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PRT 2025
Investment strategy

L&G's 2025 Global PRT Monitor

The Global PRT Market is set for a £1 trillion boom, with the UK and US leading the charge.
Rachel Cutts
By  Rachel Cutts
28 Aug 2025
1 min read
Trigger 0
Investment strategy

Navigating tight credit spreads: can trigger strategies help?

Investment grade credit spreads are exceptionally tight today relative to history. How long have such conditions lasted in the past, and could a trigger strategy...
Nambassa NakatuddeJohn Daly
By  Nambassa Nakatudde, John Daly
27 Aug 2025
3 min read
cask king
Markets and economics

Words of wisdom? ā€œCash is kingā€

Our Well-known Investment Saying Evaluation (WISE) index provides an assessment of some well-worn financial aphorisms.
Asset Allocation team
By  Asset Allocation team
26 Aug 2025
1 min read
recovery rates
Fixed income

Restructuring trends: Why maturity is the new security

Investors must scrutinise bond covenants and security packages closely to truly understand their place in the creditor hierarchy
Elizabeth CassidyVikram Lopez
By  Elizabeth Cassidy, Vikram Lopez
21 Aug 2025
3 min read
Tokyo skyline
ESG and long-term themes

Japan’s AGM 2025: Reform in motion

As Japan’s 2025 proxy season drew to a close, it became clear that the market is undergoing a quiet but meaningful transformation. Companies are increasingly...
Aina FukudaAnna Hirai
By  Aina Fukuda, Anna Hirai
20 Aug 2025
4 min read
twin deficits
Economics

We need to talk about the twin deficits

Tariff revenues are flowing to the US Treasury, but are they improving the overall fiscal situation? And who is paying for them?
Tim Drayson
By  Tim Drayson
18 Aug 2025
4 min read
EW index
Investment strategy

Rethinking equity allocation: time to embrace equal weighting?

We explore the rise of equal-weight approaches, and how increasing coverage creates new options for investors seeking balanced exposure.
Maria Kapetaniou
By  Maria Kapetaniou
18 Aug 2025
3 min read
Plastic recycling
ESG and long-term themes

Behind the Plastic Curtain: The treaty, the lobbyists, and the truth about recycling

From the corridors of negotiations at the United Nations to boardrooms across the world, a plastic curtain has descended. It conceals the true cost of...
Alexander Burr
By  Alexander Burr
14 Aug 2025
4 min read
Sayings main
Investment strategy

Words of wisdom: Do famous investment sayings hold water?

Our Well-known Investment Saying Evaluation (WISE) index provides an assessment of some well-worn financial aphorisms.
Asset Allocation team
By  Asset Allocation team
14 Aug 2025
2 min read
timing cycle
Fixed income

Timing the cycle: why it remains important

Investors now face two very powerful competing forces: exponential AI-related capex and a slowing US economy.
Colin Reedie
By  Colin Reedie
13 Aug 2025
3 min read

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