence of retail investors, although long-term financial success will continue to depend on making the right fundamental calls, argues Peter Fitzgerald.
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Multi-asset allocation views: Loose policy doesn’t rule out a steeper curve
15 Apr. 2021
While inflation is expected to rise after last year’s lows, it will likely be transitory. Sunil Krishnan explores what this means for the economy, yield curves and equity markets.
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Lean on me: How can bond investors influence government climate action?
25 Mar. 2021
The coronavirus epidemic has further accelerated the rise of ESG into the investment mainstream. As deficits skyrocket, bond investors have an opportunity to engage with governments on climate change, argues Thomas Dillon.
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Why it is getting harder to assess value in financial markets
19 Mar. 2021
Massive intervention by central banks and governments in recent years has left investors struggling to value financial assets.
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The new struggle for global supremacy could disrupt financial markets
17 Mar. 2021
China’s economic rise threatens US supremacy and the global economic and financial order built up since 1945.
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Zero rates: Too much of a good thing?
9 Mar. 2021
The inexorable rise in asset prices caused by the seemingly never-ending era of monetary easing is calling into question long-held investment beliefs, as members of our multi-asset & macro and equities teams explain.
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From crisis comes opportunity: What’s normal now?
2 Mar. 2021
Big challenges bring us the opportunity to think differently. Our investment teams reveal what they have learnt from COVID-19, and how they are preparing to face whatever ‘normal’ emerges in a post-pandemic world.
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Multi-asset allocation views: Room to grow
16 Feb. 2021
The early part of a year gives investors an opportunity to take stock. Sunil Krishnan reflects on how the current environment is shaping our views for multi-asset portfolios.
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Our annual letter to company chairpersons
15 Jan. 2021
As part of our engagement efforts, every January we send a letter to the chairs of companies we invest in (and some we don’t, but still want to use our influence with) to set out our stewardship priorities for the year. Here, in full, is our 2021 letter.
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Vaccine hope, Biden and central bank policy: The outlook for multi-asset in 2021
17 Dec. 2020
Sunil Krishnan highlights some of the themes that will shape multi-asset investing in 2021.
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Liquidity, uneven recoveries and debt sustainability: The outlook for emerging-market debt in 2021
17 Dec. 2020
Liam Spillane, head of emerging market debt at Aviva Investors, picks three themes that could have a big say in how the asset class performs in 2021.
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COVID, climate and Black Lives Matter: The stories that defined 2020
10 Dec. 2020
We select some of our key pieces of content in a year of unending drama.
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