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We recorded this special episode to mark the publication of our midyear global outlook, which offers key views across public and private markets after a particularly eventful first six months of 2025. Topics covered include:



Long-term implications from the tariffs-related volatility spike

How our AFI team in Chicago is navigating policy uncertainty

The approach taken by our Multi-Asset team to USD assets

The outlook for private market assets – and their role in portfolios

Addressing concentration risk within index and ETF strategies



During the episode, Sonja Laud, our Global CIO, was joined by:

 

Anthony Woodside, Head of Multi-Sector Fixed Income & Investment Strategy, Asset Management, America

Christopher Jeffery, Head of Macro Strategy

David Barron, Global Head of Index and ETFs

Rob Martin, Global Head of Investment Strategy & Research, Private Markets


The speakers also offer non-consensus market views for the next six months – and share what they are planning to read and watch over the summer.



The podcast was recorded on 3 July and was moderated by Max Julius, Head of Content.


For professional investors only. Capital at risk.