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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... 
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... 
What should investors make of century bonds?
Assessing ultra long maturity in a year of expected continued hyperscaler issuance. 
Podcast: Middle East conflict – implications for investors
This episode is the edited audio of a webinar we held with clients on 5 March to discuss the implications for investors of the recent... 
Iran conflict: implications for investors
We assess how the latest escalation in the Middle East may affect the macro and market outlook – and stress the importance of a long-term... 
Podcast: US tariffs, AI meltdown and JGBs – Market Talk
Our regular update on the biggest themes shaping global markets, covering the AI-led selloff in software stocks, US tariffs and Japanese government bonds. 
AI disruption and the software selloff: what it means for US CLOs
Assessing the impact of the recent selloff in software stocks. 
Latin love — Why we like South American bonds
Latin America’s early moving central banks are tightening once more as inflation pressures rekindle. Yet with real rates still priced at extreme levels and the... 
High yield: Navigating the AI issuance wave
How issuer innovation in high yield is seeking to mitigate risks in the AI build out. 
Carving a path in private markets
With 2026 well underway, we look at the key themes we see shaping private markets in the months ahead. Recommended content for you
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