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In the introduction to this edition of Panorama, Suni Harford, Head of Investments, says that despite tailwinds currently supporting markets, she continues to believe investors will need to work harder for risk-adjusted returns than they have done for the majority of the post-financial crisis period.

Evan Brown, Head of Macro Asset Allocation Strategy, and Ryan Primmer, Head of Investment Solutions, explain why they expect global growth to be steady, but not spectacular, in coming months. In an accompanying video, Evan assesses the key factors that will affect returns and explains which asset classes are poised to outperform.

Geoffrey Wong, Head of Emerging Markets and Asia Pacific Equities, explains an often overlooked factor for emerging market growth over the coming years: their demographic profiles.

Chris Bae, Head of FICC and Trading, ��ţ�������� Hedge Fund Solutions, dives into the positioning of hedge funds in the current market environment with a look towards future conditions. He believes hedge funds will provide a balanced and forward looking option for portfolios.

Kevin Russell, Chief Investment Officer, ��ţ�������� O'Connor, addresses investor fears due to market uncertainty caused by Federal Reserve and China trade policies. He provides his outlook on strategies amongst elevated levels of volatility and the current risk environment.