Feature Story
Reacting to the future
Investors in a post-crisis world need to start looking ahead, instead of reacting to what has already happened. We uncover the potential sector winners and losers of the pandemic, and where the opportunities might lie.
Opportunity in automation
Automation has transformed businesses and customer interactions in recent years, and the pandemic has created fertile ground for it to flourish, presenting potential new opportunities for astute investors. We take a closer look at what it means both for those driving automation innovation and for those consuming it.
Wealth Planning
Lasting legacies start with open conversations
Despite the emotional and financial benefits of legacy planning, it remains a challenging topic. So much so that discussions around it are even considered out of bounds in many cultures. How will coronavirus change our attitudes towards starting productive family conversations, and what help or advice is available to guide these important decisions?
Entrepreneurship
The eternal optimist: finding the bright side in an impossible situation
Serial entrepreneur Roger Wade isn’t used to standing still. COVID-19 lockdown may have forced him to take a breather, but it’s also given him the chance to take stock and focus on long-term opportunities. More motivated to work than ever, Roger shares his insights on taking the positives from a challenging situation.
Meet Toshi Nakamura, co-founder of social enterprise Kopernik
‘The most important ingredients of success is persistence.’ Toshi Nakamura shares his keys to success.
Cybersecurity
When everything becomes digital
With COVID-19, home internet activity has risen at an unparalleled rate to meet our everyday needs. The increased internet use also comes greater risk. How do we stay vigilant with cybersecurity?
Insights
Why transition finance is essential
Helping high-carbon companies transition toward net zero emissions is a vital part of combating climate change – and banks, investors and policymakers must step up their support.
Biodiversity in the balance
The degradation of the natural world threatens economic prosperity. It is in investors’ interests to step up and protect the planet.
Asia’s age challenge
Asia’s changing demographics make it even more important for people to plan for the future – and the insurance industry must adapt to support them.