Growing geopolitical risks and tightening financial conditions mean that wealth managers face an increasingly challenging investment outlook. The need for constant vigilance around linkages between macroeconomic volatility, recession risks and persistent inflation is paramount. In this report, Mercer’s 2022 Global Wealth Management Investment Survey uncovers six areas that financial intermediaries should consider for client portfolios in 2023: Navigating recession risks Capturing themes in private markets A hedge fund renaissance Adopting a pragmatic approach to net zero Proliferations of alternative products Portfolio transparency and data “Operational Alpha” |