I am a Private investor BE, English About Views Search English Views AIQ: Investment Thinking Cleaning up Transforming finance for a net zero world READ MORE Latest economic research thinking The taming of the few 27 AUG 2021 Despite accusations Big Tech companies are too powerful, their stranglehold across sectors will be hard to loosen. However, while investors need to keep a watchful eye on developments, Big Tech’s stranglehold on numerous economic sectors will be hard to loosen. Read more Action now! Landmark legal ruling could have far-reaching implications for investors 23 AUG 2021 With climate action frustratingly slow, the legal profession is being called in to accelerate the pace of change. Read more Building brands that sell directly to consumers 20 AUG 2021 The trend towards selling goods and services directly to consumers is transforming consumer brands and the world of shopping. Companies are learning how to interact directly with consumers, using new marketing techniques and a vast amount of data to influence their behaviour. However, the relationship between brands and consumers is fragile, and allowing trust in a brand to erode can be fatal. Read more The rise of retail investors 17 JUN 2021 Individual investors have long been derided for buying and selling investments at the worst possible moment. But recent events suggest this characterisation is outdated. Read more Government deficits still matter, just not right now 13 MAY 2021 Deciding when to tighten the purse strings and hike taxes is complex at any time, and even more so when the economic fallout from COVID-19 remains unclear. Getting deficits – the gap between government spending and income – under control will need to happen eventually, but it would be a brave government that pursued such a goal now. Read more Why it is getting harder to assess value in financial markets 19 MAR 2021 Massive intervention by central banks and governments in recent years has left investors struggling to value financial assets. Read more The new struggle for global supremacy could disrupt financial markets 17 MAR 2021 China’s economic rise threatens US supremacy and the global economic and financial order built up since 1945. Read more The AIQ Podcast: Finding flow 17 JUL 2019 This latest episode of the AIQ Podcast explores how organisations can encourage staff to work together to share ideas, avoid mistakes and improve performance. Read more AIQ Investment Thinking Get our perspective on key themes influencing investment markets globally. Read more House View A quarterly publication which encapsulates the thinking of our investment team. Read more On this site About us Other links Aviva Aviva Ventures Careers LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Legal & Regulatory Privacy notice Accessibility Cookie notice Manage cookies © 2021 Aviva Investors Cookies At Aviva Investors we use cookies to ensure that our website works properly. We can also use cookies to improve and personalise your experience, understand how you use our website and for our advertising purposes. You can agree to all cookies by clicking on ‘Accept All Cookies’ or choose which cookies you want to agree to by clicking on ‘Manage Cookie Settings’. You can change these settings at any time. For more information about the cookies on our website and how we use them please see ourCookie Notice MANAGE COOKIE SETTINGS ACCEPT ALL COOKIES