- Head of Wellington Solutions
United States, Institutional
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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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Top 5 fixed income ideas for insurers in 2026: Give ground on risk, but just a little
With a note of cautious optimism, we consider a range of fixed income ideas for insurers, from investment-grade private credit to emerging market debt.
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2027-01-31
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2026 Insurance Outlook: Cautious optimism and a second bite at the apple
Members of our Insurance team share their economic expectations, investment ideas, and a regulatory roundup for the year ahead.
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2027-01-31
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More from the core: How fundamental extension (140/40) strategies could help
Extension strategies may offer investors more flexibility in portfolio construction, along with potential to achieve greater risk-adjusted returns, thus delivering “more from core” in equity allocations without taking on significantly more tracking risk.
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2027-01-31
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Choose your own adventure: How to make the most of pension surplus
With many corporate pensions seeing funded ratios improve, questions about how best to invest surplus assets are on the rise. To provide some answers, members of our LDI Team offer a framework with three possible paths and insights on investment best practices for each.
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2027-01-31
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An active management partner for the near and long term
CEO Jean Hynes focuses on key themes driving our evolving capabilities and client collaboration, including AI's transformative potential and new thinking about equity, fixed income, and alternative allocations.
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2027-01-31
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Asset Allocation Outlook
How to evolve your portfolio for the latest market conditions? Explore the latest monthly snapshot of Wellington Solutions' asset class views.
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2027-01-31
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Opportunity ahead: Optimism or illusion?
Explore our latest views on risks and opportunities across global capital markets.
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2027-01-08
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LDI in 2026: 10 questions corporate plan sponsors are asking
Members of our LDI Team address a range of topics that US corporate plans will be thinking about in 2026, from benchmark choices to liability-hedging and return-seeking investment ideas.
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2027-01-31
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Top of Mind: The allocator’s checklist for 2026 and beyond
Multi-Asset Strategist Adam Berger offers near- and longer-term ideas for allocators, including thoughts on alternatives, potential market surprises, and risk management.
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2027-01-31
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Elections, earnings, and global stimulus driving returns
With strong results across the major asset classes, 2025 may be a hard act to follow. Our experts discuss the factors shaping their outlook for stocks, bonds, and commodities, from earnings growth to political winds.
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2026-12-31
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Inflation, volatility, and valuations: 3 reasons hedge funds fit today’s market
Our multi-asset strategists explain why economic and market conditions in the year ahead could make a compelling case for adding hedge funds to the asset allocation mix, including multi-strategy and equity long/short hedge funds.
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2026-12-31
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