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Q2 2024 Macro Outlook & Investment Strategy

We expect the US to lead growth in 2024, outpacing Europe, where recovery is likely to remain tepid. China continues to wrestle with a tricky economic restructuring but other emerging and Asian economies may present opportunities to play a rebound, especially as the US election approaches.

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Q1 2024 Macro Outlook & Investment Strategy

High rates and inflation are likely to drive slower global growth this year, while China’s disappointing recovery from COVID continues to weigh on trade; inflation should continue to fall, but the trajectory is uncertain given the stickiness of services inflation and the potential for geopolitics to disrupt the glidepath to a soft landing; multiples, meanwhile, have expanded and spreads have narrowed, presenting little room to absorb negative news; diversification and discipline are key.

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Growth Through Impact: A Closer Look with Giant Ventures

In this article Neil Benjelloun, Bedrock’s Head of Private Markets, sheds some light on the growth of VC-funded purpose-driven businesses in solving the world’s most pressing challenges. Sharing key insights and takeaways from a live Q&A session he hosted with Cameron McLain, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Giant Ventures.

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The rise of GP Stakes: A Closer Look with RidgeLake Partners

The Rise of GP Stakes Investing: A Closer Look with RidgeLake Partners

In this article Neil Benjelloun, Bedrock’s Head of Private Markets, sheds some light on the intriguing and relatively unexplored area of GP Stakes Investing. Sharing key insights and takeaways from a live Q&A session he hosted with Michael Lunt from OA Private Capital and co-lead of RidgeLake Partners.

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April Real Estate News Round-Up 2024

In April’s news roundup, we look at some of the key movements and purchases including the return of US investment into the London real estate market to a ten-year high of £2 billion in Q1 2024. We also highlight some recent institutional office acquisitions in London. 

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