Market update investment webinars
Previous webinar recordings
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook – October 2024
Tuesday 22nd October 2024
The third quarter was volatile, but equities rose as investors became more optimistic about the outlook for interest rates and the global economy.
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook – July 2024
Tuesday 23rd May 2024
Despite geopolitical risk at the highest level in decades, we are set for a period of reasonable economic growth.
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook – April 2024
Thursday 25th April 2024
Equities have had a historically strong start to 2024, with most regions becoming slightly more expensive over the last quarter. However, there are some pockets of value.
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook – January 2024
Thursday 18th January 2024
Markets seem to be taking a binary view, swinging from extreme optimism over a soft landing and interest rate cuts to more recent anxiety around recent persistent inflation and high interest rates.
Webinar: The year ahead 2024 outlook
Wednesday 13th December 2023
The world's major economies will continue to see their fortunes diverge over the coming year.
Our market update and economic outlook
Tuesday 17th October 2023
We may still see a recession in the US and UK later this year.
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook
Wednesday 19th July 2023
We may still see a recession in the US and UK later this year.
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook
Thursday 26th April 2023
A shallow recession looks likely later in 2023
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook
Thursday 26th January 2023
After last year’s sell-off, opportunities are emerging across asset classes.
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook
Thursday 20th October 2022
We expect that developed market economies will contract over the coming year. The better news is that markets are starting to price in a slowdown – and opportunities are emerging.
Webinar: China and energy markets shine a light in challenging times
Thursday 21st July 2022
Global equities and bonds have seen the worst combined quarterly performance in over 30 years. But, China promises good news amidst a challenging economic backdrop.
Webinar: Energy transition and energy security
Thursday 15th June 2022
Kate Leppard discusses recent developments in energy markets with Schroders specialists.
Webinar: Market update and economic outlook
Thursday 28th April 2022
Our team of experts share their thoughts on key market trends for 2022 and outlook for the year ahead.
Webinar: Ukraine invasion and market impact
Thursday 3rd March 2022
We look at the implications of recent events for investors.
Webinar: Market review and the year ahead
Thursday 20th January 2022
Our team of experts share their thoughts on key market trends for 2022 and outlook for the year ahead.
Webinar: Sustainable investment - against the backdrop of COP26
Wednesday 17th November 2021
COP26 has provided fresh momentum in the global effort to battle climate change.
Webinar: A new phase of global growth
Thursday 14th October 2021
During this webinar, our CIO, Caspar Rock and his investment team will give an in depth analysis of the financial markets and growth in the world economy.
Webinar: 'Myth-busting the UK equities market'
Wednesday 15th September 2021
During this webinar, Head of UK Equities, Sue Noffke and Research Analyst, James Goodman will be busting some common misconceptions about our domestic market.
Webinar: The economic recovery continues
Thursday 15th July 2021
We remain cautiously optimistic on equities and expect inflation to moderate in the second half of the year.
Asian financial markets: what happened, what now and what’s next?
Wednesday 16th June 2021
Long-serving Schroders Investment Advisor, Matthew Dobbs, reflects on the Asian markets over the past 40 years and how they have changed during his tenure.
Economic outlook webinar: Will Covid-19 leave scars on the world economy and how are the debt markets reacting?
Wednesday 19th May 2021
Our investment specialists explain why they think the latest pick-up in inflation is temporary – and why they see interest rates remaining low.
Looking through the pandemic: market outlook and economic update
Thursday 22nd April 2021
Our investment team discuss what's been happening in markets this year and share their thoughts on opportunities and risks over the coming months.
The role of Private Assets in portfolios and society
Wednesday 17th March 2021
Private Assets are investment opportunities that are unavailable through public markets. They can provide access to specialist sectors or industries, such as private equity, debt and real estate, that are difficult to access through traditional means.
"All companies have an impact on people and the planet"
Thursday 25th February 2021
We are entering a new phase for investing, with environmental and social impact increasingly reflected in a company’s profits. How could this alter risk-adjusted returns?
Key insights from the “ESG Investing Olympics”
Monday 8th February 2021
Last year, three charities came together to run a public tender for a sustainable investment mandate. The event – known as the “ESG Investing Olympics” – attracted an overwhelming response. The organisers share insights and recommendations in their “state of the sector” report, which they discussed in a webinar with Cazenove Capital.
What comes after the volatility of 2020?
Thursday 21st January 2021
Our investment specialists discuss the “K-shaped” recovery in markets, key themes in our portfolios and the growing importance of Generation-Z.
"An extraordinary year": investment webinar
Thursday 10th December 2020
Caspar Rock and Chris Lewis discuss an incredible year in markets and explore the themes shaping our outlook.
“The pandemic is not over until it's over everywhere” - leading epidemiologist
Wednesday 2nd December 2020
Peter Piot said in June that he was optimistic about the development of a Covid-19 vaccine. On the day that the UK became the first country to approve an inoculation, he spoke to Cazenove Capital about the challenges that remain in the battle against the pandemic.
What's next for markets and the economy?
Thursday 15th October 2020
Equities continued to rally in the third quarter. But a "second wave" of Covid-19, and the US election, mean that we could see higher volatility in the months ahead. Chief Investment Officer Caspar Rock shares his thoughts on the outlook.
How data is helping us invest
Thursday 1st October 2020
Schroders' Data Insights Unit is helping our portfolio managers navigate the Covid-19 crisis and plays an increasingly important role in our investment process. Watch our webinar to hear Mark Ainsworth and Charles Somers discuss recent projects the team has worked on.
How to navigate a stock market crash
Thursday 10th September 2020
Kate Leppard talks to Schroders' Duncan Lamont and Stuart Podmore about getting through a market crisis without letting emotion impair your decision-making. CIO Caspar Rock provides an update on our economic and market outlook.
Risks and opportunities in life after Covid-19
Thursday 9th July 2020
A mid-year view of stock market valuations, sentiment and potential risks and opportunities as we look ahead to the remainder of 2020 – which brings key political events including the US election.
Cadogan Estates: how we’ve responded to Covid-19 and what it means for the property sector
Tuesday 30th June 2020
Webinar: Hugh Seaborn of Cadogan Estates, landowner in London’s Chelsea and Knightsbridge, talks about the impact of Covid-19 and the challenges facing the sector.
"Vaccine will come, but not without huge challenges" – leading world epidemiologist
Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Professor Peter Piot, a legend in the field of virology and the fights against HIV and Ebola, is optimistic about a Covid vaccine. But he sees recurrent outbreaks as unavoidable.
With the S&P back up by 37%, are stock markets "ahead of themselves"?
Thursday 4th June 2020
Stock markets have rallied strongly as investors anticipate a quick recovery from the pandemic. As lockdowns in Europe and the US come to an end, Chief Investment Officer Caspar Rock and Investment Director Ahmet Feridun share their views on markets and the economic outlook.
Schroders’ Peter Harrison discusses COVID-19 and beyond
Thursday 21st May 2020
Schroders’ Group Chief Executive, Peter Harrison, talks about steering a FTSE100 investment business through the crisis to date, and considers the potential social, economic and financial consequences that lie ahead.