Retirement planning in the UK has never stood still, but the ground is shifting more quickly and more meaningfully than many clients – and some firms – might expect.

Paul Byrne, BNY Investments Newton Portfolio Manager and Quantitative Analyst, outlines how BNY’s FutureLegacy risk-targeted multi-asset funds aim to help investors stay aligned with their retirement goals in uncertain markets.

Market shifts, rising risks and AI-driven volatility are challenging retirement income stability. BNY Investments Newton multi-asset portfolio manager Paul Byrne discusses why dynamic risk management and active multi-asset strategies are essential for steadying the ship.

Marking 25 years at BNY Investments Newton and eight years leading the BNY Mellon Multi-Asset Balanced strategy, Simon Nichols has steered UK and global equities, and multi-asset portfolios through volatile market periods. His accounting roots bring a healthy cynicism to stock selection as part of a long-serving and experienced multi-asset team.

BNY Investments Newton Portfolio Manager and Quantitative Analyst Paul Byrne walks through why active volatility management is essential for positioning in the new risk reality.

Paul Flood, Head of Mixed Assets Investment at BNY Investments Newton, examines six prospective investment catalysts for 2026 and underscores the significance of diversification across asset classes, regions, and sectors.