Investor eyes and ears turned to the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech in August as he hinted that interest rate cuts could be coming in the US.
Rathbones Multi-Asset Portfolio Team
Article last updated 30 September 2025.
Recorded: 3 September 2025
How did our team respond to the rotation away from tech to cyclical stocks? Turning to energy, President Donald Trump’s been causing more havoc to wind energy developers by striking down projects under development, while on the other side of the pond Europe has its own struggles with getting renewable energy into the grid.
The team shares their energy exposure across the core and sustainable portfolios, and what they’ve managed to avoid. Lastly, they brief us on Motorola Solutions, a US company focused on public safety and emergency response software and communications, a newer addition to our core funds.
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Fund Manager, Rathbone Greenbank Multi-Asset Portfolio funds and Rathbone Multi-Asset Portfolio funds
Hannah Kennedy
Portfolio Management Assistant – Multi Asset
Rahab Paracha
Sustainable Multi-Asset Investment Specialist
Emma Letheren
Multi-Asset Equity Research Analyst
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