Lazard Asset Management is a global investment firm managing $229.7 billion in assets. The firm is known for its global perspective on investing, offering expertise in global, regional, and domestic portfolios. Lazard fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, allowing investment teams to operate independently while supported by a central infrastructure.

The firm emphasizes constant dialogue between teams to generate unique, firsthand market insights. Lazard's portfolio includes notable companies such as Benson Hill and ClassWallet. The firm's Chief Market Strategist, Ronald Temple, provides regular market outlooks, analyzing forces impacting global markets. Lazard also offers specialized strategies, including infrastructure investments, which they believe provide diversification and inflation hedging benefits in current market conditions.