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SpaceX IPO launches: Implications for index exposures
Index vendors have been reviewing and updating their inclusion rules to adapt to a changing IPO landscape, though differences remain, with implications for investors. 
Securitisation reforms
A new chapter for European insurers’ portfolios 
Seven factors that shape investment risk in drawdown
For many DC retirees, and likely more in the future, decumulation of their savings converts a pot into a pension. A key challenge is deciding... 
Podcast: In the room – how investment decisions are made
What really drives an investment decision and what happens before a trade ever reaches your portfolio? 
Open- vs closed-ended funds – do the returns differ?
As more investors seek exposure to private markets, we examine whether the choice between open- and closed-ended funds matters for performance. 
Podcast: Systematic solutions – meet the team behind the strategies
What is meant by the term ‘systematic solutions’? Why are they increasingly important for investors? And how is AI changing the way they are constructed? 
Podcast: Do charities suffer from money illusion?
Money illusion is one of the most common behavioural biases and with nearly £30 billion held in cash, are UK charities assuming that the most... 
Do factor investing and ESG go together?
In a major new whitepaper, we explore the complex interaction of factors and ESG objectives. 
Understanding the factor exposures of thematic indices
Ahead of a major research paper to be released later this year, we analyse the factor exposures of thematic indices – and what this means... 
Steering buy & maintain credit through geopolitical uncertainty
Geopolitical tension is once again shaping market sentiment, prompting many clients to ask how buy and maintain (B&M) investment grade credit portfolios are positioned. Recommended content for you
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