From Bubble Talk to Big Themes: A look back and ahead

Sign up now for a session that cuts through the investment noise, reflecting back on 2025 and what could define 2026.

We’ll cover:

• Level set on market and portfolio performance 
• The key themes, drivers, and trends of 2025
• 2026 – what could go right and what could go wrong?

The session doesn’t qualify for Structured CPD, however a Certificate of Attendance will be provided to all attendees.

Luke Parsons  
Head of MPS Portfolio Management, M&G MPS

Luke Parsons is Head of MPS Portfolio Management for M&G Wealth Investments. He is responsible for the development and ongoing management of discretionary investment solutions offered by M&G Wealth Investments. Prior to joining M&G, Luke helped manage investment portfolios at The Private Office and Omnis Investments.    

Arvin Hulait  
Business Development Manager, M&G MPS 

 Following a degree in Politics and Economics, Arvin began his career at a quantitative hedge fund before moving into regional business development roles at Aegon and Aviva. He later joined Charles Stanley as North BDM, focusing on multi-asset funds and bespoke portfolio solutions before a move to M&G in 2024. As UK-wide Business Development Manager for M&G’s Model Portfolio Solutions, Arvin currently partners with Portfolio Managers and M&G’s Life Investment Office, providing strategic support and investment/market insights to professional advisers across the UK.  

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