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Behavioural finance
How the exponential growth of data is changing our industry
Technology has already transformed a wide range of asset management jobs, and we believe the rate of change is only likely to accelerate from here. 
Meme stocks are back – what does it mean for markets?
As GameStop* and AMC* return to the headlines, we highlight why we think the 'meme stock’' phenomenon shows a febrile attitude among investors that could... 
Could valuation metrics appear more valuable than they actually are?
In a technical dive into modelling estimates of future returns, I explain another problem: how a statistical illusion can mislead investors. 
Sequence risk in decumulation – smaller than you think?
In this blog post, we explain how sequence risk is only a part of overall investment risk for those in decumulation. 
China tech: a reminder of the concentration conundrum
The rise and fall of China’s tech sector provides a salutary reminder of the dangers of unchecked risk concentrations in other equity markets. 
Pensions, Prime and growing pains: Making saving the default for younger members
What connects a viral energy drink with monthly pension payments? Here, we ask how social media and biases may change saver behaviour, and what that... 
Diversification isn’t a free lunch, but we think it’s worth the price
I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve said “diversification is a free lunch”. But the longer I’ve been investing clients’ assets the more... 
Superforecasting? It’s all about process!
Our Asset Allocation team mantra is ‘prepare, don’t predict’. Yet understanding how to construct forecasts is still crucial in portfolio preparations. 
The hidden psychology behind investment decisions
A senior sales manager continues his exploration of how human psychology can stand in the way of rational investment decisions. 
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