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AB’s In Conversation With Kent Hargis

March 2025

In this episode, we speak with Kent Hargis AB’s Chief Investment Officer—Strategic Core Equities, who was recently in Australia to launch the AB Global Strategic Core Equities Fund. Here he talks us through the fund's investment process and how it handles new challenges like generative AI and other market disruptions.

Listen Time: 16 minutes

AB’s In Conversation With Nick Sanders

October 2024

In this episode we speak with Nick Sanders, Portfolio Manager of AB’s Dynamic Global Fixed Income Fund. Nick talks about the current environment for fixed income in Australia and globally, and we ask him where he believes interest rates are headed.

Listen Time: 14 minutes

AB’s In Conversation With Christian DiClementi

September 2024

In this episode, we speak with Christian DiClementi, AB’s Director of Emerging Markets Debt. We talk with him about the different types of EM debt. We also ask him why investors should carve out space for EM within their global credit allocation.

Listen Time: 30 minutes

AB’s In Conversation With Pete Gordon and Clark Coffee

September 2024

In this episode, we speak with Pete Gordon & Clark Coffee, AB’s Heads of US & EMEA Commercial Real Estate Debt platforms. We ask them what commercial real estate debt is as an asset class and where it fits in a portfolio.

Listen Time: 22 minutes

AB’s In Conversation With Stuart Rae

August 2024

In this episode, we speak with Stuart Rae, AB’s Chief Investment Officer—Emerging Markets Value. Stuart talks about how he first became involved in emerging market investing and highlights some of the interesting insights he uncovers when conducting his on the ground research.

Listen Time: 27 minutes

How has the growth of AI impacted markets in 2024?

June 2024

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    The US market is paying a premium for risk. What does that mean for investors?

    June 2024

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      How is Europe’s lagging fiscal payouts affecting the European market?

      June 2024

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        AB’s In Conversation With Hamish FitzSimons

        July 2024

        In this episode, we speak with Hamish FitzSimons, AB’s Co-Chief Investment Officer—Australian Equities. Hamish answers questions on supermarkets, banks and consumer discretionary stocks, and provides his outlook for the economy.

        Listen Time: 19 minutes

        AB's In Conversation With Klaus Ingemenn

        June 2024

        Klaus Ingemann, AB’s Co-CIO of Global Core Equity provides an overview of recent global market movements, talks about what has surprised him, and gives his view of what’s yet to come.

        Listen Time: 25 minutes

        The Book for 2024 Webcast Replay

        January 2024

        We are excited to share a replay to our recent webcast, where Inigo Fraser Jenkins and Alla Harmsworth discussed the key themes from this year’s Book, A Preliminary Language for a Post-Global World.

        Watch Time: 46 minutes

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          Black Book "Painful Epiphany"

          March 2023

          This research sets out what we see as the key issues facing asset owners. The topics are wide-ranging, spanning the macro environment, capital markets outlook, strategic asset allocation and the future of the investment industry.

          Watch Time: 44 minutes

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            Institutional Solutions: Themes for the year ahead

            17 January, 2023

            Investors face a very different market landscape as 2023 begins to unfold, and there’s no shortage of challenges to tackle. We explore four key issues asset owners will need to face over the course of 2023.

            Watch Time: 37 minutes

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              Modern Slavery: From Awareness to Action

              18 November, 2022

              Saskia Kort-Chick, Director of ESG Research and Engagement—Responsible Investing, examines investors’ role in assessing and reducing modern slavery risk.

              Watch Time: 9 minutes

              Decoding the Inflation Reduction Act: What It Means for Investors

              8 September, 2022

              Host Sara Rosner, Director of Environmental Research and Engagement, is joined by other AB experts to examine what the Inflation Reduction Act means for climate change and healthcare. 

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                What the War in Ukraine Means for Global Food Security

                21 April, 2022

                Host Sara Rosner, Director of Environmental Research and Engagement, is joined by other AB experts to discuss the implications of the war in the Ukraine on global food security.

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                  The Macro Landscape: Making Sense of the Shifting Features

                  13 April, 2022

                  Host Monika Carlson, Senior Investment Strategist—Fixed Income, is joined by other AB experts to discuss topics including inflation growth, key risks, evolving dynamics in developed and emerging markets, and the implications of rising rates.

                  Watch Time: 56 minutes

                  Modern Slavery Risk-How to Research it. How to Reduce it.

                  10 March 2022

                  The webinar walked through the steps that we as investors can take, through comprehensive research and engagement with companies, to not only identify, assess and report on modern slavery risks (and opportunities) but also strive to reduce them. This is the right thing to do, and it can drive better outcomes for investments and the world.

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                      Taking the Measure of Net Zero | AB IQ Webinar with Columbia University

                      24 Feruary 2022

                      Faculty from the Columbia Climate School joined AB’s David Wheeler, Senior Research Analyst—Sustainable Thematic Equities, and Sara Rosner, Director of Environmental Research and Engagement, to discuss prominent topics for asset owners and investment managers as the world works to tackle Net Zero challenges.

                      Watch Time: 60 minutes

                      Inflation Regime Change

                      18 June 2021

                      Webinar by CFA Society Australia featuring Guy Bruten, AllianceBernstein’s Chief Asia-Pacific Economist. 

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                          Reporting Season Wrap Up

                          30 March 2021

                          AB Reporting Season Wrap yesterday with Veronica Klaus from Lonsec and the CIO for the AB Managed Volatility Equities fund, Roy

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                              Why Did Risky Assets Outperform? 

                              2 March 2021

                              AB Chief Investment Officer—Australian Equities, Roy Maslen puts MVE under the microscope.  

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