- Head of Wellington Solutions
Iceland, Intermediary
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This is an excerpt from our Investment Outlook, in which specialists from across our investment platform share insights on the economic and market forces that we expect to influence portfolios.
How can clients meet their objectives in a challenging environment? For Head of Solutions Natasha Brook-Walters, the answer may lie in a deliberate, targeted approach to portfolio construction and a focus on three key areas: the role of alpha, the role of income and the role of uncorrelated return streams.
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