Active management in today’s markets

Asia’s AI and technology sectors may create income opportunities, while a focus on dividends and cash flow can help balance growth potential with concentration and valuation considerations.

The Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond Index is one of the world’s most widely used benchmarks for global fixed income. With more than 30,000 securities from more than 3,100 issuers, it reflects the breadth and diversity of global bond markets across government, corporate, government-related and securitised debt.

Against a backdrop of rapid change across technology, geopolitics, and demographics, we share our perspectives on the forces shaping global markets today. For long-term investors navigating an increasingly complex world, five key lessons stand out.

Mega IPOs and faster index inclusion rules may reshape liquidity, float, weighting, and execution for index investors and benchmark tracking.