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Investment Perspectives

Topical insight and market news from our investment experts and partners

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OUR INVESTMENT EXPERTS

Read our latest market updates, fund analysis and asset allocation reviews.

Latest insights

WHEN INVESTING PAYS DIVIDENDS

It’s important to remember that price movements are only one part of the total return from investing in shares - the other being income in the form of dividends. We look at the value of dividends and, particularly, how significant this can be when they are reinvested year after year.

INFLATION: SHOULD INVESTORS BE WORRIED?

Inflation has been in the spotlight as demand from the economic recovery drives prices higher. As central banks consider tightening policy, investor sentiment has been dampened – but is inflation here to stay? We look at what it means for the investment outlook.

THE DOMINO EFFECT

The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is set to shape financial markets for years, if not decades to come. Here, we consider some of the most important consequences.

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VIEWS FROM OUR INVESTMENT PARTNERS

Topical insight from our fund manager strategic partners Schroders, BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors.