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Asset allocation

Five years
Investment strategy

Five years on: what we've learned along the way

Five years after launching our MPS proposition, we reflect on the lessons we've learned, the importance of consistent performance and why adviser partnerships have become...
Aimee BowkettJames Giblin
By  Aimee Bowkett & James Giblin
10 Sept 2026
4 min read
Hyperscaler credit
Markets and economics

AI bond anxieties are displacement activity

Investors have focused on the risks of AI-driven borrowing by technology giants. Yet the far bigger challenge for bond markets may be the growing financing...
Matthew Rodger
By  Matthew Rodger
09 Sept 2026
4 min read
Smoothie 1
Investment strategy

Five years of MPS: staying true to our DNA

MPS has become one of the most important developments in the UK adviser market over the past decade and that growth shouldn't come as a...
Aimee BowkettJames Giblin
By  Aimee Bowkett & James Giblin
08 Sept 2026
4 min read
COTM Sept
Markets and economics

Chart of the month: A tale of two energy markets

This month, we assess the diverging paths of oil and natural gas prices.
Chris Franklin
By  Chris Franklin
08 Sept 2026
2 min read
Toys on the floor
Investment strategy

The toy box portfolio for charities and endowments

For charities seeking equity-like returns from long-term assets, the choice does not have to be between a traditional active equity fund and a traditional equity...
Nancy KilpatrickAndrzej Pioch
By  Nancy Kilpatrick & Andrzej Pioch
02 Sept 2026
5 min read
AI jobs
Markets and economics

Is AI taking our jobs yet?

Artificial intelligence (AI) may eventually reshape some jobs, but the latest US industry data show little evidence so far of weaker job growth in sectors...
Tim Drayson
By  Tim Drayson
17 Aug 2026
4 min read
frontier equity
Investment strategy

Investment opportunities: Frontier market equity

Small markets, big opportunities?
Sam KulahanVictoria Myers
By  Sam Kulahan & Victoria Myers
10 Aug 2026
3 min read
AI whitepaper
Responsible investing and long-term themes

AI: A new division of labour?

ChatGPT’s launch back in late-2022 seems inauspicious in hindsight. The tool, which was powered by OpenAI’s* GPT-3.5 model, couldn’t tell the time properly, or follow...
Matthew Rodger
By  Matthew Rodger
07 Aug 2026
1 min read
yen cheap
Markets and economics

How cheap is the Japanese Yen?

The Japanese yen has attracted considerable attention since falling to a four-decade low in late-July. This prompted the authorities to intervene last Friday, jointly with...
Erik Lueth
By  Erik Lueth
03 Aug 2026
5 min read
Free lunch
Investment strategy

Chart of the month: No free lunch

Retirees have a growing range of decumulation options. Here we compare three: Guided Income (Flex and Fix), retirement only CDC (R CDC) and immediate annuitisation.
John SouthallAsset Allocation team
By  John Southall & Asset Allocation team
03 Aug 2026
2 min read

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