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Strategic Asset Allocation

Our AJ Bell Funds and MPS range are designed to deliver consistent, reliable performance within pre-defined risk levels. That consistency comes from our Strategic Asset Allocation process – the framework behind every portfolio. If you want to understand how the process works, and what it means for your investments, you’re in the right place.

What’s changed for 2026?

Strategic Asset Allocation brochure


This update explains how we’ve refined allocations to keep our AJ Bell Funds and MPS portfolios resilient and well-diversified for the year ahead.

Access your copy now to:

  • understand the decisions driving our portfolios;
  • see how we’re positioning these solutions for different market environments; and
  • support your client conversations with clear, actionable insights.
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Positioning our portfolios for 2026

A shortened review of our recent Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation decisions.

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Managing inflation and yield curves in bond markets

We’ve shifted to short-duration and inflation-protected bonds to help reduce risk and strengthen potential returns in today’s market.

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Why US sectors matter for diversification

We’ve introduced new US sector allocations to reduce concentration risk whilst tapping into AI opportunities.

Behind the strategy: Understanding our asset allocation process

Watch as James Flintoft unpacks our Strategic Asset Allocation process, and shares our reasoning behind the changes.

Key portfolio documents


For more information on our AJ Bell Funds and MPS, view our extensive range of literature.

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