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Payment on delivery: Execution is key to returns in European infrastructure
  • 18 hours ago

In 2026, a lot of capital is chasing few genuinely deliverable infrastructure assets, while geopolitical turmoil is reshaping energy markets. Darryl Murphy, head of infrastructure, delves into what...

How AI Is Changing the Landscape for Insurers
  • 18 hours ago

As AI’s pace of change accelerates, insurers must adapt their businesses and investments. AI is reshaping the outlook for insurers as both risk carriers and investors. At AB’s April 2026 Rethinkin...

Emerging Markets Rebound Despite Energy Risks
  • 18 hours ago

A strong rally in emerging markets may be masking risks tied to oil prices and inflation. Explore these vulnerabilities and whether the recovery is likely to last.

Somali pirates take advantage as shipping risks multiply
  • 18 hours ago

Renewed Somali piracy is raising hijack risks as ships divert through high-threat waters, driving the need for stronger security, intelligence-led risk management and robust crisis planning.

Three Reasons to Stick with Growth Stocks in Rotating Markets
  • 26 May 2026

Market forces that have challenged profitable-growth stocks could set the stage for a recovery. US growth stocks underperformed in early 2026 amid AI disruption fears and an unresolved conflict in...

Rethinking global diversification
  • 26 May 2026

Geopolitics, tariffs and the energy crisis are reshaping markets around resilience, fiscal dominance and regional diversification. Investors should rethink...

After the energy shock
  • 26 May 2026

The initial response to the 2026 energy shock may be fossil heavy, but longer term it increasingly looks to be energy transition, motivated by energy security.

Oil shock not the only problem facing UK gilts
  • 26 May 2026

Amid bond market volatility, the UK is looking particularly exposed.

IMF Spring Meetings – Emerging markets in a highly uncertain world
  • 26 May 2026

IMF Spring Meetings 2026 highlighted uncertainty and a focus on potential tail risks. Stronger EM fundamentals, policy credibility and diversification stand out amid energy and political volatility.