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April 2024

Jim Griffin

Investment Content Manager

Market Monitor – 19 April 2024

A miserable month for global stock markets continued this week, with geopolitical concerns and further indications that central banks will be slow to cut interest rates adding to negative sentiment.
Read time - 3 min
April 2024

Jim Griffin

Investment Content Manager

Market Monitor – 19 April 2024

A miserable month for global stock markets continued this week, with geopolitical concerns and further indications that central banks will be slow to cut interest rates adding to negative sentiment.
Read time - 3 min

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19 April 2024

Jim Griffin

Investment Content Manager

Market Monitor – 19 April 2024

A miserable month for global stock markets continued this week, with geopolitical concerns and further indications that central banks will be slow to cut interest rates adding to negative sentiment.
Read time - 3 min
17 April 2024

In search of sustainability – following Highway 101

Travelling down the US west coast we met 25 companies in five days. Learn more about the tech and healthcare businesses shaping our future.
Read time - 3 min
16 April 2024

Fixed Income Desk

In Credit - Weekly Snapshot

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – April 2024

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Read time - 5 min
15 April 2024

Steven Bell

Chief Economist, EMEA

Is interest rate pessimism overdone?

The European Central Bank looks set to cut in June and there are reasons to believe the US and UK won’t be too far behind.
Watch time - 6 min
12 April 2024

Jim Griffin

Investment Content Manager

Market Monitor – 12 April 2024

Global stock markets have endured another challenging week as a result of signs that policymakers are struggling to keep inflation in check in the United States.
Read time - 3 min
11 April 2024

Stewardship quarterly - Q4 2023

Our report outlines our global active ownership, including a selection of engagement case studies.
Read time - 4 min
11 April 2024

Rosa Fenwick

Head of Core LDI Portfolio Management

Q1 2024 repo update

All eyes remained focused on the commencement of the global monetary easing cycle; however, as the quarter progressed it became clear that the market had been overly aggressive in its expectations, both in terms of the speed and size of potential cuts for 2024.
Read time - 6 min
10 April 2024

Roman Gaiser

Head of High Yield, EMEA

High yield bonds: focus on maturity over duration

The CT (Lux) European Short-term High Yield Bond strategy focuses on maturity over duration to manage risk. This means lower interest rate sensitivity and less volatility growth.
Read time - 3 min
8 April 2024

Arabella Duckworth

Investment Grade Credit Research

Sector spotlight: Dialling up the positivity on telecoms

European telecoms have turned a corner operationally and are in the best financial health for many years, which has led us to upgrade the sector.
Read time - 3 min

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