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Japan at a turning point? Fund managers weigh the risks and opportunities post election

Emmy Hawker
18 March 2026
Fund managers say a policy reset opens opportunities across equities, the yen and fixed income, even as fiscal uncertainty persists.
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Trade oil, own gold, buy builders: The investor’s playbook to navigating the Iran geopolitical shock

Gary Jackson
18 March 2026
Syz Group’s Charles-Henry Monchau argues that the Iran-driven oil shock is not a stagflation replay but the opening chapter of a sustained regime shift from paper assets to the physical economy.
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Beyond the benchmarks: Why diversified equity allocation matters more than ever

James Flintoft
18 March 2026
A portfolio tracking the MSCI World index is, in practice, taking a sizeable bet on a narrow set of companies in one country, driven by one narrative.
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Best Styles investing with Allianz

Allianz Global Investors
Five styles. One goal: A more consistent equity core
Value, momentum, revisions, growth and quality all have evidence behind them — and all can disappoint for years.
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From 30,000 stocks to 292 holdings: How Best Styles finds needles in a haystack
Selecting roughly 300 stocks from a universe of more than 30,000 involves a number of possible combinations that exceeds the atoms in the observable universe.
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The hidden cost of single-factor investing and AllianzGI's 25+ year solution
Factor investing has a compelling long-run case. What the data does not always make clear is how long investors may have to wait to benefit and how much can go wrong in the meantime.
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What a particle physicist can teach us about investing
Before Dr Michael Heldmann built one of the most consistent track records in systematic equity investing, he was searching for the fundamental building blocks of matter at CERN.
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Allianz Best Styles has been using AI since 2007 (not since ChatGPT)
When ChatGPT launched in 2022, asset managers rushed to explain how they were embracing artificial intelligence.
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Tulips, toilet paper and the Magnificent Seven: Why human instincts make terrible investment decisions
The biases that drive investors to buy at the top, panic at the bottom and concentrate in what is already popular are features of human cognition...
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