Risk Management
The Unseen Liability: What a Humiliating Flight Denial Teaches Investors About the Multi-Billion Dollar Cost of Social Failure
A flight denial reveals a critical lesson for investors on ESG, operational risk, and the multi-billion dollar financial cost of corporate social failure.
Broken Promises & Balance Sheets: A £20 Million Payout Failure Exposes a Deep Flaw in Government Contracts
A £20 million payment failure at the UK’s Ministry of Justice exposes deep flaws in government contracts and the urgent need for financial technology.
The Louvre Principle: What a Low-Tech Art Heist Teaches Modern Finance About High-Tech Risk
A “lo-fi” art heist at the Louvre offers a profound lesson for modern finance, revealing that our greatest risks often lie in simple, human vulnerabilities.
Beyond the Iceberg: What the Titanic Teaches Us About Modern Investing and Fintech
The Titanic’s sinking is more than a historical tragedy; it’s a powerful allegory for modern finance, offering timeless lessons on market bubbles and risk.
The £2.1 Billion Breach: How the Jaguar Land Rover Hack Rewrote the Rules of Financial Risk
The Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack, estimated to cost a staggering £2.1bn, redefines financial risk and highlights cybersecurity’s critical role in the economy.
The Ultimate Bull Market: Why Civil Disagreement is the Most Valuable Asset in Today’s Economy
The health of our economy is linked to our ability to disagree. Discover why civil disagreement is a vital asset for finance, investing, and innovation.
The Day the Cloud Stood Still: Is Our Big Tech Habit a Ticking Time Bomb?
A recent AWS outage highlights our deep reliance on a few tech giants. Is it time for a change, or is this the price of innovation and progress?
The Peanut Principle: A Medical Breakthrough’s Hidden Lesson for a Resilient Economy and Smarter Investing
A medical breakthrough in allergy prevention holds a powerful lesson for finance, investing, and building a more resilient global economy.
Beyond the Algorithm: The Search for Authenticity in an AI-Driven Economy
AI’s rise in finance creates an “authenticity crisis,” blurring the line between human insight and machine output, and challenging the foundations of trust.
Beyond the Headline: Why a Simple Chart Correction Unlocks the Real Story of Economic Uncertainty
A minor chart correction in the Financial Times reveals a profound truth about the difference between trade and economic policy uncertainty.
The Chicken Paprikash Portfolio: A Recipe for Chaos-Free Investing
Discover how the principles of cooking a classic Chicken Paprikash can be applied to create a robust, chaos-free investment portfolio for long-term growth.
Anatomy of a Meltdown: How a Rogue Trader Cost Nestlé a Fortune
A deep dive into the shocking Nestlé trading scandal, revealing how one employee’s massive gamble led to a corporate meltdown and what investors can learn.