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Sep 13, 2021 • 13min

165: The ECB’s quasi-tapering, the US debt ceiling and UK tax rises – Market Talk

What should investors make of the latest rhetoric from ECB President, Christine Lagarde, and how may the latest US and UK fiscal moves impact investors? Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy and Research explains. This episode is hosted by Frances Watson.
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Sep 6, 2021 • 11min

163: Weaker Chinese data but stronger European inflation - Market Talk

Economic growth may have been downgraded in the US and China but does stronger European inflation necessarily warrant a more hawkish ECB? Listen to Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy & Research on Market Talk. This episode is hosted by Frances Watson.
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Aug 19, 2021 • 36min

162: Is this time really different?

In this month’s episode of the CIO call, Sonja Laud discusses developments at the Fed and in China, with a focus on the global inflation outlook, as well as touching on climate risks and opportunities in the run-up to COP26. Sonja, LGIM’s Chief Investment Officer, is joined by: Christopher Jeffery, Head of Inflation and Rates Strategy Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy and Research The episode is hosted by Max Julius, Head of Content, and was recorded today. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter for our latest updates and discover the LGIM Blog for more insights from our investment team. Never miss another episode of LGIM Talks: hit subscribe in your Apple Podcasts, Spotify app or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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Aug 13, 2021 • 15min

161: The landlord moratorium: its impact on landlords and savers

In this latest episode of LGIM Talks, Bill Hughes, Head of Real Assets, talks candidly about the extension of the landlord moratorium on the landlord/tenant relationship, what it means for savers and how likely it is to impact sector returns more generally.
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Aug 9, 2021 • 11min

160: Talking tapering and reducing risk – Market Talk

Is the Fed still on track for tapering in light of the latest US unemployment figures? And how are we looking at risk in light of current stellar equity valuations? Listen to Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy & Research on Market Talk.   This episode is hosted by Frances Watson.
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Aug 2, 2021 • 12min

159: US tech results, China wobbles and a Hong Kong holiday – Market Talk

Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy and Research, talks US technology, tells us why China wobbles are specific to the region and reveals why he’s in holiday mood  - all on Market Talk. This episode is hosted by Frances Watson.
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Jul 28, 2021 • 21min

158: Gap truth: Why gender still matters when it comes to retirement

Women retiring today can expect to collect less than half of their male counterparts’ pensions. But is the gap narrowing – and what can be done to improve outcomes for women of all backgrounds? This episode is hosted by Kim Brown, Pension Scheme Director at Legal & General, with contributions from: SuAnn Song, Investment Solutions Associate, Legal & General Investment Management Caren Thomas, HR Director, Chartered Insurance Institute
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Jul 26, 2021 • 11min

157: The Fed, real yields and China – Market Talk

Why is China initiating a crackdown in certain sectors, what is the rally in global bond prices telling us and could the Fed give us a date for tapering this week? Ben Bennett, head of investment strategy and research, reveals all in Market Talk.  This episode is hosted by Frances Watson.
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Jul 19, 2021 • 12min

156: COVID worries, oil and the EC’s proposed climate laws – Market Talk

In this regular episode of Market Talk, Ben Bennett, head of investment strategy and research, gives us his brief take on the market impact of the Delta variant, where next for the oil price and the European Commission’s efforts to tackle climate change. This episode is hosted by Frances Watson.
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Jul 13, 2021 • 40min

155: The reflation trade, reconsidered – the CIO call

In this month’s episode, Sonja Laud, LGIM’s CIO, discusses the latest developments moving markets, with a focus on the interplay between the global economy, policymakers and investors. Sonja is joined by:   Colin Reedie, Head of Active Strategies Lars Kreckel, Global Equity Strategist   The episode is hosted by Max Julius, Head of Content, and was recorded today.   Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter for our latest updates and discover the LGIM Blog for more insights from our investment team. Never miss another episode of LGIM Talks: hit subscribe in your Apple Podcasts, Spotify app or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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