Newton Wrap February 2025
Investment insights and analysis to keep you a step ahead.
For professional and institutional investors only.
Featured insight – Multi-asset outlook 2025: Mixed signals
What is this year’s outlook for inflation, growth and earnings? Newton’s multi-asset solutions team discusses the benefit of relative-value strategies, provides an assessment of the 2025 macro landscape and offers their view on various asset classes.
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In focus
Diving into DeepSeek: Disruption in the AI sector?
China-based startup DeepSeek took the markets by storm recently, igniting a broad sell-off in US technology stocks with the launch of DeepSeek-R1, the most recent iteration of its generative artificial-intelligence (AI) model.
DeepSeek has attracted significant attention for its cost-effective and innovative AI approach. This has prompted swirling concerns that the Chinese AI company was able to achieve its efficiencies and high-performance results using less advanced hardware, potentially circumventing US export controls on high-end AI chips.
In this blog, Rob Zeuthen and the secular team examine the possible implications of DeepSeek’s potentially ground-breaking innovation.
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Double Take: Draghi’ing Europe forward
Can Europe fast track its economy and leave competitors in the dust? Rebecca Christie , senior fellow at Bruegel, joins Jack Encarnacao and Raphael (Rafe) Lewis to discuss European market dynamics, navigating through economist Mario Draghi’s report on the future of European competitiveness.
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