‘In a quarter marked by heightened geopolitical tensions and continued policy uncertainty—particularly around shifting U.S. trade dynamics—we remained focused on active, benchmark-agnostic investing. We selectively added high-conviction names from our watchlist, taking advantage of attractive valuations and temporary dislocations. We also trimmed or exited positions where, in our view, the macro environment had materially weakened … Continued

‘Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder of Blackstone, joins Rajesh Saluja, Co-Founder, CEO & MD, ASK Private Wealth, for an insightful discussion on the evolving global investment landscape, the future of private markets, and the principles that have shaped Blackstone into one of the world’s largest alternative asset managers.’ Watch now: https://lnkd.in/d5ZJHvuz

‘From geopolitical tensions to central bank decisions, June brought sharp shifts across global financial and commodity markets. Amid these evolving conditions, domestic resilience continues to stand out. What shaped the month, and what lies ahead for investors?’   The latest Market Commentary here: https://bit.ly/4lCmtR1

‘Vaibhav Sanghavi, CEO at ASK Hedge Solutions, shares his outlook for Indian markets in an exclusive interview with the Business Standard. He discusses why markets may remain range-bound in the near term, and how the Sensex could potentially touch 300,000 in a decade, supported by earnings growth and favourable macroeconomic trends.’   Read the full … Continued

‘Transparency and accountability have never been more important at a time of silent backtracking and the misrepresentation of facts. Our Responsible Investment Report (2024) provides more detail than ever and is dedicated wholly to one (yes, only one) investment strategy! 💡 We continue to see valuation upside from the energy transition and associated decarbonisation. ⚡ … Continued

‘We believe that listed infrastructure deserves a place in an investor’s strategic asset allocation. The characteristics of the asset class including inflation linkage, income, lower volatility and defensiveness make a compelling case. Find out more about the Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure approach and why we believe ESG is such an important investment consideration in … Continued

‘South Korea’s democracy was tested after President Yoon Suk Yeol attempted to impose martial law in December. However, swift institutional action leading to his impeachment showed that the country’s democratic checks and balances are robust. Korea now heads to a snap election tomorrow. Read our latest blog post ‘Understanding South Korea’s Current Political Environment’ to … Continued

Quaestio Capital Management tops the “medium range” bucket with 6 consistent funds out of 11 (54.6%), the highest incidence in its group. This measures an asset manager’s “Consistency” by counting the funds that earn the Consistency Rating and dividing them by the total funds registered for sale. The Consistency Rating is a purely quantitative badge … Continued

‘What’s next for global investment? Carlos Hardenberg breaks down key trends speaking to ET EDGE INSIGHTS. Carlos discusses the rising global market volatility driven by Donald Trump’s aggressive trade stance, explores the far-reaching impact of tariffs, the evolving role of emerging markets, and whether the world is truly entering a new era of global trade. … Continued