Insights

While the death of dividends has been greatly exaggerated, the Covid-19 pandemic has put them on life-support. Can credit step up to provide the income investors need?

By 2050 over two-thirds of human-life will exist in concentrated urban environments. Europe is ahead of the curve, with almost three quarters of the continental population living in sprawling cities.

Initial public offerings (IPOs) have been declining globally for a decade but as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic spread through economies and markets in the first half of 2020, IPOs practically ground to a halt.

It’s becoming increasingly clear there is a need to branch out from traditional asset classes, forcing wealth managers to explore alternative diversifications.

As the age of extraordinary returns looks to be coming to an end, investor interest in the sometimes-tricky alternatives universe continues to increase.

While alternative assets can be great for diversifying portfolios, the sheer breadth of options can create selection challenges for the inexperienced investor.

Keeping things clear for the client will play a large role in alternatives’ success in portfolios

We live in an ever changing and volatile world. Explore how markets are changing and how this might impact portfolio allocations.

Learn more about the market mythology surrounding alternative investments and how alternatives can work in your portfolio.

Don't fall for these common myths and misconceptions about alternative investments.

How will future allocations evolve, especially if there is a market downturn? Learn what alternative investments can do for you.

Learn what role alternatives can play in your portfolio and how they can be balanced to improve their effectiveness.

Ramp up your due diligence to understand if alternative investments are suited for you and your portfolio.

Understand which alternative investments to use and use together.

Learn how liquidity risks across alternatives can impact your portfolio.