Although developed markets shone in the first half, the second half of the year may be different.

Although developed markets shone in the first half, the second half of the year may be different.
Schroders’ Nils Rode favours a selective approach when it comes to investing in private markets.
PineBridge’s Hani Redha explains why fading momentum from China’s reopening is not a major concern.
Initial expectations were ‘almost certainly too high’, but there are opportunities in particular sectors.
The divergence in the performance of key markets has triggered macroeconomic uncertainty and an ‘Out of Sync’ theme, say analysts from HSBC AM.
The German asset manager’s global CIO also upgraded his outlook on US IG corporate bonds to outperform.
As part of a new initiative, FSA is talking to market participants about key trends that shape fund selection. This week, Sushil Wadhwani, chief investment officer at PGIM Wadhwani, discusses the role of liquid alts.
Assets managed by robo advisers will reach $5.9trn in four years.
With financial markets oscillating between resilience and fragility, Fidelity International supports a lower risk appetite while tapping into undervalued opportunities.
Michael Dyer, investment director at M&G, talks the firm’s multi-asset strategies and why a behavioural approach gives them an edge.
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