Research Coverage
February 2023
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Key takeaways
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0:00 – Introduction and update on the macroeconomic pressures that are driving the market, with the most pressing issue being the ‘inflation conundrum’
7:32 – What are the key economic scenarios that may impact valuations and earnings expectations for global equities?
14:25 – Why Quality as a style is poised to outperform the broader market during times of inflation and rising interest rates
18:37 – An explanation into the opportunities in global SMID caps including liquidity, ESG characteristics and growth
24:54 – A detailed look at why balancing style tilts is an important approach to Quality in delivering consistency with less correlated stock returns
31:09 – Review of the portfolio characteristics for Bell Global Emerging Companies Fund, including why Quality at a reasonable price could offer a highly profitable and lower leveraged portfolio of stocks relative to the index
33:40 – Why global SMID caps can provide attractive value against a backdrop of rising valuations and earnings risk in large cap growth equities
Key takeaways
> Download presentation slides (PDF)
A summary of the key highlights is provided below for your viewing.
0:00 – Introduction and update on the macroeconomic pressures that are driving the market, with the most pressing issue being the ‘inflation conundrum’
7:32 – What are the key economic scenarios that may impact valuations and earnings expectations for global equities?
14:25 – Why Quality as a style is poised to outperform the broader market during times of inflation and rising interest rates
18:37 – An explanation into the opportunities in global SMID caps including liquidity, ESG characteristics and growth
24:54 – A detailed look at why balancing style tilts is an important approach to Quality in delivering consistency with less correlated stock returns
31:09 – Review of the portfolio characteristics for Bell Global Emerging Companies Fund, including why Quality at a reasonable price could offer a highly profitable and lower leveraged portfolio of stocks relative to the index
33:40 – Why global SMID caps can provide attractive value against a backdrop of rising valuations and earnings risk in large cap growth equities