Investors have been faced with several complex and unprecedented challenges in recent months, whether it's contending with surging inflation, ongoing supply chain issues or, of course, the war in Ukraine. Volatility and uncertainty have so far defined global markets in 2022. Portfolio manager Ayesha Akbar joins us today to unpack what role active asset allocation can play in enabling investors to take advantage of market opportunities across regions and asset classes. Ayesha shares with host Pamela Ritchie how she is navigating the global marketplace and how she's currently positioning her fund, Fidelity Global Asset Allocation Fund, a global core holding with a neutral mix of 65% equities, 30% fixed income, and 5% cash equivalents.

Recorded on March 18, 2022.

Transcript (PDF): https://www.fidelity.ca/content/dam/fidelity/en/documents/transcripts/transcript_podcast_fidelityconnects_akbar_mar18.pdf

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