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Our top priority is supporting our client's needs and keeping you updated on the opportunities and challenges facing investors in the current market environment.

As the markets adjust to the current economic reality, we have seen extreme levels of market volatility. We expect this market volatility to continue for some time, and it's critical to provide you with timely, informative information to help you navigate the environment effectively.

When available, join us for a series of live webinars where experts from across the industry share their perspectives, address your fundamental concerns, and answer your questions. Our recorded sessions are available for you to watch on-demand.

On-demand webinars

Multi-asset Quarterly Q&A

What has been the most pressing concern for your clients this quarter?

Alain Zeitouni, Director, Head of Multi-Asset, EMEA and Thomas Sollis, Associate Portfolio Manager, Multi-Asset provide a quarterly market outlook with a focus on how the Multi-Asset Growth strategy range is positioned in these challenging times.

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Recorded: 11 January 2024 | 29 minutes

 

Unlisted infrastructure – A refuge in the storm?

With surging inflation and geopolitical turmoil causing volatility in markets, many investors are turning to infrastructure to help protect their portfolios. But with a growing universe and wide dispersion of returns, how best to navigate the range of options available to investors?

Michael Steingold, Investment Director of Private Markets at Russell Investments, discusses:

  • The role of unlisted infrastructure in investor portfolios
  • The challenges faced by infrastructure investors
  • Where the team currently sees opportunities around the globe

Recorded: 30 June 2022 I 38 minutes

 

Global Market Outlook – The great moderation

In this session we look at the latest insights on inflation as well as world market and economic forecasts. Russell Investment’s Andrew Pease, Global Head of Investment Strategy, Michael Steingold, Senior Research Analyst, Vic Leverett, Head of Alternative Investment, and Hamilton Lane’s Andrew Schardt, Head of Global Investment Strategy, discuss:

  • Inflation and the consequences of interest rate hikes
  • The risks facing the global economy, from new virus outbreaks to Russia-Ukraine tensions
  • The performance of private markets
  • The future of ESG investing

Recorded: 27 January 2022 | 28 minutes

 

Post-pandemic society changes and the impact on financial security – one-year on

At our 2021 EMEA summit we looked at the impact the pandemic was having on human behaviour, society, and the future of financial security for individuals.

One year on, Thimon de Jong, futurist on society and technology, and senior leaders from Russell Investments David Rae, Head of Strategic Client Solutions, Kate El-Hillow, Chief Investment Officer, and Michelle Seitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, revisit these topics and discuss:

  • The challenges and opportunities of the post-covid transition
  • Leadership during a pandemic
  • Emerging trends in investment

Recorded: 27 January 2022 | 31 minutes

 

Building a climate focused portfolio

The asset management industry continues to evolve dramatically in the environmental, social and governance space. In this session Rt Hon Amber Rudd, former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Jihan Diolosa, Head of Responsible Investing at Russell Investments, Emily Steinbarth, Senior Quantitative Research Analyst at Russell Investments, and Debbie Fielder, Deputy Head Clwyd Pension Fund at Flintshire County Council Deeside, examine:

  • The politics of climate change
  • COP26 and the progress it made
  • The role of pension funds in the race to Net Zero
  • The importance of building consensus around responsible investment

Recorded: 27 January 2022 | 32 minutes

 

Value of an adviser: Bulls vs. bears

Historically bull markets have lasted longer than bear markets and have more than made up for any losses. In this webinar we discuss the lessons learned from previous market cycles and how you can use these to help your clients today.

Recorded: 01 July 2020 | 32 mins

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Value of an adviser: Behavioural finance

Staying the course during market volatility is often difficult for many investors. In this webinar we explore some of the common mistakes investors make and deliver some practical tools to help advisers protect their clients in difficult markets.

Recorded: 24 June 2020 | 34 mins

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Value of an adviser: Sequential risk

Clients are more sensitive to market volatility as they approach retirement, but many still need to take some risk if they are to achieve their objectives.

In this webinar we discuss how you can help your clients navigate through sequential risk.

Recorded: 10 June 2020 | 29 mins

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ESG - The what, the why and the how

Jihan Diolosa, Director, Strategic Client Solutions and Head of ESG EMEA and Michael Woodmore, Independent Trustee discuss:

  • What should your investment managers be doing?
  • How do Trustees effectively engage with companies on ESG matters?
  • What new investment opportunities are now available under the ESG banner?
  • Just what are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and why do they matter?

Recorded: 13 May 2020 | 50 mins

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The value of an adviser

Recent market volatility has evoked all kinds of lizard-brain emotions among clients (and maybe also advisers). In this webinar, Mark Hayhoe, Director of UK Regional Sales and Sophie Gilbert, Head of North America Business Solutions, will look at techniques advisers can use to help protect their clients from themselves.

Recorded: 7 April 2020 | 29 mins

 

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