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Regional paradigms reshape the global investment landscape.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management's latest report points out that geopolitical shocks have evolved from temporary disruptions to structural characteristics, and investors need to reposition their assets around economic security, supply chain restructuring, and industrial policy.

Julian Chen4 min read
Investment Strategies

Wealth management is moving toward institutionalization: the Hightower case reflects a new stage in the broader adoption of private assets

Hightower Advisors’ expansion into institutional-grade research, private assets, and alternative investment platforms reflects the wealth management industry’s shift toward “institutionalized allocation.” As the portfolios of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients increasingly resemble those of university endowments and family offices, themes such as private markets, AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, and defense are becoming important components of long-term asset allocation.

Julian Chen10 min read
Global Markets

S&P Global Ratings wins CLO Rating Agency of the Year award: Why transparency matters in the structured credit market

S&P Global Ratings was named CLO Rating Agency of the Year at the 2026 GlobalCapital U.S. Securitization Awards. This result reflects the rising demand among institutional investors for independent ratings, transparency, and verifiable credit analysis amid high interest rates, credit divergence, and the expansion of structured finance.

Alistair Sterling8 min read