Essential Institutional insights - October 2024

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Articles

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver the Labour government’s first budget on 30 October. Read our experts’ thoughts on the economic and fiscal landscape and the potential tax increases.

Decarbonisation and net-zero targets are front of mind for many investors these days. So why is one of the biggest asset classes – government bonds – not in the picture? Read our views on the way forward.

Is it time to revisit your hedging strategy ahead of buyout? Senior Solutions Director Keith McInally explains how to prepare for a successful and cost-effective transaction.

Head of Private Markets Solutions Nalaka de Silva sheds light on some of the key considerations when building a DC private markets allocation.

Chief Investment Officer Peter Branner presents the latest abrdn Investments house view, and introduces a series of topical perspectives from our asset class experts.

Podcast

Climate change, technological progress, and geopolitics are changing the sort of infrastructure we need. UK Infrastructure Bank board member Bridget Rosewell joins our Chief Economist Paul Diggle to discuss the economics of infrastructure.

The value of investments, and the income from them, can go down as well as up and an investor may get back less than the amount invested. Past performance is not a guide to future results.

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