29/07/2021 ESG Thema ESG Thema #1 - Introduction to Net Zero Since last year, there has been a tremendous acceleration of net zero commitments, showing that despite the Covid crisis, the climate change mitigation...
26/07/2021 Retirement Pension Funds Letter 12 - COP26, COVID-19: more pressure for... The coming of summer has also seen the return of extreme heatwaves, catastrophic flooding and devastating forest fires. The arrival of the COP26 could...
30/06/2021 Portfolio Allocation Revisiting Quality Investing In the field of factor investing, quality is undoubtedly the equity factor with the weakest consensus. This research investigates the best way to define...
29/06/2021 Economy & Markets Banks in the post-Covid-19 world We thought the banking sector was forever changed by the Global Financial Crisis (GFC): e.g., lower leverage, better risk management, greater transparency,...
28/06/2021 Global Outlook H2 2021 Investment Outlook - Inflation blows on markets, and... We are already reaching the peak of economic acceleration. What matters going forward is what will be left of this bounce in growth and inflation.
18/06/2021 Economy & Markets Biden agenda: tackling income inequality and its potential i... The election of President Joe Biden has led to a turn in US government policy. This paper explores income and wealth inequality in the United States and...
14/06/2021 Research Shifts & Narratives #7 - Opening the Pandora’s box of social... The Covid-19 crisis has put global socio-economic inequalities in the spotlight and made them more concrete than ever before. It has also clearly shown...
8/06/2021 Economy & Markets The inflation moment - Strategies to protect portfolios from... As the global economy emerges from its worst slump since the 1930s, we envisage plenty of inflation fertilisers at stake, especially in the United States....
8/06/2021 Economy & Markets Shifts & Narratives #5 - A unique crisis that opens the way ... The Covid-19 crisis is exceptional in many ways. It is the most serious health crisis since the Spanish flu a century ago. This crisis resulted in an...
9/06/2021 Economy & Markets Shifts & Narratives #6 - Technology trends in Asset Manageme... These are days to be optimistic if you are an Asset Manager. And this is not just because the industry has been doing well and the fundamentals remain...