Thematic / Megatrends

Consider how global mega forces are impacting portfolios

Uncommon truths: Joining the dots: UK budget, banks, gold and AI
  • 13 hours ago

Though unpopular in the media, the recent UK budget seemed to calm financial markets. It also helped UK bank share price performance and may shed light on the popular themes of gold and AI.

AI Capex: It’s Not All or Nothing
  • 1 day ago

Recent AI-related volatility across risk markets mixes signal with noise. The more important task is to recognize that we are in a multiyear buildout and to invest with that sequencing in mind.

Risk functions: Elevate your strategic role in the climate, sustainability and ESG conversation
  • 1 day ago

By collaborating more closely with sustainability teams and using data-driven insights, risk professionals can shape resilience and help protect long-term business value.

From defensive to dynamic: Utilities enter a new era of growth
  • 1 day ago

US utilities are entering a major growth cycle, fueled by surging power demand from AI and electrification, with data centers driving sector transformation.

What does China’s new era of quality growth mean for investors?
  • 1 day ago

China aims to focus on high-quality, innovation-led development to drive economic growth.

Building accessible and inclusive workplaces for persons with disabilities
  • 1 day ago

How European employers can advance accessibility, inclusion and wellbeing for all.

China wants to lead the world on AI regulation — will the plan work?
  • 1 day ago

Having placed artificial intelligence at the centre of its own economic strategy, China is driving efforts to create an international system to govern the technology’s use.

Charting the Year Ahead: Outlook for 2026
  • 1 day ago

Policy support, AI innovation, and profitability are extending the U.S. cycle, but not without risk.

Market Review for November 2025
  • 1 day ago

In November, Japan’s equity market diverged as the TOPIX rose by 1.40% while the Nikkei 225 fell by 4.12%. Negative effects from a pullback in U.S. tech stocks were felt by AI and semiconductor-rel...