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Tuesday May 30, 2023
Tuesday May 30, 2023
With post-pandemic revenge travel still a dominant trend and summer holidays on the horizon, Sarah Ball sits down with Ramesh Rajagopalan to discuss our holding in booking.com, the popular online travel agency. The global pandemic greatly affected the travel sector, but we believe booking.com maintains a competitive advantage and attractive prospects to increase earning power.
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
2023 started off on a positive note—followed by a few surprises that made the journey a bit bumpy in the first quarter. In this episode, CEO Helen Watson sits down with Victor Balfour and Hugo Capel Cure to discuss the rather interesting Q1, the effect it had on our portfolio, and what opportunities may lie ahead for us.
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
The fourth quarter of 2022 ended on a more positive note after what was a pretty dismal year for investment markets - a year that was headlined by historic inflation and the impact that had on interest rates and economic growth. What does 2023 have in store? Our CEO, Helen Watson, along with Kevin Gardiner and Hugo Capel Cure, reflect on Q4 and 2022 as a whole, and discuss why the changing investment environment brings optimism for the year to come.
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
The third quarter of 2022 was plagued with similar challenges as previous quarters: rising interest rates and inflation, coupled with a tumultuous geopolitical landscape, continue to ensue. Is there relief on the horizon? Our CEO, Helen Watson, talks with Victor Balfour and Hugo Capel Cure about the current market situation, effects on our portfolio, and the cautiously optimistic outlook ahead.
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Tuesday Jul 12, 2022
Our CEO Helen Watson sits down with Victor Balfour and Rupen Patel to discuss the performance of the second quarter of 2022 for both the macro and investment outlook, which has been impacted by yet another quarter of a challenging geopolitical situation and rising inflation and policy.
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
The first quarter of 2022 proved to be a volatile one, with geopolitical events, raging inflation and policy uncertainty casting a shadow over market sentiment. As usual we sit down to discuss this unique landscape and how our portfolios have fared, before looking ahead to what the rest of the year may look like for both the macro and investment outlook.
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
In this discussion, we were joined by Lord Mark Sedwill, delving into the potential geopolitical flashpoints on the horizon; Russia-Ukraine, China's consolidation of power in Taiwan, upcoming elections on both sides of the Atlantic and, of course, inflation.
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
The final quarter ended on a high note for global stocks, rounding off a strong year in spite of the continued impact of Covid-19, supply and labour imbalances, and inflationary concerns. In the first podcast of 2022, we take a look back over the final months of the year, as well as the year as a whole, considering how markets have performed, and how this environment has impacted portfolios.
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
The third quarter of 2021 proved a more challenging one for markets following the strength of Q2. As growth has begun to slow, inflationary struggles have persisted alongside the lingering impact of the pandemic. Delving into these themes, as well as various geopolitical developments and current issues in labour markets, we also provide an overview of portfolio performance in the context of this tough quarter and take a closer look at the impact of inflation in particular.
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
In our recent Autumn Investment Briefing, we took a look at what the transition towards a post-pandemic world will look like, discussing the uncertainties and questions that remain around the macroeconomic landscape, rising inflation pressure, market valuations, and what all this means for portfolios.