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Markets and economics

sukuk finance
Fixed income

Research and active engagement: Spotlight on Sukuk

How the transformation of the sukuk market could affect issuers, investors and the broader Islamic finance ecosystem.
Court GilbertYew Thong ChoongJason Tan
By  Court Gilbert, Yew Thong Choong, Jason Tan
30 Oct 2025
4 min read
EMD momentum
Fixed income

Emerging market debt: Momentum backed by fundamentals

Macroeconomic dynamics continue to support emerging nations, with US policy uncertainties also boosting EMD.
Raza AghaViraj Nadgir
By  Raza Agha, Viraj Nadgir
29 Oct 2025
3 min read
New lens
Markets and economics

Adding a new lens to our CAMERA: mean-reverting valuations and expected returns

We’ve evolved our expected returns framework to incorporate valuation mean reversion, providing new insights into a range of asset classes.
Patrick GreeneJohn Southall
By  Patrick Greene, John Southall
28 Oct 2025
4 min read
tight rope
Fixed income

European credit: political shocks, rate cuts, and a flight to quality

How we’re walking the tightrope by balancing caution and opportunity.
Marc RoversMagdi Yasin
By  Marc Rovers, Magdi Yasin
27 Oct 2025
4 min read
ghy strength
Fixed income

Global high yield: Quiet strength beyond the headlines

Global high yield remains resilient; benefiting from strong corporate fundamentals and liquidity, with robust technicals
John RyanSophia Hunt
By  John Ryan, Sophia Hunt
23 Oct 2025
3 min read
bond equal
Markets and economics

All bonds are equal, but some are more equal than others

Which duration assets should investors own? It depends on the underlying motivation for holding duration.
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
22 Oct 2025
3 min read
Horizon AFI
Fixed income

Unconstrained strategies: what’s on the horizon?

Why it’s important to be flexible in unpredictable times.
Matthew ReesAmélie ChownaEnda Mulry
By  Matthew Rees, Amélie Chowna, Enda Mulry
21 Oct 2025
4 min read
Fed CIO
Markets and economics

Trumpification of the Fed

How serious is the threat facing the independence of the bank? And if independence erodes, what might happen next?
Tim Drayson
By  Tim Drayson
20 Oct 2025
3 min read
L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: Artificial reality vs. the real world – the economics of AI

How is the mass adoption of AI changing the labour market? Could this technology shift the balance of geopolitical power? And can investors access this...
L&G’s Asset Management businessAsset Allocation team
By  L&G’s Asset Management business, Asset Allocation team
16 Oct 2025
1 min read
Office window
Real assets

UK Commercial Property – moving up the gears

In this blog, we recap our recently released views on the UK’s commercial real estate market and assess how investors are currently viewing the sector.
Bill Page
By  Bill Page
15 Oct 2025
4 min read

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