Saying No to China

5 years ago

What had originally been announced as a series of conferences followed by a high profile summit in Leipzig to seal…

Heidelberg University (CSI) on Financial Innovation: Unleashing Full Potential of Impact Investing

5 years ago

Many relevant fields and geographic areas are blank spots on the impact investing landscape, because they appear too risky or…

South Africa and the Struggle for Reform

5 years ago

Widely considered a bellwether for emerging market sentiment, South Africa’s rand has been on a dizzying rollercoaster ride, seesawing on…

Japan Opens the Money Spigot

5 years ago

Once upon a time, Japan was said to pose a menace to the economic hegemony of the industrialised countries of…

Europe: Fig Leaves to Save Spain and Italy

5 years ago

Looking to score without breaking a sweat, European politicians of almost every ideological persuasion often turn on ‘Brussels’, assigning blame…

Austerity Arrives in the Kingdom

5 years ago

For the first time in living memory, the Saudi government has embarked on a major austerity drive. In early June,…

Tirelli & Partners: ‘Being Happy is a Priority, and Ethics Can’t Be Limited to a Code of Practice’

5 years ago

Italian real estate firm challenges traditional profit generation — and stands up for wellbeing. Tirelli & Partners is a top…

Judy Faulkner: From Basement Beginnings… to a Self-made Billionaire

5 years ago

Judy Faulkner is the hands-on programmer who pioneered the concept of patient-centric digital medical records in the US. Faulkner taught…

BlueRock: It’s All About the Team — and This Team is All About Excellence and Dedication

5 years ago

Over the past 10 years, BlueRock has successfully established itself as a leading investment boutique at the heart of Zurich’s…

Responsible Investment: What it Says on the Tin, with Added Punch and Attention to Detail

5 years ago

The rise of responsible investment (RI) as a crucial part of the financial industry has been one of the defining…