Aberdeen Standard

18 March 2024
Asia opportunities amid global slow-growth environment
Asia opportunities amid global slow-growth environment

Asia holds significant potential for long-term investors and the region is expected to outperform the US once the Fed starts cutting rates. Here’s why…

18 March 2024
Why size isn't everything as smaller companies show how to lead the way
Why size isn't everything as smaller companies show how to lead the way

Why size isn’t everything as Thomas Watts discusses the opportunities smaller companies offer.

14 March 2024
Does 'Net Zero 2050' matter?
Does 'Net Zero 2050' matter?

Unpicking company targets and transition risk. 

5 March 2024
Three ways to unlock opportunity in emerging-market equity income
Three ways to unlock opportunity in emerging-market equity income

Which emerging-market companies are capable of paying dividends over the long-term?

1 February 2024
Real Estate: Navigating challenges, 3 big opportunities
Real Estate: Navigating challenges, 3 big opportunities

Real estate investors have been left battered and bruised by interest-rate rises. Craig Wright reckons he can finally see light at the end of the tunnel, as valuations look attractive, ESG drives tenant demand and opportunities emerge for investors to offer property loans.

30 January 2024
Fixed Income: Can 2024 be the Year of the Bond?
Fixed Income: Can 2024 be the Year of the Bond?

All eyes are on when central banks will cut interest rates next year. Craig MacDonald discusses high-quality bonds, why he’s looking at the better banks, where the problems may arise and the prospects for emerging markets.

26 September 2023
Fund finance: a marriage of convenience for asset owners
Fund finance: a marriage of convenience for asset owners

We outline why now is a good time to participate in fund financing amid rising opportunities and improved risk-adjusted returns.

25 September 2023
Offices: re-evaluating the FACTS
Offices: re-evaluating the FACTS

Flexibility, amenity, connectivity, technology and sustainability (FACTS) are key for future-fit offices. Read more about our views.

18 September 2023
European real estate: can residential rent caps make a difference?
European real estate: can residential rent caps make a difference?

How are rent caps affecting European real estate? 

18 September 2023
Is it your duty to have another look at CIP outsourcing?
Is it your duty to have another look at CIP outsourcing?

As well as saving you time and money, CIP outsourcing could help you mitigate risk.

7 September 2023
Income: an important part of growth
Income: an important part of growth

Against a challenging backdrop, long-term investors are taking a fresh look at income and how to use it.

1 August 2023
Fuel the good fight
Fuel the good fight

We outline opportunities we see in Asia Pacific – a region ripe for uncovering the sustainability leaders of tomorrow.

1 August 2023
MyFolio Sustainable Index: celebrating a year of low-cost responsible investing
MyFolio Sustainable Index: celebrating a year of low-cost responsible investing

The MyFolio Sustainable Index fund range has just turned one. Find out about its key features.

17 July 2023
Climate transition bonds: putting capital to work where it's needed
Climate transition bonds: putting capital to work where it's needed

Can investors play a part in the battle against climate change while also seeking attractive financial returns?

14 July 2023
Fixed Income Explained Podcast: Addressing Uncertainty
Fixed Income Explained Podcast: Addressing Uncertainty

Are you wondering how to navigate today’s bond markets? Fixed Income Explained Podcast host Peter Marsland is here to help you explore the opportunities. 

12 July 2023
Compelling case for short duration bonds
Compelling case for short duration bonds

From elevated yields to defensive characteristics, we make the case for short-duration bonds.

12 July 2023
Investing in passive funds over the long term
Investing in passive funds over the long term

How do passive multi-manager funds stay in line with client needs?

19 June 2023
Are emerging markets ready for a resurgence?
Are emerging markets ready for a resurgence?

We explain why we believe there are compelling reasons to invest in emerging markets.

14 June 2023
Emerging Markets Equities Podcast
Emerging Markets Equities Podcast

What are the roles that EM currencies play in driving total returns for investors? Nick Robinson & Kieran Curtis sit down to discuss performance of EM currencies, the US dollar and the currencies coupled to it.

12 June 2023
Private Placements lessons from the past decade
Private Placements lessons from the past decade

With the tenth year anniversary of abrdn's private placement business last year, Andrew looks back at some of the lessons learnt.