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Insights
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Insights from our leaders to help you navigate growing complexity and set a path for sustainable growth.
Boosting FDI in emerging economies
Investors can help unlock key financial and societal returns, says Roberto Hoornweg, Co-Head Corporate & Investment Banking.
Escaping the sustainability debt trap
Debt conversions can unlock fiscal space for developing countries while mobilising sustainable finance at scale, writes Group Chairman Dr José Viñals.
How to make the most of Gen AI
Chief Strategy & Talent Officer Tanuj Kapilashrami shares her insights on how a 'skills passport' can help colleagues prepare.
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Reflections from the most hated rally in 2023
By following time-tested investment principles, one can stay on track wi…
03 Aug 2023
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The last samurai in developed markets
When will the Bank of Japan finally end its ultra-loose monetary policy?…
27 Jul 2023
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Why a balanced allocation makes sense
We believe there are three reasons for staying with a balanced allocatio…
20 Jul 2023
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A new gold standard?
We see a mix of positive and negative factors BRICS countries are consid…
13 Jul 2023
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The tortoise and the hare
Slow and steady or highly dynamic – is one investment style better…
06 Jul 2023
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The sun rising again?
Japanese equities are less talked about, compared to US or Chinese equit…
25 May 2023
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What can investors do to prepare for a recession?
It is natural to feel anxious when markets decline. But, over time, the …
18 May 2023
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Investing for today, tomorrow and forever
Our three-step process can help you define your goals and make a plan fo…
17 May 2023
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Is the world really ‘de-Dollarising’?
The US Dollar has held a pre-eminent place in the world’s economy since …
05 May 2023
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The power of what ifs
Humans dislike uncertainty. We constantly seek explanations for why some…
27 Apr 2023
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Why a recession likely won’t help the US dollar
‘Thinking slow’ can help us understand the nature of a possi…
20 Apr 2023
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The bull vs bear debate
Is the bond market, in expecting a Fed policy pivot, overplaying the ris…
13 Apr 2023
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A closer look at China’s under-the-radar reforms
At a time when all eyes were on the two US regional bank failures and th…
30 Mar 2023
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Investing in Asia amid market volatility
Our view on why diversification holds the key to a positive outlook for …
21 Mar 2023
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Investing in bonds – once bitten, twice shy?
Could the steep rise in yields this year offer a counter-intuitive oppor…
09 Mar 2023
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What could possibly go wrong?
At the Standard Chartered Wealth Management CIO Office, we have the oppo…
01 Mar 2023
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Why we like European banks
We believe the outlook for European banks remains positive. Here are fou…
23 Feb 2023
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The five most popular and topical questions on equities
Just when the macro picture appeared to be clearer after the dovish rate…
09 Feb 2023