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As time runs out for bank hybrids, it’s time to look for alternatives

Despite a final phase out date of 2032, a number of large bank hybrids have already matured, which means investors need to start looking for alternative investments sooner rather than

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25 Sep 2025

Active vs passive? The real story is about strategy, diversification and private markets

The long-standing “active versus passive” debate is losing relevance as investors confront market concentration, heightened volatility, and the need for more strategic portfolio construction, according to Richard Oldfield, group CEO

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29 Aug 2025

Private equity continuation market to quadruple in size over coming decade

New analysis from Schroders Capital forecasts that the global continuation investment market – also known as GP-led secondaries – is set to more than quadruple in size over the next decade, transforming

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22 Aug 2025

Volatility fatigue: Schroders 2025 mid-year investment outlook

As global markets reach the midpoint of 2025, a complex and uncertain macroeconomic landscape is fuelling volatility fatigue, according to Schroders, in a new outlook released last week. The outlook

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21 Jul 2025

Investors turn to active management amid heightened geopolitical volatility: Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey 2025

Investors are increasingly turning to active management to strengthen portfolio resilience and capture specific investment opportunities amid mounting economic uncertainty and market volatility, according to Schroders’ flagship 2025 Global Investor

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27 Jun 2025

Whitepaper: Fortune favours the small and the brave

In a new white paper Schroders challenges conventional thinking about risk in private equity, urging financial advisers to reconsider how they define and pursue investment safety. While many investors gravitate

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18 Jun 2025

Schroders Australia marks 25 years of Schroder Global Core active strategy with active ETF launch

Schroders Australia has launched a new active ETF, the Schroder Global Core Fund – Active ETF (ASX: CORE), bringing its total active ETFs to five across a diverse range of

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10 Jun 2025

Family offices and high net worth investors flock to private equity as share markets swing

Support for private equity is growing, particularly among Australian family offices and high net worth individuals, with investment in private companies offering potentially better returns and lower volatility than listed equities,

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05 Jun 2025

Now could be a good time to reevaluate hybrid allocations

Now could be a good time for retail investors to reevaluate exposure to hybrids given their attractive valuations despite approaching their call dates, according to Helen Mason, fund manager at

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12 May 2025

Human behaviour

Confusion reigns. As the apparent stability of past decades gives way to a more unpredictable behaviour, investors are attempting to run for safety but seem a little unsure where to

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07 May 2025

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