Global stocks are up year-to-date, having shaken off worries about the strength of the global economy in the wake of the UK's Brexit vote. But we believe further gains require a meaningful improvement in corporate earnings, particularly in developed markets.

BlackRock has launched a fixed income fund which invests in global macroeconomic strategies with exposure to regions where interest rates are attractive and markets with supportive monetary policy.

More volatility looms for the global markets, torn between anxiety over the fallout of the UK's vote to exit the European Union (Brexit) and the prospect of a strengthening U.S. economy, according to the BlackRock Investment Institute's Mid-Year 2016 Global Investment Outlook.

Stock markets are too complacent about the potential consequences of the UK's historic vote to leave the EU, says Robeco's Lukas Daalder.

Mark Burgess, CIO EMEA and Global Head of equities at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, discusses the market reaction post Brexit, the impact of central bank actions and why Columbia has decided to reduce its equity exposure from overweight to neutral in asset allocation portfolios whilst favouring European high yield in the credit space.