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Responsible investing and long-term themes

Our voting intentions for 2026

Our voting intentions at the following shareholder meetings: Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust
Investment Stewardship team
By  Investment Stewardship team
19 Feb 2026
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Investment strategy

What’s behind the rise of alternatives?

In the first of a new blog series, we introduce alternatives, explaining the value this diverse collection of asset types can bring to a portfolio....
Tobias Merfeld
By  Tobias Merfeld
19 Feb 2026
4 min read
Clean power infrastructure
Responsible investing and long-term themes

Europe’s clean power transition – an opportunity among the challenges

It’s no secret that Europe has ambitious carbon reduction plans. Such an initiative – and the scale of investment required to achieve it – represents...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
19 Feb 2026
2 min read
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Private Markets

Carving a path in private markets

With 2026 well underway, we look at the key themes we see shaping private markets in the months ahead.
Lushan Sun
By  Lushan Sun
18 Feb 2026
4 min read
TPA 1
Investment strategy

Total portfolio approach: a useful concept?

The total portfolio approach (TPA) is reshaping asset allocation conversations, but its promise comes with challenges. We examine how to capture the advantages of holistic...
Martin DietzRebecca BurgessChristopher Teschmacher
By  Martin Dietz, Rebecca Burgess & Christopher Teschmacher
17 Feb 2026
4 min read
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Investment strategy

Rising to the challenge

We have now seen the first schemes enter their valuation cycles under the new DB funding code. There is now no option but to have...
Victoria Myers
By  Victoria Myers
16 Feb 2026
4 min read
L&G talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: Can CDC schemes resolve intergenerational unfairness?

Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) schemes are being described as the next evolution in pensions, yet innovation often comes with challenges.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
12 Feb 2026
1 min read
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Investment strategy

DB surplus and DC: what’s possible, what’s practical, what’s next?

With approximately three in four defined benefit (DB) schemes in surplus on a low-dependency basis – and more than half of schemes in surplus on...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
12 Feb 2026
4 min read
Data centre
Private Markets

Securitised credit financing data centres: Opportunity or hidden risks?

As US securitised markets increasingly finance data centres, concerns about hidden risks are growing. How worried should investors be?
Christopher Plumb
By  Christopher Plumb
10 Feb 2026
4 min read
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Investment strategy

Catastrophe bonds: Is the party over?

Insurance-linked bonds, also known as cat bonds, have had three exceptionally good years. But spreads are now tightening fast. We explore what’s driving the shift...
Alex TurnerMartin Dietz
By  Alex Turner & Martin Dietz
10 Feb 2026
4 min read

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