Jim Lydotes covers: 1) how health care is stabilizing, 2) why used cars could be an inflation indicator, and 3) why AI spending could crowd out hiring.

For a time, simply being exposed to AI drove returns. That phase is over. AI investment has scaled to a level that is reshaping markets, business models, and outcomes—rewarding selectivity over blanket exposure as companies begin to diverge.

The first phase of the AI trade rewarded broad calls: “Buy power!” “Sell software!” The next phase will require much more discrimination across business models, capital structures, and industries.

Maine may pause large data centers as AI strains power grids, housing reform gains steam, and markets may be overlooking true AI adopters.

Most portfolios are more U.S.-heavy than investors realize. International small cap is one of the most overlooked gaps—and conditions for closing it are improving.

As Voya Investment Management continues to build momentum, we remain grounded in a simple principle: keep clients at the center of every decision.

As AI shakes up tech business models. Voya’s equity PMs break down what’s real, what’s overblown, and where disruption is creating new investment opportunities.

In more concentrated markets, portfolios are often shaped more by benchmarks than by conviction—requiring a more deliberate, analytics-driven approach to managing risk.

After years of volatility, markets are increasingly rewarding dependable cash flows; these assets appear poised for meaningful relative revaluation.

Investment management, like the NBA, has evolved. Investors now embrace new strategies for better results, just as basketball shifted towards analytics.