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Galloping across the digital bridge: Rural Asia’s Fire Horse transformation
  • 11 hours ago

A digital revolution in rural Asia is rapidly accelerating and creating durable growth opportunities across essential services, platforms and infrastructure.

What Middle East Conflict Could Mean for the Global Economy
  • 11 Mar 2026

The size and duration of the oil-price shock are key variables in determining the ultimate impact.  The war in Iran is the latest in a long series of shocks with the potential to disrupt economies...

The future of UK pension scheme trusteeship: Five priorities for effective, proportionate governance
  • 11 Mar 2026

Drawing on WTW’s response to the DWP consultation, we highlight five priorities to address growing pressures on UK pension scheme trusteeship and governance, supporting stronger member outcomes.

What can we expect from the UK pension risk transfer market in 2026?
  • 11 Mar 2026

In 2025, high demand for pension risk transfer solutions accelerated market innovation and increased strategic de-risking opportunities. In this article we share our predictions for the market in 2...

Beyond the ‘hyperscalers’: AI issuance in high yield markets
  • 11 Mar 2026

Navigating Investing in Today's Markets with Henrietta Pacquement
  • 11 Mar 2026

Henrietta Pacquement highlights Allspring's distinctive dual-objective approach to climate transition investing—seeking to balance climate and financial goals while adapting to evolving risks and o...

Capturing the AI Value Chain: Discover the Bloomberg AI Value Chain Index
  • 11 Mar 2026

Watch the 34-minute webinar replay featuring Amplify ETFs CEO Christian Magoon and Bloomberg’s...

Falling bank multiples, elevated risks: AI, credit, and the macro
  • 11 Mar 2026

Banks confront renewed private credit and AI-driven risks Private credit has remained a persistent concern for banks, and recent events have brought those worries back into focus. At the same time,...

Banks sit at the heart of the transition to a low carbon economy
  • 11 Mar 2026

Banks sit at the heart of the UK’s transition to a low‑carbon economy. Their financing decisions, regional presence, and ability to support customers through change mean they are uniquely placed to...