Covid-19 hubs: Expert insights from across our professional community - 18 May 2020

Below are a range of hubs, podcasts, webinars and articles on what our partners have to say:

Artemis

After a tumultuous two months in markets and with corporations scrambling to fortify their balance sheets, what can we expect from corporate bonds? Stephen Snowden, manager of the Artemis Corporate Bond Fund, shares his views.

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Aviva

A library of webinars can be found with tips, tools and advice from helping you attract and retain clients to maximising your business’s potential.

Aviva Investors

Webinar – What role will real assets play in reigniting the global economy?

Allocations to real assets have been steadily growing over the last 10 years. Today, while many investors are questioning whether real asset benefits – diversification, predictable cash flows, increased yields – still apply, others argue that real assets will play a critical role in the economic recovery.

Charles Stanley

Tiptoeing back to work

As the government starts easing some restrictions to try and get people back to work the danger of a spike in new Covid-19 infections is very real. This means it will take some time.

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Columbia Threadneedle

Risk market recovery, all their latest insights.

Fidelity

Three economic scenarios as lockdown is loosened

How the Covid-19 crisis unfolds over the coming weeks and months depends on several variables. Faced with this uncertainty, Global CIO Andrew McCaffery and their Global Macro Team give their base, bull and bear cases and the associated implications for the global economy

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Invesco

Podcast – COVID & Geopolitics - Europe’s Response, the US Election and China Reflation

In a captivating 30 minutes, this conversation covers a tremendous amount of ground, discussing the most market relevant geopolitical challenges and threats.

Janus Henderson

Webinar – Safe as houses still? COVID-19’s impact on global real estate

Real estate markets are undoubtedly facing disruption from the crisis. What are the shorter-term impacts for the sector and how is COVID-19 accelerating the evolving longer-term needs and uses of real estate; which property sectors are more resilient, which are weaker?

JP Morgan

Register for the popular Guide to the Markets roadshow now available as a weekly webinar series. Market and economic updates can also be found on JPM’s Insights page.

Jupiter

Webcast – Jupiter Asian Income Fund

On Thursday 21^st May at 11:00am, listen to the latest market and fund update from Jason Pidcock and Jenna Zegleman.

Morningstar

A useful hub dedicated to all things coronavirus.

Octopus investments

Lots of great resources that can support advisers in your training and development over the coming months.

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Premier Miton Investors

The latest COVID-19 fund updates.

Prudential

Prudential's hub contains a wealth of resources.

Royal London

Podcast – How to discuss ESG with your clients during the pandemic

Ryan Medlock, our Senior Investment Development & Technical Manager talks to PIMFA about why ESG is so important during these challenging times, and discusses the questions you can be asking your clients to establish their ESG preferences.

Sarasin & Partners

Webinar – ESG Fundamentals and the Meaning of Stewardship

They explore the evolution of this term, considering its origin and development through time. Should all asset managers incorporate ESG screening within their investment process?

Schroders

Find out their latest insights.

Zurich

For those pressed for time, video vignettes give a short, sharp take on the key global developments, and how they may change the business landscape.