Baillie Gifford | Scottish Mortgage Portfolio Update Q4 2024
Investment specialist Hamish Maxwell delivers an update on the portfolio, including the market’s short-term concerns vs. long-term structural trends, outlining different definitions of &lsquo...
Baillie Gifford 31st Jan 2025
Scottish Mortgage Portfolio Update Q4 2024
Model me this: Fidelity’s annual Analyst Survey
Fidelity’s annual Analyst Survey gels the views of more than 100 analysts who cover sectors and companies across the world in detail and in depth.
Fidelity International 30th Jan 2025
AI’s big breakthrough won’t happen this year
Most of AI’s potential is still some years away, but for now, says Fidelity, the big names in technology are still going strong as they prepare the ground for this brave new world.
AI revolution: behind the 'overnight' success
Baillie Gifford’s Stewart Hogg explores how AI is reshaping companies and driving long-term growth.
Baillie Gifford 30th Jan 2025
Why growth investing works
Basing asset allocation on the short term won’t help you in the long run. Baillie Gifford explains why.
The Week: the reverberations from DeepSeek
Vulnerabilities in the US technology sector have been revealed by the arrival of a cheaper Chinese AI model.
Adviser-Hub 30th Jan 2025
EM debt: the evolution of an asset class
Emerging market debt has evolved, resulting in a better-quality and highly diverse opportunity set that is ripe with alpha-capture potential. Ninety One tells us more.
Ninety One 30th Jan 2025
Is a ‘comfortable retirement’ affordable?
Do retirees have enough financial resources to last for a lifetime? Fidelity Adviser Solutions’ Paul Squirrell, Head of Retirement and Savings Development, takes a closer look.
Inevitable and investable: five long-term growth drivers
Baillie Gifford explores some of the ways the world will change, from smarter robots to medical breakthroughs achieved at speed.
Bonds of contention: unravelling volatility in UK gilts
Gilts have been in the spotlight as part of the recent global bond selloff, with many market narratives surrounding the latest turmoil. Here, fixed income portfolio manager Shamil Gohil outlines th...
Patience and resilience are key for China’s equity markets in the Year of the Snake
Fidelity China Equity portfolio managers Dale Nicholls and Hyomi Jie share their latest views on the risks and opportunities facing investors in the region.
The return of Donald Trump: start of the deals
Could the president’s second term be as much about dealmaking as inflation? Fidelity’s analysts take stock.
H1 2025 hedge fund outlook
abrdn Investments examines what may be in store for the asset class in the new year, including insights, projections, trends, and implications.
Aberdeen Investments 30th Jan 2025
Diabetes: investing for positive change
Baillie Gifford explains how innovative diabetes solutions are driving global positive change.
Baillie Gifford 28th Jan 2025
The G of ESG: governance reimagined
Why Baillie Gifford doesn’t follow the crowd when assessing a company’s governance behaviours and structures.
Sustainability Inspires: how infrastructure delivers for investors and the planet
abrdn discusses how infrastructure investments can help to achieve optimal outcomes for society.
Aberdeen Investments 28th Jan 2025
Scottish Mortgage interviews Solugen’s CEO
How did the CEO of Scottish Mortgage holding Solugen start a revolution within the chemicals industry over a game of poker? Find out in this episode of the Invest in Progress podcast. Capital at ri...
Baillie Gifford 24th Jan 2025
Baillie Gifford Managed Fund: Investment Update
Investment manager Iain McCombie and investment specialist Paul Roberts give an update on the Managed Fund covering Q4 2024. Capital at risk.
Five inevitable and investable long-term growth drivers
From smarter robots to intelligently designed drugs, Baillie Gifford partner Stuart Dunbar discusses some of the transformations that will define the years ahead in this episode of Short Briefings...
The Week: Trump’s early days: a flurry of activity, but any clarity?
Trump’s early executive orders have continued the themes established during the campaign.
Adviser-Hub 23rd Jan 2025
Fidelity International 23rd Jan 2025
2025 and beyond: key industry and market trends
Capital Group CEO Mike Gitlin and vice chair Jody Jonsson discuss opportunities and challenges in the evolving investment landscape, share their market outlook and assess important trends in the fi...
Capital Group 23rd Jan 2025
Frontier bonds: reward versus risk is still attractive in 2025?
abrdn’s Kevin Daly explains why he thinks frontier country bonds should offer more reward than risk in 2025.
Aberdeen Investments 23rd Jan 2025
Perspectives on equity markets for Q1 2025 and beyond
To help investors explore the investment implications in global equity markets over the near and longer term, Capital Group has published the first of its quarterly Equity Perspectives reports.
