402: Prepare don’t predict: Tackling geopolitical uncertainty

We can’t predict how geopolitical events unfold, but how do investors adapt to market stress and maintain portfolios that remain robust regardless of the headlines?

L&G’s Chris Jeffery, Co-Head of Asset Allocation and Head of Macro; Aimee Bowkett, Fund Manager; and Chris Teschmacher, Fund Manager and Head of AA Investments Specialists discuss:

For more insight into the team’s prepare don’t predict philosophy, read their playbook for geopolitical risk management and why uncertainty isn’t the enemy. Please see the links below.

Playbook for geopolitical risk management - https://blog.landg.com/categories/investment-strategy/prepare-dont-predict-prepare-dont-predict-a-timeless-playbook-for-geopolitical-risk-management/ 

Why uncertainty isn’t the enemy – https://blog.landg.com/categories/investment-strategy/prepare-dont-predict-why-uncertainty-isnt-the-enemy/ 

This podcast is hosted by Sarka Halas, Content Manager, and was recorded on 16 March 2026.

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