The near term outlook for profits is challenged by higher input costs, reduced end demand and higher financing costs however value is emerging, particularly in debt markets where yields are now attractive.

Hector Kilpatrick, Investment Manager at Cornelian, explains why the forthcoming economic slowdown should be benign relative to previous cycles and what the team is looking out for in order to add equity risk to portfolios, which are currently conservatively positioned.

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