Four top uses of technology in wealth management
‘We are witnessing an evolution in the application, flexibility and deployment of technology in wealth management’
Future of Investing 2019
The investment landscape has changed more in the past five years than the past forty, according to PwC, with the rate of change set to continue at this pace for the foreseeable future. The Future of Investing special report, published in The Times examines the fragility of the peer-to-peer lending industry, explores how the pursuit of gender equality can flag companies as good investment prospects and looks at how understanding behavioural biases can help investors make better decisions. It covers how tech is transforming wealth management and why savvy firms should not overlook senior investors when it comes to impact investing. Also featured is comment from the former head of Allianz Global Investors UK on the future of investing and an infographic on what the world’s wealthiest people do with their money
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Addressing P2P lending’s wafer-thin margins
The recent collapse of a number of P2P lending firms has highlighted the fragile nature of the industry
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Why gender-equal firms make better investments
Gender initiatives are more than just a diversity and inclusion exercise – they are good for business and should matter to investors
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Why impact investing isn’t just for millennials
Younger investors are said to care more about the environment than older generations, but are financial services companies prioritising millennials and overlooking their senior peers when it comes to sustainable investing?
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Democratisation of the corporate bond market for private investors
Until now the corporate and high-yield bond market has been the preserve of major investment funds, but this is set to change as the digitalisation of the market creates more affordable access
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Why bond markets are critical for a sustainable future
Some markets are bigger than others, and the fixed-income universe is almost 50 per cent larger than the world of equities. So when the sleeping giant of sustainable investing stirs, change starts to happen, fast
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ESG investing: from why to how?
Responsible impact investing is an opportunity not an imposition
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Banking on innovation with fintech
It’s clear the emergence of advanced technologies backed by artificial intelligence (AI) is enabling companies in a range of industries to implement innovative solutions that revolutionise the customer experience
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Sustainable Investing 2021
Sustainable finance has hit the mainstream. As billions are held in green bonds, the UK pledges to “build back better” and a new US President puts climate change at the top of the agenda, there has never been a better time to invest in ESG. Our Sustainable Investing report published in The Sunday Times explores how machine learning is helping investors pick ESG stocks, examines the viability of tying executive pay to green achievements and asks whether a National Infrastructure Bank could ever be possible. The featured infographic, meanwhile, takes a closer look at the high expectations investors have when it comes to green finance
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Digital Identity 2021
As the issues of privacy and safety online rise up the public and corporate agenda, our Digital Identity 2021 report, published in The Times, takes a look at the latest thinking on the topic. We explore the role of vaccine passports in unlocking the world from coronavirus, how to spot a deepfake and where the industry is going next. The featured infographic, meanwhile, takes a deeper dive into the state of the biometrics industry and take-up of the technologies.
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Intellectual Property 2021
Our Intellectual Property report, published in The Times, explores topics on vaccine protection, TikTok copyright law, green technology, and more. The featured infographic looks at the global IP landscape and how certain countries are protecting their innovations from competitors.
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Future of Fintech 2020
What does 2021 hold for fintech? Our Future of Fintech special report, published in The Sunday Times, explores topics on eco-conscious startups, diversity in the industry, helping small businesses, financial literacy and more. The featured infographic looks at SME opportunities for fintech in the changing business landscape.