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Investment strategy

Equal-weight US equities are ahead YTD. What changed?

We believe equal weight may be an appropriate response to an environment of resilient growth, elevated valuations and a shift in market leadership.
Maria Kapetaniou
By  Maria Kapetaniou
28 Jul 2026
4 min read
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Investment strategy

From transmission risk to portfolio resilience: did diversification hold up?

Part two of our six-month check-in asks whether the diversification framework set out in January helped as AI-related risks became more visible – and where...
Mo Mahmoud
By  Mo Mahmoud
28 Jul 2026
4 min read
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Investment strategy

Looking beyond the boardroom: What site visits reveal about UK small caps

UK portfolio manager Camilla Ayling recently clocked 430 miles across three days visiting two UK-listed companies. The trips reinforced how seeing operations and meeting employees...
Camilla Ayling
By  Camilla Ayling
27 Jul 2026
4 min read
L&G talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: DC Close Up – the default lens

In the latest episode of DC Close Up for L&G Talks Asset Management, we look at Defined Contribution (DC) pensions through the default lens. From...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
23 Jul 2026
1 min read
Infra OCIO
Investment strategy

Investment opportunities: Infrastructure

Built different? Finding the right infrastructure asset for your portfolio
Sean AdamsonAzima Crumpton
By  Sean Adamson & Azima Crumpton
23 Jul 2026
3 min read
Age-of-ai
Investment strategy

From AI transmission risk to real-world stress: six months on

Six months ago, I mapped how stress could travel from an AI capex boom into equity, credit and rates markets if optimism faded. Was I...
Mo Mahmoud
By  Mo Mahmoud
21 Jul 2026
4 min read
Hare Tortoise
Investment strategy

Why Aesop’s fable ‘The Hare and The Tortoise’ still matters for investors approaching withdrawal

Gradually reducing risk is often seen as the safest approach for investors nearing withdrawals. But our modelling suggests a steady allocation may offer a more...
Victoria Clutterbuck
By  Victoria Clutterbuck
17 Jul 2026
6 min read
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Investment strategy

Emerging market debt: resilience in a fragmenting world

Recent market behaviour suggests emerging market debt (EMD) has entered a new phase – one defined not by fragility, but by structural resilience.
Ryan ClatworthySeraj Baraky
By  Ryan Clatworthy & Seraj Baraky
16 Jul 2026
5 min read
L&G talks
Investment strategy

Podcast: Platform investing – beyond core real estate

On the latest episode of L&G Talks Asset Management, we dive into the world of platform investing.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
16 Jul 2026
1 min read
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Investment strategy

The AI effect: why active management matters more, not less

AI is not simply a story of sector winners and losers, strengthening the case for bottom-up stock selection in our view.
Robert WhitePhilip Parslow
By  Robert White & Philip Parslow
09 Jul 2026
3 min read

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