Ethically minded employees, or whistleblowers, are an important force for positive change that flag minor issues before they can become major problems.
Foad Forghani explains that the key principle of successful negotiation is to influence the decision-making process of the other side.
Omar Selim uses self-learning quant models and big data to perform ESG analysis, and he explained to other investment professionals why they would soon need to do the same.
“Success is going from failure to failure with the same enthusiasm,” says Jonas Kjellberg.
At the European Investment Conference, Jochen Felsenheimer of XAIA Investments explained that high yield was no place for long-only buy and hold investors. But is any investment safe from financial Armageddon?
Mental shortcuts are useful for handling information overload, but consciously structuring your decision process can make bad or ineffective outcomes less likely.
No country has ever left the European Union, and investment professionals are wondering whether the Brexit outcome will resemble a Norway model, a Swiss model, or something else entirely.
Virginie Maisonneuve, CFA, sees an explosive combination of forces at work on the investment industry, and has ideas for addressing them.
Muhammad Yunus says that empowering entrepreneurs can create social businesses to eliminate poverty.
A deeper understanding of the tensions that have driven ongoing clashes will be essential for investment professionals looking to adapt their approach to the global economy.