Aberdeen Standard Investments Diversified Growth & Diversified Income Strategies

Join ASI for a live hedge fund review and outlook. Duncan Moir will recap hedge fund and liquid alternative benchmark performance in the third quarter. Darren Wolf, ASI’s alternatives global head of investments will discuss the resurgence in stock picking and provide some insight into the team’s hedge fund outlook for 2021.

Please join us to hear an update from Emma Scott, Investment Manager, and Scott Kay, Senior Investment Specialist, covering key themes within the portfolio and a summary of current positions and outlook.

There will be an opportunity to submit questions during the webcast.

Listen to an update from Gerry Fowler, Investment Director of Global Multi-Asset Strategies, discuss the key themes within the Global Absolute Return Strategies (GARS) portfolio, how the fund has performed during the quarter and provide a summary of our current positions as we prepare for a cold and harsh winter.

Join us live as we discuss the results of the US election. Our Chief Economist, Jeremy Lawson and our Senior Global Economist, James McCann will be joined by a panel of experts across Multi-Asset, US Equities and Emerging Markets to talk you through the impacts of the presidential election result. Our panel will share research and discuss their thoughts to help provide you with insight during these unprecedented times. Find out what the implications are for investors and ask your questions to our panel of experts.

Find out the latest political scenarios, polling developments, voter demographics, and the hopes and fears driving this election. Our panel of experts from the ASI Research Institute will give insight into:
-Why this election matters
-The most likely political scenarios
-Fiscal policy
-Live Q&A

The growth of e-commerce over recent years has weighed heavily on retail real estate. A pandemic and the unprecedented locking down of consumers have provided the strongest possible push factor towards even greater adoption of e-commerce. For many previously reticent consumers, a psychological barrier has been breached. And for many retail assets around the world, the process of price discovery to reflect the impact of this structural change is only just beginning.

Our panel of experts discuss this topic and address investors’ concerns:

Anne Breen, Global Head of Real Estate Investment Process & Strategy
Graham Porter, Head of UK Real Estate Investment Research
Kerri Hunter, Fund Manager

Covid-19 has accentuated and accelerated many of the key drivers in the industrial and logistics markets. The way we live has been abruptly, and possibly permanently, changed as people have been forced into finding new ways to source goods and amenities. While this has been positive in some respects for logistics demand, many supply chains have been disrupted and all industrial tenants are going through a massive stress test on their business models.

Hear from our experts about the rising opportunities in Logistics:

Anne Breen, Global Head of Real Estate Investment Strategy
Craig Wright, Senior Research Analyst

Join us for episode 14 of our live webinars series with:

Robert Gilhooly - Senior Emerging Markets Research Economist, Research Institute
Sree Kochugovindan - Senior Research Economist, Research Institute
Luke Bartholomew - Investment Strategist, Research Institute

The global economy has begun to bounce back from the coronavirus shock. But how much more recovery can we expect and what are the risks to the outlook? And how should investors incorporate long-term structural trends that have been amplified by the shock?

Listen to an update from Gerry Fowler, Investment Director of Global Multi-Asset Strategies, discussing the key themes within the Global Absolute Return Strategies (GARS) portfolio, how the fund has performed during the quarter and providing a summary of our current positions as we duck dive through the wave and rise up into the calm sea.

We believe the COVID-19 crisis has mostly accelerated trends that were already underway prior to the pandemic, with flexibility being the key focus - 1) flexible work arrangements, and 2) flexible workspace solutions.

Listen to our panel of experts discuss the office market, what we expect over the long-term, competition for tenants and the why investor would benefit from value-add services to differentiate.

Speakers:
Anne Breen, Head of Investment Strategy (Real Estate)
Min-Chow Sai, Head of Asia & N.America Real Estate Investment Strategy
Jason Baggaley, Real Estate Fund Manager

Join us live where our expert panel - ASI’s Duncan Moir and senior members of the alternatives strategies research team Joe Mizzoni and Jennifer Lau – will discuss how hedge funds and liquid alternatives coped during March. Also covered will be strategy performance, merger arb spreads and troubles in credit-land.

Please join us to hear an update from Katy Forbes, Head of Absolute Return, Multi-Asset Solutions, discussing the key themes within the GARS portfolio and providing a summary of our current positions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

European Corporate Bond Fund Q1 Update with Felix Freund and Josef Helmes

Global Corporate Bond Fund Q1 Update with Craig MacDonald

Please join us to hear an update from Investment Director, Katy Forbes and William Martinez discussing the key themes within the portfolio and providing a summary of our current positions and outlook for Q1 2020.

Please join us to hear an update from Investment Director, Neil Richardson and Senior Investment Specialist Scott Kay discussing the key themes within the portfolio and providing a summary of our current positions and outlook for Q4 019.

Please join us to hear an update from Fund Manager Neil Richardson and Global Asset Specialist Christopher Nichols discussing the key themes within the portfolio and providing a summary of our current positions and outlook for Q32019.

Please join us to hear an update from Mike Brooks, Head of Diversified Assets, and Scott Kay, Senior Investment Specialist, covering key themes within the portfolio and a summary of current positions and outlook.

There will be an opportunity to submit questions during the webcast.

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In the latest of our quarterly Global Credit webcasts Craig MacDonald, Head of Credit and lead portfolio manager on the Global Credit Fund will provide an update on the fund's performance and positioning, as well as outlining the key market themes for the quarter ahead.

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