The Iran conflict: what it means for markets, investors and portfolios

The Iran conflict: what it means for markets, investors and portfolios

March 6, 2026 · 30 min · Episode 62

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The episode discusses the investment implications of the conflict in Iran and its effects on markets and portfolios.

In this standalone episode, Ian is joined by Quintin Price, Chair of our Asset Allocation Committee, and Donald McFarlan, Portfolio Management Director, to discuss the investment implications of the conflict in Iran, including: What has happened, what are the implications and how should investors respond? How have markets reacted and what impact has that had on our portfolios? What are the longer-term possibilities for the conflict and what could this mean for asset allocation?

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Host: Ian

Guests: Quintin Price, Donald McFarlan

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Places: Iran

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