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In a higher-for-longer environment, stable coupon income has re-emerged as the primary anchor of fixed income returns. Investment success will depend less on central bank forecasting and more on bu...
When some lines are easing while others stay under pressure, an analytical view on where you can get the strongest protection and return on risk spend can secure value.
Wildfire risk is rising across North America. This article explores how families can better manage exposure through home hardening, proactive preparation, and thoughtful insurance strategies.
EM resilience tested by Fed, fueled by long-term flows Emerging market equities have more than doubled the S&P 500's return year-to-date, and have held up well despite rising Fed hike expectations...
Convergence of brokers, betting and prediction markets Prediction markets (PMs) have exploded in popularity over the past year, with volumes doubling since the start of May. By some measures, predi...
France’s finances remain an issue, with political instability likely to delay efforts to tackle the deficit. Elsewhere, the Middle East weighs on central banks.
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...
Private debt keeps gaining ground in insurance portfolios for many reasons. Private debt is increasingly valued for how it can help insurers operationally and strategically: support liability match...
This month we discuss the market reaction to perceived political pressure on the Bank of Japan. We also assess Japan’s “AI Basic Plan”; while the strategy’s effectiveness is difficult to gauge at t...
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