25/02/2021 Real & Alternative Assets Investing in post-Covid-19 European private debt markets: fo... Private debt markets have grown rapidly since the Great Financial Crisis (GFC), with global assets under management (AuM) tripling, from $275bn in 2009...
11/12/2020 Investment Insights Responsible investing expands further with green convertible... While investors have been aware of the merits of investing responsibly for a long time, the Covid-19 crisis is likely to increase the focus on ESG principles,...
3/12/2020 Retirement Pension Funds Letter 10 - Resilience is all Today, investors have a unique opportunity to observe the spreading of a real virus alongside the viral nature of financial markets and the real economy.
2/12/2020 Retirement Creating resilient pension portfolios post Covid-19 Covid-19 is a ‘once in a hundred years’ cataclysmic event. Superlatives that do it justice are hard to find.
23/11/2020 Global Outlook 2021 Investment Outlook - Market rotations in an uneven reco... The Covid-19 pandemic drove an unprecedented collapse in economic activity in H1, which was followed by a desynchronized rebound.
18/11/2020 Investment Insights Social bonds: financing the recovery and long-term inclusive... With its triple impact on education, income and health, the Covid-19 crisis has exacerbated existing inequalities, both among and within countries.
18/11/2020 Investment Insights Factor Investing and ESG in the Corporate Bond Market Before... The objective of this paper is to illustrate the factor investing space in corporate bonds before and during the COVID-19 crisis and is the natural extension...
30/10/2020 Capital Market Assumptions Asset Class Returns Forecasts - Q4 - 2020 Since our last update, monetary authorities have taken the task of maintaining the ultra-low rates in the near future and have reinforced it by projecting...
28/10/2020 Portfolio Strategy Liquidity trends in the wake of Covid-19: implications for p... The Covid-19 crisis has triggered the deepest liquidity squeeze since 2008. Unlike the Great Financial Crisis (GFC), an unprecedented real economy shock...
13/10/2020 Emerging Markets Emerging Markets Charts & Views - Market opportunities looki... The Covid-19 crisis and its impact on the economy (both oil and commodities dynamics and trade) have been the main drivers of the slowdown in emerging...
1/09/2020 Investment Insights Looking for hidden ESG gems: a new frontier for responsible ... The ongoing Covid-19 crisis and the resulting market turmoil have confirmed a pre-existing trend within equity investing: the increasing relevance of...
10/08/2020 Capital Market Assumptions Asset Class Returns Forecasts - Q3 - 2020 All signs indicate we have passed the inflection point of the Covid-19 pandemic crisis, even if this signals a clearer picture moving forward, different...
23/07/2020 Emerging Markets The New Silk Road routes: Why investors should care The global outbreak of Covid-19 has brought the world and its economy to a standstill, highlighting the importance of sustainable and resilient infrastructure...
10/07/2020 Equity Time to play a cyclical recovery in European equity Cyclical conditions are turning more positive for Europe.
30/06/2020 Retirement Pension Funds Letter 9 - The Covid-19 crisis: two sides of t... From a long-term investment perspective, the unprecedented global crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic brings along both challenges and opportunities,...