ESG investing
China’s Green Paradox: Decarbonization Dream or Coal-Fired Reality?
China leads in renewables yet builds more coal plants. We decode the complex financial and economic strategy behind this critical global paradox.
The Paddington Principle: Unpacking the Economics of Empathy, Brand Equity, and Marmalade
Discover the surprising financial lessons from Paddington Bear, exploring brand equity, risk management, ESG investing, and the economics of empathy.
The Toy Swap Economy: What a Local Event Reveals About the Future of Finance, Fintech, and Investing
A local toy swap reveals powerful trends in the circular economy, fintech, and sustainable investing, offering key insights for finance professionals.
Beyond the Headlines: The Cascading Economic Impact of Southeast Asia’s Catastrophic Floods
A devastating cluster of storms in Southeast Asia highlights the cascading economic impact on global finance, investing, supply chains, and the stock market.
Beyond the Black Friday Frenzy: Why “Buy Nothing New” is the Next Big Signal for the Economy
The “Buy Nothing New” movement is more than a protest; it’s a key economic signal impacting finance, investing, and the future of the circular economy.
Black Swan in the Harbor: Decoding the Economic Aftermath of a Hong Kong Tragedy
A tragic fire in Hong Kong serves as a powerful case study for investors on risk, economic resilience, fintech’s role in crisis, and market psychology.
Canada’s Pipeline Pivot: A High-Stakes Bet on Asia’s Energy Future and What It Means for Investors
Canada’s new pipeline deal with Alberta aims to boost oil exports to Asia, sparking a clash between economic growth and environmental & indigenous rights.
The Billion-Dollar Comment: How One Executive’s Words Put Campbell’s Brand and Stock on the Line
A Campbell’s executive’s firing over disparaging remarks offers a key lesson on how corporate culture directly impacts brand equity and stock market value.
Beyond the Headlines: Analyzing the Financial Shockwaves of Hong Kong’s Tai Po Tragedy
A tragic fire in Hong Kong reveals deep financial fault lines, impacting insurance, real estate, and investor confidence in the global economic hub.
Labour’s North Sea Gambit: A New Era for UK Energy, Economics, and Investing?
Labour’s new North Sea Strategy signals a major shift in UK energy policy, impacting the economy, stock market, and investment landscape.
The Leadership Paradox: When Wall Street’s Titans Say One Thing and Do Another
An analysis of the disconnect between the words and actions of leaders like Jamie Dimon, Larry Fink, and Tim Gurner, and what it means for finance.
The ‘Hardiest Bug’ Economy: A Darwinian Guide to Investing in an Age of Chaos
In a volatile global economy, only the most resilient companies will thrive. This guide explores a Darwinian approach to investing for long-term survival.