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Private markets’ maths problem is really a messaging problem
Private markets don’t have a performance problem. They have an expectations problem. This week’s headlines, from t he Wall Street Journal ’s take on...
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Hungary’s election and reputational consequences
Hungary has just staged one of the most consequential elections in Europe, and many people still don’t realise why it matters to them. Fair enough...
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Global energy shocks expose the UK’s economic vulnerability
The conflict in Iran is rapidly becoming one of the most serious external shocks to the UK economy in recent years, reinforcing concerns about Britain...
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Building resilience remains key even in a world of net zero cynicism
Corporate sustainability has seen increasing backlash over recent years, as concerns around greenwashing from the left and centre-left have been...
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National Planning Barometer 2026
Join us at UKREiiF for the launch of the National Planning Barometer 2026 and a panel discussion on reform, delivery and the realities facing newly...
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Trade chaos is the UK’s chance to get borders moving
This latest crisis in the Middle East is just the most recent of a series of challenges for global business. Brexit followed by the pandemic and Trump...
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Why don’t liquidity shocks shock us anymore?
Like many people, I can remember exactly where I was when the shockwaves of the EU referendum result rippled through Friday 24 June 2016 and the FTSE...
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Small appetites, big opportunities: How portion-right menus could help hospitality fight back
The rise of GLP-1 therapies is already reshaping the food industry, triggering a wave of innovation as brands respond to changing consumer needs. As...
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