The Rejection Edge: Why Seeking ‘No’ is the Ultimate Strategy for Success in Finance
Discover how “rejection therapy,” the practice of seeking “no,” can build the resilience needed for success in the high-stakes worlds of finance and investing.
Silence in the Halls of Power: ECB Faces Unprecedented Lawsuit Over Free Speech
The European Central Bank is being sued by its own staff union over “intimidation” claims, a case with major implications for institutional governance.
China’s Economic Engine Cools: Decoding the GDP Slowdown and What It Means for Global Finance
China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in a year. We decode the reasons and what it means for global finance, investing, and the stock market.
China’s High-Tech Gambit: Decoding the New 5-Year Plan for a Global Economy in Flux
China’s new 5-year plan signals a major pivot to tech self-reliance and domestic consumption amid US tensions, reshaping global finance and investment.
Bolivia at a Crossroads: Can a New Centrist President Solve a Deepening Economic Crisis?
Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia’s presidency, inheriting a severe economic crisis. This analysis explores the challenges and opportunities for finance and investing.
Beyond the Buyout: How KKR is Rewriting the Private Equity Playbook in Japan
KKR is spearheading a transformative initiative to bring broad-based employee ownership to Japan, aiming to reshape private equity’s image and boost returns.
The V-Level Revolution: Is the UK’s New Qualification the Key to Unlocking Economic Growth?
The UK’s new ‘V-level’ qualification aims to tackle the skills gap and boost economic growth, but is it the solution investors have been waiting for?
Beyond the Noise: Why the Financial Market’s Daily Roar Is Drowning Out the Real Risks
Daily market volatility is just noise. The real risks to the economy and your portfolio are the massive, silent, structural shifts happening beneath the surface.
The Ghost in the Machine: Why a 40-Year-Old Warning About China Still Dominates Global Finance
A 40-year-old warning about China’s economic reforms offers the key to understanding today’s market risks, from tech crackdowns to the digital yuan.
The “Dodgy Gas Fitter” Fallacy: Why Systemic Risk is the Biggest Threat You’re Not Tracking
The “dodgy gas fitter” is a flawed analogy for corporate woes. The real threat is systemic risk in complex “systems of systems,” a governance failure.
Rocks, Frocks, and Blockchains: Decoding the Rituals of Value in the Modern Economy
From crown jewels to cryptocurrency, the rituals of value are surprisingly similar. Discover the hidden psychology driving the global economy.
The Dragon’s Wallet: How China’s State-Backed Venture Capital is Reshaping Global Technology & Finance
China is leveraging massive state-run venture capital funds to challenge Silicon Valley and reshape the global technology and finance landscape.