Sterling money market fund management has become more challenging as geopolitical tensions, inflation risks and uncertain interest rate expectations make it difficult to navigate. CCLA expects UK rates to stay higher for longer, but not rise further, with the next move more likely to be down in 2027. During periods of uncertainty, we look at why active management matters. 

CCLA's statement on Prologis and SEGRO PLC.

Global share prices weakened over June and investors moved into technology hardware. Elsewhere, oil prices reduced but inflation may continue to rise. 

Why is mental health an important investor concern? Which UK-listed companies are leading the way when it comes to the wellbeing of their staff? We are pleased to launch our 2026 UK Corporate Mental Health Benchmark. Now in its 5th year, the benchmark assesses 100 UK-listed companies on their mental health disclosures and ranks them into one of five performance tiers. 

Each month our investment team provide a macro outlook into global investment markets.

The CCLA Better World Lectures bring together leaders from across the charity, investment and not-for-profit sectors to reflect on the challenges and opportunities facing long-term investors, and the impact of these on local communities and civil society. This year's lecture was chaired by Matthew Beesley, Chief Executive of Jupiter Asset Management, and delivered by Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England.

AI and tech stocks drove market gains in May and oil prices fell despite the continued US-Iran standoff. Further attention on AI is expected with the upcoming IPOs of SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI. We include significant exposure to AI in our portfolios but maintain a balanced approach, including attractively valued non-AI firms.

Each month our investment team provide a macro outlook into global investment markets.