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Sustainability policies: shaping 2021 and beyond
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Sustainability policies: shaping 2021 and beyond

For the TerreNeuve strategy, 2020 was a pivotal year because of the regulatory forces that came into play in major investment markets. 

Quality stocks: our focus amid cyclical inflation
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Quality stocks: our focus amid cyclical inflation

Which companies are best mitigating the effects of rising supply-chain and freight costs while aligning to themes including sustainability, digitalisation and the rise of North Asia?

Rethink net zero: an investment imperative
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Rethink net zero: an investment imperative

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How can adopting a net-zero mindset enable investors to identify which companies are positioned to succeed or fail in this profound economic transition?

A net-zero solution is more than a low-carbon strategy
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A net-zero solution is more than a low-carbon strategy

Investing with a net-zero focus, we look forward and across the entire economy – aiming to decarbonise, diversify and drive the transition.

CIO views: sustainability roads less travelled
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CIO views: sustainability roads less travelled

How have unsophisticated allocations to sustainability led to valuation distortions, while over-looking strategies that are pivotal for a CLIC™ economy?

The future of hydrogen
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The future of hydrogen

Blue and green hydrogen both have the potential to play an important role in the transition to net zero. 

CLIC™ conversations: the energy revolution
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CLIC™ conversations: the energy revolution

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In the second episode of our six-part series on the climate transition, we examine the energy sector and the extent of change required on the path to net zero.

Lombard Odier Investment Managers launches four Target Net Zero strategies
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Lombard Odier Investment Managers launches four Target Net Zero strategies

Lombard Odier Investment Managers launches four Target Net Zero strategies; outlines flaws in current decarbonisation approaches.

Farming 2.0
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Farming 2.0

The development and implementation of smart farming techniques is integral to the advancement of the CLIC™ economy.

Alphorum: transition states in fixed income
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Alphorum: transition states in fixed income

How should fixed-income investors respond to higher US growth and inflation expectations while starting strongly in the race to net zero?

Rethink net zero: credit risk and opportunities
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Rethink net zero: credit risk and opportunities

Watch our webinar replay: Rethink net zero: seize credit opportunities and manage risks

Convertible high conviction: growth and asymmetry
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Convertible high conviction: growth and asymmetry

In this question and answer, Natalia Bucci discusses our high conviction strategy focusing on growth for today’s risk-on environment.

What is Natural Capital?
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What is Natural Capital?

To preserve economic growth, we must put nature at the heart of our economy.

Multi Asset Webinar: 2020 rearview and the road ahead
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Multi-Asset Webinar: 2020 rearview and the road ahead

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What lessons can multi-asset investors learn from 2020, and how can they prepare for future shocks? Join us to discover the insights our experts have gained while guiding LO Fund – All Roads, LOIM’s flagship multi-asset strategy, through volatile terrain. 

Rethink net zero: opportunities and risks in Equities
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Rethink net zero: opportunities and risks in Equities

How equity investors can identify opportunities in the transition to a net-zero economy while maintaining diversification and reducing risk. 

Semiconductors: the new oil
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Semiconductors: the new oil

The pandemic has spurred demand for semiconductors but structural and cyclical forces are set to take it higher.

Convertible trendwatch: the recovery candidates
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Convertible trendwatch: the recovery candidates

Convertible bonds offer substantial exposure to companies that we believe will gain from a return to normality. We have dubbed these the recovery candidates.

Proponent of the Climate Transition: 1 year of LO Funds - Climate Transition
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Proponent of the Climate Transition: 1 year of LO Funds - Climate Transition

A promising start in achieving a lower long-term portfolio temperature than the benchmark, while also outperforming on current carbon-intensity metrics.

Convertible Bonds: Accessing growth trends in 2021
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Convertible Bonds: Accessing growth trends in 2021

With economic recovery on the horizon, what combination of growth exposure and downside protection do convertible bonds offer? How the LOIM team is accessing thematic opportunities?

Rates market volatility: credit as diversifier
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Rates market volatility: credit as diversifier

We believe that market pricing of central bank hikes is premature, and note that credit spreads could act as a good diversifier for interest rate risk.

CIO views: capturing the recovery
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CIO views: capturing the recovery

As green shoots of recovery surface, our CIOs consider the prospects offered by the expected bounce back in the global economy. 

Back to the future: inflation scenarios for equities
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Back to the future: inflation scenarios for equities

In equity markets, reflation opportunities and inflation fears bring two historical scenarios to mind: the surging growth of 1950-65 and stagflation of 1966-81.

CLIC™ conversations: path to decarbonisation
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CLIC™ conversations: path to decarbonisation

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In the first episode of our six-part series on the climate transition, we take a look at the forces driving decarbonisation across all sectors.

Lombard Odier Investment Managers boosts Global Equities with four strategic hires
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Lombard Odier Investment Managers boosts Global Equities with four strategic hires

Lombard Odier Investment Managers (“LOIM”) today announces the appointments of four strategic hires: three to the Asian / Emerging Markets (“Asian / EM”) Equities platform and a further hire to the Sustainability Equity franchise.

