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4 Investing Routes to Profit from FinTech

Technologies constantly disrupt, modernize and in some cases, replace, a whole range of industries around the world. We thought of our...
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Climate Change, ESG and the Quest for Better Data

After what feels like another incredibly hot summer across many parts of the planet, the latest findings from S&P Global suggest...
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“Stone Money” on This Pacific Island is History’s First ...

Yap, Micronesia, also known as the Island of Stone Money, is a 40 square-mile island just 500 miles southwest of Guam...
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Blockchain Economics and Network Effects

Looking at the gargantuan market caps that the world’s biggest tech companies such as Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon have amassed, one...
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Augur, Assassination and Morality on the Blockchain

The chilling 2014 film Nightcrawler charts the rise of Jake Gyllenhaal’s Lou Bloom, a mildly psychotic, Travis Bickle-like character who goes...
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Responsible Investing and Alphabet Soup in the EU

Look past the acronyms and you’ll see increasingly valuable work that will affect both how we invest, and how we address...
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Blockchain based Voting – A Promising Usecase

With the recently concluded General Elections back home similar hue & cry emerged by the losing parties of rigging. Although foreign...
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Sink or Swim: Governments Must Embrace Blockchain Technology

The reaction of different governments to blockchain as technology and cryptocurrency, in particular, vary significantly. While some embrace the technology and...
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It’s Time To Learn The Art And Science Of Delegation

For leaders who have grown accustomed to managing every aspect of their business, micromanaging can be a tough habit to break....
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AI forecast: ‘Disruption, then productivity’

There is growing concern about all the white-collar jobs that will disappear with the spread of machine learning and AI. It...
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How Can AI and Humans Work Together?

In the movie Bicentennial Man, Robin Williams plays a robot that transforms people’s lives by helping them make their everyday tasks...
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Relevance for Leaders in the AI Age

Today’s leaders must constantly update their survival skills if they want to stay on the island. Three capabilities to sharpen in...
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