Portfolio Construction

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The Weekly Brief
  • 30 Mar 2026

The Bank of England (BoE) is in a challenging position as the UK economy battles with still-sticky inflation and questions around the growth outlook. Last week’s data showed headline inflation acce...

Balancing Act Monthly Insights: Global Multi-Asset (March 2026)
  • 30 Mar 2026

For growth, we upgraded both developed market (DM) equities and commodities to overweight. For defensives, we downgraded high yield to a small underweight while increasing DM sovereigns to an overw...

Emerging-Market Equities: A Brief History of Volatility and Recovery
  • 30 Mar 2026

Could heightened uncertainty driven by the Middle East conflict lead to strong return potential? Emerging-market (EM) equities have been hit hard since the Iran war began, as investors worry about...

Carmignac Portfolio Patrimoine: The Key to Effective Diversification
  • 30 Mar 2026

When traditional diversification fails, what’s next? Explore how active allocation, differentiated drivers, and flexible strategies aim to build more resilient portfolios.

GAINS WITHOUT PAINS
  • 30 Mar 2026

How GMO Dynamic Allocation (GMOD) helps with reallocating a balanced portfolio (without the tax drag).

Global IG credit: Demand for quality
  • 30 Mar 2026

We continue to find attractive opportunities in global investment‑grade (IG) credit. Spreads are at the tighter end of their range, but the market is supported by attractive starting yields, a cons...

Municipals a bright spot in murky market outlook
  • 30 Mar 2026

Weekly CIO views: Iran and oil stay front and center.

How Nonprofits Are Rebuilding Portfolios for Volatility, Liquidity, and Reality
  • 30 Mar 2026

Nonprofits are repositioning portfolios to balance real‑return goals with growing liquidity and spending demands.

Market Insights Overview
  • 27 Mar 2026

Simplify the complex with our timely and thought-provoking insights on market events and outlook and make informed investment decisions more confidently.