This session examined the prevailing outlook for the global economy and the key macroeconomic factors influencing how leading investors are positioning their portfolios, with a particular emphasis on strategic asset allocation decisions for fixed income investments. Expert speakers analysed the major macro trends, risks and opportunities shaping the investment landscape. The discussion provided critical insights for investors to navigate uncertainties and position their multi-asset class portfolios effectively, especially when it comes to optimising fixed income exposures.
OMFIF, in partnership with the European Commission, will be continuing the discussions of the EU’s developments as a global benchmark and safe asset in the capital markets with an event in Singapore on 10 September. This will be an exclusive opportunity for investors in the Asia Pacific region to hear directly from the officials responsible for the EU budget and its funding and disbursement programme.Â