Global Advisory: Rothschild & Co Redburn Review - September 2025

From Britain’s mounting fiscal pressures - evoking memories of the 1976 IMF bailout - to the pressures now facing US universities, Rothschild & Co Redburn’s September Review delivers insights that range across global markets, technology and AI, consumers and culture.

This issue explores how solar is fuelling the prospect of a new era of cheap energy; why beauty M&A is resurging, with indie brands like rhode at the forefront; and a split-screen AI debate: scepticism over productivity gains versus the promise of agentic AI transforming design engineering. Read these and more in September’s edition of the review.

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  • Growth Equity Update

    Insights

    The 52nd Growth Equity Update from Patrick Wellington, Vice-Chairman of Equity Advisory.

  • Monetary policy - behind the curtain

    Strategy Blog

    Interest rate expectations have shifted markedly in 2026, with markets now anticipating higher rates amid persistent inflation, economic resilience and more hawkish central banks. Despite this, strong AI-driven earnings have supported equities.

  • Stories from the road

    Quarterly Letter

    Through deep research and direct engagement with businesses, we seek high-quality companies with strong competitive advantages, disciplined capital allocation and the ability to compound wealth over time.

  • Bringing the right advisers together

    Insights

    Significant wealth brings complex financial and personal decisions. Rothschild & Co helps coordinate trusted advisers, ensuring aligned, objective guidance, long-term planning and access to specialist expertise through a personalised advisory board.

  • Five stock market talking points in 2026

    Strategy Blog

    Global equities rose despite geopolitical tensions, as markets looked through near-term risks. AI infrastructure spending drove returns and earnings growth, valuations sent mixed signals, and corporate activity remained subdued but showed signs of recovery.