Lombard Odier Investment Managers bolsters 1798 Alternatives with appointment of Raj Davé
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Lombard Odier Investment Managers bolsters 1798 Alternatives with appointment of Raj Davé

Lombard Odier Investment Managers (“LOIM”) today announces the appointment of Raj Davé to launch a strategy that targets opportunities across the special situations and event-driven universe.

Our edge in sustainable fixed income: multiple PMs
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Our edge in sustainable fixed income: multiple PMs

Our global fixed income strategy gets its edge from a distinctive multi-PM approach. From CLIC™ to LOPTA, we also thoroughly integrate sustainability.

How forests can help make fashion sustainable
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How forests can help make fashion sustainable

Innovative companies are leveraging the regenerative power of nature to source sustainable textiles from forests.

Consumer trends in a post-pandemic world
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Consumer trends in a post-pandemic world

The pandemic has had an undeniable impact on consumer behaviour. Will these changes in the way consumers behave prove permanent?

Temperature alignment: how we capture it to benefit investors
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Temperature alignment: how we capture it to benefit investors

Sustainable investors must have the Paris Agreement in mind. We measure how closely the temperatures of our portfolios are aligned with the landmark commitment to reduce global warming.

Climate risk: beyond the DWP consultation
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Climate risk: beyond the DWP consultation

With climate change an investment imperative and an imminent reporting requirement, UK pension schemes should look beyond today's standard metrics.

Big data investment trends in 2021
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Big data investment trends in 2021

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Data could play a big role in providing transparent and objective answers to investors’ questions concerning the outcome of the pandemic.

A decade of healthy ageing
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A decade of healthy ageing

A ‘Decade of Healthy Ageing’ is required to tackle the challenges presented by an ageing population. This presents a variety of investment opportunities.

How can investors benefit from Convertible bonds in 2021?
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How can investors benefit from Convertible bonds in 2021?

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Convertible bonds look set to experience another strong year of issuance and performance in 2021.

How can investors prepare for the unexpected?
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How can investors prepare for the unexpected?

Investors have previously relied on historical data, but we believe that incorporating implied volatility can provide a more informative perspective.

The case for convertible bonds in 2021
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The case for convertible bonds in 2021

Convertible bonds could offer an additional engine of performance in 2021 and stand to benefit from volatility valuations.

Fixed income opportunities in 2021
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Fixed income opportunities in 2021

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The case for an active and sustainable fixed income approach has been strengthened by the COVID crisis, given the uncertainties that remain in the world. 

Six key investment themes for Asia and Emerging Market Fixed Income in 2021
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Six key investment themes for Asia and Emerging Market Fixed Income in 2021

We are optimistic about the potential for a powerful recovery across Asia in 2021 and have identified six key investment themes.

Lombard Odier Investment Managers bolsters institutional sales team with two senior hires
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Lombard Odier Investment Managers bolsters institutional sales team with two senior hires

Lombard Odier IM announces the appointment of Chris Vogtherr and Claudia Ziebart to its UK and Ireland institutional sales team. 

A powerful recovery across Asia
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A powerful recovery across Asia

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Various countries’ paths to recovery and the allocation preferences across Asia and Emerging Markets from a fixed income perspective.

The CLIC™: greener horizons
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The CLIC™: greener horizons

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Welcome to the CLIC™, the audiocast that breaks down the key developments set to accelerate sustainable investment.

What are the top emerging markets investment picks for 2021?
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What are the top emerging markets investment picks for 2021?

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Anticipating an economic recovery in 2021, which emerging markets will be in or out of favour?

Leveraging the regenerative power of nature
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Leveraging the regenerative power of nature

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The importance of natural capital and why it presents a significant investment opportunity. 

FinTech positioning for a re-opening in 2021
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FinTech positioning for a re-opening in 2021

The pandemic has accelerated many of the secular growth trends within FinTech and has helped to increase the digitalisation of the broader economy.

Will digitalisation be a key theme again in 2021?
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Will digitalisation be a key theme again in 2021?

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Existing digital trends will be joined by the digitisation of healthcare in 2021.

With recovery comes opportunity
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With recovery comes opportunity

The record setting year of 2020 is now in the history books and we look ahead to a year of new challenges and opportunities to navigate within Fixed Income.

Investing in Nature: the true engine of our economy
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Investing in Nature: the true engine of our economy

The transition to a more bio-friendly CLIC™ economy is driven by value creation and superior economics. Natural capital will be its most vital foundation.

How will multi-asset portfolios fare going forward?
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How will multi-asset portfolios fare going forward?

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2021 will present opportunities to add value for diversified multi-asset portfolios.

Lombard Odier launches Natural Capital strategy
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Natural Capital Investment Alliance: joining forces

HSBC Pollination Climate Asset Management, Lombard Odier and Mirova announced as Founding Partners of the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Natural Capital Investment Alliance.

Events that could influence sustainability in 2021
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Events that could influence sustainability in 2021

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COP26 and the UN Climate Change Conference are just two of many important sustainability-themed events on the agenda in 2021.

Natural farming seeds innovation
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Natural farming seeds innovation

Harnessing the power of nature via the circular bio-economy and preserving nature through a leaner form of industry can generate high returns and strong growth.