{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Our midyear investment outlook – the CIO call","description":"This special episode marks the publication of our midyear global outlook, which takes stock of the extraordinary first half of 2026 for investors – and offers insights as to what may follow. Topics covered include:\n\n• The interplay between AI acceleration and geopolitical fragmentation\n• What a raft of blockbuster IPOs mean for index investors\n• How AI is fundamentally reshaping dynamics across industries\n• The outlook for private credit\nDuring the episode, Emiel van den Heiligenberg, our global CIO, is joined by:\n\n•        David Barron, Global Head of Index and ETFs\n•        Stuart Hitchcock, Head of Portfolio Management, Private Credit\n•        Colin Reedie, Head of Active Strategies\n•        Jason Shoup, Co-head of Fixed Income and CIO, L&G – Asset Management, America\n\nOur panel also share what they are planning to read and watch over the summer.\n\nThe podcast was recorded on 9 June and was moderated by Max Julius, Head of Content.\n\nFor professional investors only. Capital at risk.","author_name":"L&G Talks Asset Management","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4964652-l-g-talks-asset-management","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43702457/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}