Capital Group 22nd Jan 2025
5 keys to investing in 2025
Capital Group’s latest ‘5 keys to investing’ report highlights some interesting takeaways about the current environment and shares potential actions to consider as investors evalu...
Duration’s comeback: a better friend for income and credit
Capital Group believes it’s time for income and credit investors to accept duration back into the friend circle.
Accessing robust equity markets through Quality Value ETFs
With high valuations continuing to pose a risk in some parts of the market, Fidelity explains the attributes of its Quality Value ETFs, which seek to capture equity market upside through a differen...
Fidelity International 21st Jan 2025
Capital Gains and Investment Accounts
In this video, Fidelity's Paul Squirrell covers the methodology for performing these calculations as well as how to establish whether any tax is payable and, if so, how much.
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 21st Jan 2025
Baillie Gifford | Five inevitable and investable long-term growth drivers
Baillie Gifford 21st Jan 2025
Baillie Gifford | Baillie Gifford Managed Fund: Investment Update
Where next for Digital Assets and bitcoin in 2025?
Fidelity’s Giselle Lai, Associate Investment Director, Digital Assets, discussed developments in the digital asset landscape with Martha Reyes, Research Analyst at Fidelity Digital Assets®...
Ninety One | Defensive income: a steady beacon amid potential disorder
Amid global uncertainty and shifting markets, fixed income emerges as a reliable anchor for investors. However, Ninety One’s John Stopford sees better opportunities beyond traditional markets...
Ninety One 21st Jan 2025
Baillie Gifford | Inevitable and investable: five long-term growth drivers
Gilt selloff: Return of Truss 2.0?
The ongoing global government bond selloff has pushed 30-year gilt yields to their highest level since 1998, drawing comparisons to the fallout from the Truss government’s 2022 budget fiasco....
Fidelity International 20th Jan 2025
Webinar: The enduring case for emerging markets
Fidelity Emerging Markets portfolio managers Nick Price and Chris Tennant discuss their outlook for emerging market equities, exploring signs of stabilisation in China, as well as opportunities in...
Baillie Gifford | Scottish Mortgage interviews Solugen’s CEO
Baillie Gifford 20th Jan 2025
The concentration conundrum: challenge or opportunity?
In today’s era of US mega caps, exceptional growth opportunities often lie in less researched companies, says Baillie Gifford.
Baillie Gifford 17th Jan 2025
Global Alpha Insights: investing in resilience beyond political cycles
Baillie Gifford’s Amy Dinwoodie, investment specialist, explains why they believe elections don't impact stock market returns and why your Global Alpha portfolio remains well-positioned r...
Monks’ musings: sweeter coffee and building scale
Backing the Dutch Bros coffee chain, and Builders FirstSource’s push into higher-margin goods.
Finding opportunities in China amid volatility
Fidelity China Special Situations PLC portfolio manager Dale Nicholls shares his outlook for 2025 and provides an insight into how he is looking to position the portfolio against an evolving macro...
Fidelity International 17th Jan 2025
The Week: the crisis that wasn’t: UK gilts
Economists were quick to create a crisis out of a temporary rise in bond yields.
Adviser-Hub 16th Jan 2025
Market view: Duration’s comeback: a better friend for income and credit
Capital Group 16th Jan 2025
Global Listed Infrastructure 2025 outlook
First Sentier Investors believes that global listed infrastructure is well placed to deliver strong returns in 2025.
FSSA Investment Managers 16th Jan 2025
abrdn Investments | abrdn bitesize - Small caps: too big to ignore
Kirsty Desson talks about the abrdn Global Smaller Companies Fund and why investors should look at small caps.
Aberdeen Investments 15th Jan 2025
abrdn Investments | abrdn bitesize - Fixed income: embracing volatility
Luke Hickmore talks fixed income markets, interest rates and how we will position the abrdn Strategic Bond Fund.
Quality earnings are more predictable than the market
Ninety One’s Clyde Rossouw explains why investors who buy businesses that have realisable growth – not the promise of growth - should be well placed in 2025.
Ninety One 14th Jan 2025
Beyond the headlines: uncovering opportunities in emerging markets
Whether it’s shifting focus from the macro to the micro, or questioning the consensus, investors should look beyond the mainstream spotlight to get the best out of the asset class.
Build defences and diversify your income sources
Following another stellar year in credit markets, the case for embracing a more diverse opportunity set has never been clearer … investors seeking steady income and portfolio resilience shou...
Opportunities at a low point in the sentiment cycle
Higher interest rates and policy uncertainty have resulted in negative sentiment towards clean-tech sectors. This is creating a compelling opportunity for a countercyclical, diversified source of r...
A building global recovery
Ninety One’s Philip Saunders and Sahil Mahtani explore where the smart capital will be heading in 2025 – and where the pitfalls lie.
Reflections on the Autumn Budget 2024
Fidelity's Paul Squirrell takes a detailed look at the new government’s first Budget and considers the implications for financial planning.
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 13th Jan 2025
The Week: what does the latest fund flow data tell us about the year ahead?
Amid a slew of outlooks and predictions, what does the latest Calastone data reveal about sentiment at the start of 2025?
Adviser-Hub 9th Jan 2025
Global updates: Markets brace for Trump’s second term
Although the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index fell by 5.3% in December, dampened by uncertainty over the pace of future rate cuts, it rose by 12.9% over 2024.
UK market review: UK markets end 2024 in the black … but risks remain
The FTSE 100 Index ended 2024 in positive territory, rising by 5.7% over the year to notch up a fourth consecutive year of positive gains. However, the blue-chip index fell by 1.4% over December. Adviser-Hub 9th Jan 2025
The FTSE 100 Index ended 2024 in positive territory, rising by 5.7% over the year to notch up a fourth consecutive year of positive gains. However, the blue-chip index fell by 1.4% over December.
Market briefings looking back at December
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through December.
abrdn Investments | Down in Mexico?
In this episode of abrdn’s Emerging Market Equities podcast, Nick Robinson sits down with Eduardo Figueiredo to discuss his recent trip to Mexico.
Aberdeen Investments 9th Jan 2025
Hidden GEMs: how to stop worrying and learn to live with (if not love) tariffs
Ninety One’s Alan Siow, Co-Head of Emerging Market Corporate Debt, explains why a new US tariff regime, while potentially creating some turbulence, need not be the existential threat that som...
Ninety One 7th Jan 2025
Delivering fashionable returns
Anna Farmbrough explains why Ninety One’s Quality team believes that Next, with its market-leading online platform and innovative approach to growth, is well placed to deliver sustained growt...
The third lever
Monetary, fiscal, migration: Ninety One explores how the US recession was averted in 2022-2023.
Five reasons to allocate to natural resources equities (it’s not just about inflation!)
Ninety One sees five compelling reasons for investors to revisit natural resources equities.
Hub Themes | 2025 Outlook
As we say goodbye to 2024 and head into 2025, Hub Themes – a curated selection of articles from our sponsors – takes a look at some of the key questions, themes and trends that are set...
Adviser-Hub 7th Jan 2025
The enduring case for emerging markets
Fidelity Emerging Markets portfolio managers Nick Price and Chris Tennant discuss their outlook for emerging market equities, exploring signs of stabilisation in China as well as opportunities in m...
Fidelity International 7th Jan 2025
CIO 2025 Outlook - A divergent shift
Senior members of Fidelity’s investment team explore the key factors driving markets and analyse the implications for the world's major asset classes as we head into 2025.
Fixed income outlook: resilient US provides an anchor
The enduring resilience of the US economy will be a key driver of financial markets in 2025 and beyond.
Capital Group 7th Jan 2025
2025 Outlook: We have seen this movie before
As we head into 2025, it is hard not to notice several parallels with the past; it feels like we have seen this movie before.
Stock market outlook: AI leads a broadening market
Clear tailwinds are gathering behind equity markets, providing an upbeat outlook for stocks in 2025.
Emerging markets and the transition finance opportunity
Ninety One’s Matt Christ and Karen Shackleton discuss the relevance of emerging markets for the global transition to net zero.
Ninety One 3rd Jan 2025
Stock story: Ecolab
Baillie Gifford’s Impact Director Edward Whitten explains how water management company Ecolab is applying over 100 years of expertise to benefit both its customers and the planet.
Baillie Gifford 3rd Jan 2025
Climate Scenario Analysis: Steering through transition delays
abrdn asks: is it time to reassess your investment strategy amid climate policy delays and clean technology advances?
Aberdeen Investments 3rd Jan 2025
Equity: Unpicking the Trump effect on sustainability in four industries
abrdn explores the impact of Trump policies on sustainability across tech, healthcare, industrials and utilities. What does the future hold?
Baillie Gifford Managed Fund: 30 years of growth
Iain McCombie, co-manager of the Managed Fund, reflects on 30 years at Baillie Gifford, highlighting the firm's adaptability and long-term focus amidst volatile markets.
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