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Our appointed investment managers

Views from our key appointed investment managers

We select thought-provoking articles from investment experts at our appointed investment managers, which we think will be of interest, and share them with you here on a regular basis.

Active management appointed manager

We have appointed Schroders for its leading active asset management capabilities across multiple asset classes.

 

ABOUT SCHRODERS

ABOUT SCHRODERS

As a global investment manager Schroders actively and responsibly manages investments for a wide range of institutions and individuals to help them meet their financial goals as they change over time, with a long history of investing for retirement. Its focus on doing the right thing for clients, its people and wider society lies at the centre of its culture. It is committed to delivering positive outcomes for all.

The role of renewable energy in the AI revolution

As part of a series of articles, Schroders evaluates the implications of demand for artificial intelligence applications in the renewables industry.  

What does China’s new policy direction mean for investors?

This article provides a range of views from across Schroders on the potential influence of China’s economic policy changes.

Why investors need to pay attention to natural capital and biodiversity

Schroders considers the financial impacts arising from nature risks. 

 

Passive management appointed managers

We have appointed BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors for their leading global capabilities in passive strategies.

 

ABOUT BLACKROCK

ABOUT BLACKROCK

BlackRock is the world's largest asset management business and manager of retirement assets. It pioneered index management over thirty years ago. Since then, it has continued to innovate and redefine indexing using technology, offering a broad range of index strategies covering many markets. As a leading provider of financial technology, clients turn to BlackRock for solutions they need when planning for their most important goals.

Saudi Arabia: Transformation under way

Saudi Arabia: Transformation under way

BlackRock reviews the potential investment implications of Saudi Arabia’s programme of economic change, including the country’s Vision 2030 plan.  

ABOUT STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS

ABOUT STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS

For nearly four decades, State Street Global Advisors has been committed to helping financial professionals and those who rely on them achieve their investment objectives. By partnering with institutions and financial professionals to help them reach their goals through a rigorous, research-driven process spanning both active and index disciplines, its scale and global footprint provides access to markets and asset classes, and allows it to deliver expert insights and investment solutions.

France’s Fiscal fragility Strains the Eurozone

France’s Fiscal fragility Strains the Eurozone

In the latest of its Focus on Fiscal series, State Street turns its attention to France and what its fiscal stress could mean for Eurozone investors.