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Hormuz 1
Markets and economics

EMs and Hormuz: who is most affected?

The energy shock accompanying the Hormuz closure places many emerging markets (EMS) in the lurch.
Matthew Rodger
By  Matthew Rodger
26 Mar 2026
3 min read
server wires
Private Markets

Digital infrastructure: AI keeps the pressure on

2026’s opening months reinforced the reality that AI and digital infrastructure are co-evolving.
Dr. James Tyrrell
By  Dr. James Tyrrell
25 Mar 2026
4 min read
Africa Sub
Markets and economics

Six reasons to believe in Sub-Saharan Africa

From declining debt to prudent policy, we lay out some compelling arguments supporting the investment case for African sovereigns.
Raza Agha
By  Raza Agha
24 Mar 2026
4 min read
tool kit
Investment strategy

Liquid alternatives: expanding the toolkit for investors

The techniques used by liquid alternatives can be complex, but the end objective is simple: to allow investors to access uncorrelated sources of return, contributing...
Karan Bhanot
By  Karan Bhanot
23 Mar 2026
3 min read
L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: Middle East update – market impacts and outlook

This episode is the edited audio of a webinar we held with clients on 20 March to discuss the market reaction to the ongoing conflict...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
20 Mar 2026
1 min read
Oil shock
Markets and economics

Beyond the barrel

If the conflict in the Middle East persists, inflationary pressures could increase. However, in contrast to 2022, we think a sustained inflation surge appears less...
Tim Drayson
By  Tim Drayson
20 Mar 2026
4 min read
bee on a flower
Responsible investing and long-term themes

No more free nature: The global economy can no longer afford its nature‑risk blind spot

Eroding ecosystems are challenging the idea that nature sits outside economic strategy, revealing overlooked risks.
Alexander BurrWendy Walford
By  Alexander Burr & Wendy Walford
19 Mar 2026
6 min read
L&G talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: Three paths to diversification

In this special edition of L&G Talks Asset Management, we examine three different approaches to diversification.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
19 Mar 2026
1 min read
century bond
Fixed income

What should investors make of century bonds?

Assessing ultra long maturity in a year of expected continued hyperscaler issuance.
Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)Nambassa Nakatudde
By  Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold) & Nambassa Nakatudde
18 Mar 2026
3 min read
parrots flying
Responsible investing and long-term themes

Filling the gap: Mobilising emerging market private credit

Our recent paper looked at why we believe emerging markets could play a pivotal role in delivering climate solutions and why emerging markets private credit...
Jonny Peppiatt
By  Jonny Peppiatt
18 Mar 2026
2 min read

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