The Asset Allocator Podcast
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<p>Every week the <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asset Allocator</a> Podcast discusses the big issues in <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-value-investing/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK fund</a> selection, the major <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-alternative-investments/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">investment trends</a> of the moment, and exclusive data on how <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-active-management/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wealth managers</a> are positioning their portfolios. They'll be joined by guests from across the profession to unpick some of these trends.</p><br><p>Asset Allocator is a news and analysis service tailored to the needs of UK wealth managers, fund selectors and discretionary fund managers. Our proprietary fund and asset allocation data, compiled using information provided by the UK’s leading DFMs, provide unique insights into the issues that drive investment decisions. To sign up to the free newsletter, click <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/my-account?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast#newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 23, 2026
Why gold isn't acting like gold and why the AI boom might become a bubble
<p><a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/10dcbdc5-8b43-4dd0-88c4-d0fcffcc886a?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gold</a> is falling when investors expect it to rise. <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/9a8ef4a8-8632-4bb3-877f-b6bbdd0b8db6?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AI stocks</a> are wobbling. So where should investors look next?</p><br><p>FT Adviser Editor-in-Chief Simoney Kyriakou is joined by Joe Little, Chief Strategist at <a href="https://www.assetmanagement.hsbc.co.uk/en/intermediary/investment-views/investment-insights?cid=HBEU:NKJ:BRDFT2026:V0:AMG:L15:FT:XTR:0:XAW:16:0526:001:PODFTUKV61" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HSBC Asset Management,</a> to unpack the biggest <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/330e8226-86dd-468c-8c56-e0879863a40b?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">investment questions</a> facing markets. Watch or listen to previous episodes of <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-podcast/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_content=hsbc-am" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asset Allocator here</a>.</p><br><p>They discuss why gold has become more volatile, whether AI valuations are entering bubble territory, how <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/e6da8981-f205-4464-a04d-4bfbd1b07b2a?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">geopolitics and central banks are influencing markets</a>, and why opportunities may be emerging beyond <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/330e8226-86dd-468c-8c56-e0879863a40b?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">US technology stocks</a>.</p><br><p>Click here for more investment insights from <a href="https://www.assetmanagement.hsbc.co.uk/en/intermediary/investment-views/investment-insights?cid=HBEU:NKJ:BRDFT2026:V0:AMG:L15:FT:XTR:0:XAW:16:0526:001:PODFTUKV61" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HSBC Asset Management: Investment Insights | HSBC Asset Management</a></p><br><p>Timestamps</p><p>00:00 - Gold Market Analysis</p><p>05:09 - Macroeconomic Outlook & Market Trends</p><p>11:00 - Technology, Growth & Valuation Concerns</p><p>18:19 - Income Opportunities & Diversification</p><br><p><br></p><p>The <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asset Allocator</a> Podcast discusses the big issues in <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-value-investing/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK fund</a> selection and how <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-active-management/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wealth managers</a> are positioning their portfolios. Sign up to the <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/my-account?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast#newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">newsletter</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
July 16, 2026
The momentum behind the AI trade may be breaking down
<p>Recent activity suggests markets are reconsidering their approach to <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/6c5c0b99-dbb6-4184-a08f-74ed489c54bb?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AI-themed companies</a>, but what's going on exactly? To answer, David Combs, head of multi-asset at <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/a7bbcbbe-7717-4ff8-b67b-27d99a01b259?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rathbones Asset Management</a> joins Aamina Zafar and David Thorpe on <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-podcast/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_content=hsbc-am" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asset Allocator</a>.</p><br><p>David gives his opinions on <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/945f0d72-7dce-4939-a61d-42211cb73d61?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the best ways</a> for investors to access the AI revolution right now, as well as looking at how to navigate the increasingly jittery market as bad news, questions of future profitability and much more has many trying to second-guess where the <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/a2e5b880-1816-41aa-b77e-393aafe506a3?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AI trend</a> is going.</p><br><p>Alongside AI, the trio also discuss the <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/5e102230-6891-4041-bb7b-b934c8f99bed?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">US interest rate</a> story. The lingering conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and approaching mid-terms may mean change is coming but what can investors expect? And in the UK, more political change means more uncertainty. But is it perhaps a good time to invest in <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/content/0f0661b6-25be-4df6-81f6-22688f58af5a?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=editorial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK government bonds</a>? David gives his opinion on what the gilts market looks like right now.</p><br><p>Timestamps</p><p>00:00 - Is the AI investing landscape shifting?</p><p>10:41 - AI and big tech investing risks</p><p>12:49 - Will the US raise interest rates this year?</p><p>17:24 - Investment Strategies & Diversification</p><p>22:06 - The UK gilts outlook</p><br><p><br></p><p>The <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asset Allocator</a> Podcast discusses the big issues in <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-value-investing/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK fund</a> selection and how <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-active-management/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wealth managers</a> are positioning their portfolios. Sign up to the <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/my-account?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast#newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">newsletter</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
July 9, 2026
How to build more resilient portfolios
<p>With fresh opportunities emerging across equities, fixed income, and alternative assets, where should investors be focusing?</p><br><p>That's the question Asset Allocator's Aamina Zafar and David Thorpe put to Ed Cole, equity strategist at Man Group.</p><br><p>Ed discusses diversification and how inflation may hit portfolios this year, with the things that asset managers need to be aware of when building their portfolio. He also explains his thoughts on fixed income and what a defensive equity allocation currently looks like.</p><br><p><br></p><p>The <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asset Allocator</a> Podcast discusses the big issues in <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-value-investing/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK fund</a> selection and how <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-active-management/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wealth managers</a> are positioning their portfolios. Sign up to the <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/my-account?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast#newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">newsletter</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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<p>Every week the <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asset Allocator</a> Podcast discusses the big issues in <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-value-investing/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">UK fund</a> selection, the major <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-alternative-investments/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">investment trends</a> of the moment, and exclusive data on how <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator-active-management/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wealth managers</a> are positioning their portfolios. They'll be joined by guests from across the profession to unpick some of these trends.</p><br><p>Asset Allocator is a news and analysis service tailored to the needs of UK wealth managers, fund selectors and discretionary fund managers. Our proprietary fund and asset allocation data, compiled using information provided by the UK’s leading DFMs, provide unique insights into the issues that drive investment decisions. To sign up to the free newsletter, click <a href="https://www.ftadviser.com/my-account?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=acast&utm_campaign=podcast#newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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