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The alpha advantage: Building retirement resilience

Client Portfolio Manager Dáire Dunne explains why the time horizon of retirement savers is well aligned with the potential of active management to deliver alpha. He examines the growing need for alpha, the importance of market inefficiency when pursuing it, and steps plan sponsors can take to help participants maximize the alpha advantage.

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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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Corporate versus credit indices: What’s the best match for liability-driven investing?

When selecting benchmarks for LDI needs, corporate DB plan sponsors often ask about the differences between investment-grade corporate and credit indices. In this paper, we compare the composition and performance of corporate and credit indices, as well as intermediate and long maturity indices, and we offer insights on choosing indices that fit a plan’s liability.

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Not all AI opportunities are created equal

Global Industry Analyst Michael Masdea explores AI's transformative power and shares a five-step framework to help evaluate potential long-term AI success stories.

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Chart in focus: Three reasons to revisit emerging markets

Multi-Asset Strategist Nanette Abuhoff-Jacobson illustrates the case for emerging markets in three charts.

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Rotations and reallocations: Rethinking equities

Since April's Liberation Day, equity markets have recovered losses and appear to be on an upwards trajectory. But under the surface of the highs, argues Equity Strategist Andrew Heiskell, is a market and an economy looking for direction. Why is the economy so stuck?

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The long-term rewards of a contrarian approach to European equities

Portfolio Manager Tom Horsey and Investment Director Thomas Kramer explain why viewing European equities through a contrarian lens could help investors to uncover long-term opportunities in a rapidly evolving Europe.

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New regime, new reality for investors?

The first half of 2025 has reinforced our view that we are entering a new investing regime. But this isn't a clean break from one regime to another; it's a messy, transitional phase, where some old rules still apply, even as new ones might be emerging. How can investors evolve for a new market environment?

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Chart in Focus: Fed rate cuts resume — What’s next for investors?

In this edition of Chart in Focus, we explore the Fed’s return to rate cuts after a strategic pause. We examine how this move, alongside diverging central banks paths, could shape the outlook for risk assets.

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Rapid Fire Questions with Tim Manning

In this edition of “Rapid Fire Questions,” equity portfolio manager Tim Manning offers his views on rates, fiscal policy, tariffs, and AI — and shares why he remains constructive on the US equity market.

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