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KEY THEMES Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Amid increasing demand for transparency and calls for regulatory changes to ESG analysis, we take a look at the importance of addressing the lack of ESG data and standardising the taxonomy of ESG repo... READ MORE Bitcoins and Cryptocurrency Given their recent volatility and limited regulation, should cryptocurrencies be considered an institutional asset class, and does the return outweigh the risk?... READ MORE Data science Transformation of the financial services landscape as AI and ML are deployed to gain insights and drive winning strategies... READ MORE Emerging Markets A weak dollar, low benchmark interest rates worldwide and historic low spreads on safe haven investments have prompted investors to look towards emerging market instruments that offer higher spreads a... READ MORE Asset Management / Wealth Planning As central banks begin unwinding the pandemic-era stimulus measures and raise interest rates, and capital flows and risk return profiles continue to change, we explore the challenges and opportunities... READ MORE Pharma and Life science Demystifying the trends in the pharma industry as tech adoption heightens... READ MORE Renewable energy Is renewable energy the only way forward amid supply shortages and price hikes in the fossil fuel sector?... READ MORE TRENDING CONTENT CLOs scale new heights even as initial cracks emerge Key takeaways The collateralised loan obligation (CLO) market grew significantly to over USD1tn on the back of record new issuances of over USD100bn in 1H21. CLOs offer meaningful bene... READ MORE Blog Applied data science for financial markets The amount of global economic data that needs to be analysed is likely to reach 150tn gigabytes by 2025. Total assets managed by global investment management firms reached USD103tn in 2020. The world�... READ MORE Blog SFC’s conclusions on the consultation on climate-related risks in funds In August 2021, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued amendments to the Fund Manager Code of Conduct (FMCC) and released a circular defining the climate-related to be factored in while ma... READ MORE Blog MARKETING AUTOMATION TRENDS in the financial services sector The financial services sector is one of the leading and influential sectors in the world at present, covering services for a varied target audiences. From commercial banking and insurance to asset man... READ MORE Insights The Consulting Bioscope Uncovering Business trends 2021 Current uncertainties have led to serious concerns and previously inconceivable transformation, with new business models and technologies emerging. The trends and themes created by the pandemic seem i... READ MORE Playbook UNDERSTANDING SPACs A guide to navigating SPACs SPACs have gained a lot of prominence recently. The concept is not new; it was first introduced in 1990 but has re-emerged due to the unique combination of social forces and uncertainty. The pandemic ... READ MORE Whitepaper As Featured in Press Release Acuity Knowledge Partners Launches Retail and Consumer Lending Services for Banks Outsourced lending services will support the growth in loan origination expected over the coming months... Read More Press We offer a variety of engagement models Every project and every client is unique. Choose the model to suit your budget and your project specifications. 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