Schroders’ Kellie Wood says inflation, growth and fiscal risks will drive fixed income markets over coming months

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Investors should prepare for a more selective fixed income market over the coming quarter, as economic data increasingly takes precedence over central bank guidance and divergence between economies creates new

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AI sell-off creates buying opportunity 

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The July tech sell off is a sign of crowded positioning and not a broken AI investment case, says Sebastian Mullins, head of multi asset and fixed income at Schroders.

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AI investment and the hunt for yield to drive Australian credit markets in H2

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The hunt for yield and accelerating investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure will shape Australian credit markets in the second half of the year, according to Schroders. Investment analyst James

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Set-and-forget investing no longer works as market shocks rewrite the rules

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Investors relying on the same defensive assets to protect their portfolios through every market downturn risk being caught out, with recent geopolitical events exposing how quickly traditional investment playbooks can

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Supply squeeze sets up Australian bank debt for strong second half

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A looming supply squeeze in Australian financial subordinated debt is creating a compelling market opportunity, according to Schroders’ Head of Credit, Helen Mason, with billions of dollars of securities being

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Zenith upgrades Schroders’ High Yielding Credit strategies as investors seek alternatives to bank hybrids

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Schroders Australia is pleased to announce that both the Schroder Australian High Yielding Credit Fund (Wholesale Class) and the Schroder Australian High Yielding Credit Fund – Active ETF (Cboe:HIGH) have

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Australian investors urged to look beyond local property as global opportunities emerge

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For most investors, Australian direct property has always looked like a safe and grown-up choice – tangible, local, familiar. In comparison, global private real estate has often looked like the

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Markets overreacting to AI fears in software sector

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Schroders says fears around artificial intelligence (AI) disrupting software businesses have been overblown, with private equity investors taking a far more selective and measured approach than public markets. Claire Smith,

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Schroders says AI boom creating opportunities far beyond mega-cap tech

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Global equity markets remain supported by strong corporate earnings despite elevated valuations, geopolitical uncertainty and concerns around AI-driven market concentration, according to Lukas Kamblevicius, Schroders QEP Global Core Fund portfolio manager.

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AI investment enters new phase as company performance becomes critical

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The artificial intelligence (AI) investment cycle has entered a more selective phase, with broad-based gains giving way to a sharper focus on individual company performance, according to Ben Arnold, investment

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