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Midterm Elections, Market Volatility, and the Opportunity Beyond the Headlines
  • 17 Sep 2026

What decades of market data can tell us about investing through election cycles

Talking Markets Podcast: Broadening Delivered. Now Prepare for Volatility.
  • 17 Sep 2026

Equity market leadership is shifting. In the latest episode of Talking Markets, host John Przygocki sits down with Chris Galipeau, Head Market Strategist at the Franklin Templeton Institute, to unp...

Understanding Liquid Alternatives
  • 17 Sep 2026

B.J. Brannan and Catherine LeGraw of GMO’s Asset Allocation team discuss how liquid alternative strategies can provide diversification, alpha potential, and daily liquidity within a multi-asset por...

Bond Bulletin: EM local heroes
  • 17 Sep 2026

In this week's Bond Bulletin we explore why stronger emerging market (EM) sovereign fundamentals, generous real yields and a more stable investor base make the case for the asset class harder to ig...

Debt Capital Markets Reset Amid Inflation and Geopolitical Risks
  • 17 Sep 2026

From rate-cut optimism to uncertainty, capital markets adjust to a more volatile reality.

APAC Quarterly: Japan's inflation problem
  • 17 Sep 2026

Japan’s inflation remains sticky, with labour shortages and higher commodity prices likely to keep cost pressures elevated. Meanwhile, surging JGB yields are increasing local portfolio risks. Gold...

Inflection Points: AI Monetization, Market Volatility, and Valuation Disconnects
  • 17 Sep 2026

Markets’ uncertainty of tech’s winners and losers could make short-term pullbacks potential opportunities to access under-owned segments of the AI ecosystem.

Global Investment Management Survey
  • 16 Sep 2026

The May 2025 survey results are from investment professionals across all asset classes, and we provide our predictions on inflation, recession, asset class performance and more.

Australian Webcast: August'26 Reporting Season – Key Themes
  • 16 Sep 2026

Stuart Welch, Portfolio Manager at Alphinity, discusses the key themes from the August reporting season, including earnings downgrades, shifting market expectations and the contrasting fortunes of...