insights.

all
clear all
3 market themes to find carry and position for change in Europe and China
cross asset

3 market themes to find carry and position for change in Europe and China

We explore three investment themes for 2025 as investors eye carry trades and shifting trends in Europe and China.
What is the large Swiss rate cut signalling?
fixed incomeSwiss Franc bonds
fixed incomeSwiss Franc bonds

What is the large Swiss rate cut signalling?

Delivering a chunky rate cut at its latest meeting, the Swiss central bank acted decisively in the face of deflationary forces. What comes next?
The circular bioeconomy is a force of nature
sustainable investmentHolistiQ
sustainable investmentHolistiQ

The circular bioeconomy is a force of nature

In this Q&A, our nature specialist explores the ability of nature-based solutions to combat the biodiversity loss and climate-change crises while promoting a circular bioeconomy.
How could the end of free trade impact markets?
multi-assetAll Roads
multi-assetAll Roads

How could the end of free trade impact markets?

Donald Trump’s return to the White House marks an end to free trade. We consider what this might mean for global markets and emerging markets in particular. 
Plastic wrap: private markets, public policy for circularity
private assetsPlastic Circularity Strategy
private assetsPlastic Circularity Strategy

Plastic wrap: private markets, public policy for circularity

What recent investments has our Plastic Circularity strategy made, and what were the key corporate deals, scientific reports and policy developments in Q4?
Naughty or nice: can investors expect a Santa rally this December?
multi-assetAll Roads
multi-assetAll Roads

Naughty or nice: can investors expect a Santa rally this December?

Each December, the so-called Santa rally glides into investment discourse. Do equities really perform more strongly into the end of each year, and can we expect an extension on 2024’s already robust gains?
Swiss bonds: the importance of managing risk premia
fixed incomeSwiss Franc bonds
fixed incomeSwiss Franc bonds

Swiss bonds: the importance of managing risk premia

Security selection is growing more vital in the current market environment, and active management of risk premia can help limit exposure to vulnerable issuers.  
Higher US tariffs: winners and losers
multi-assetAll Roads
multi-assetAll Roads

Higher US tariffs: winners and losers

How heavily could higher US tariffs impact global growth? Simply put uses historical precedents to forecast the effects and calibrate how our multi-asset portfolios should respond.
...