An update from Fund Manager, Thor Johnsen February 23, 2022 To watch the update video in full, visit: https://doceo.tv/funds/digital-9-infrastructure Investing in resilient digital infrastructure is crucial to driving our interconnected world, underpinning economic growth and sustainable development. The global demand for improved speed, reliability and accessibility of data is driving exponential growth in the vast digital infrastructure market. By investing in a diversified portfolio of [...]
The UK’s largest, must attend event for private investors is back! February 23, 2022 Saturday the 19th March 2022 The Business Design Center, Islington Get your free ticket with code ‘CITYAM’ at checkout The UK’s largest investment show for private investors is back for 2022 and better than ever before. Join world leading entrepreneurs, investors and fund managers as they discuss today’s trends and tomorrow’s opportunities. Building on its [...]
North/South Divide February 15, 2022 The way in which countries in the Asia Pacific region dealt with the coronavirus pandemic is well documented. Governments in that region reacted swiftly and implemented strict lockdown measures to curb the spread of the virus. However, the recovery and pace of growth has not been uniform across the region, with North Asian countries outperforming [...]
We know more than ever about the COVID-19 vaccine – and it’s never too late to get your jabs February 11, 2022 The vaccine programme has been a vital part of the UK’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. We now need everybody to get boosted to ensure that we can continue to live normal lives. Nearly 40 million people have had their booster jab. The arrival of the new Omicron variant means that two doses does not [...]
VPN uses: how to get the most out of your VPN solution February 9, 2022 Since cybercrime is on the rise, many people use VPNs (virtual private networks) for secure browsing and online privacy. A VPN encrypts your internet data and hides your IP address, thus improving your digital well-being. While a VPN may sound like a tool only for tech savvy individuals, it’s easy to use and offers great [...]
Sir AP McCoy joins The Lord Mayor for fundraising event February 9, 2022 The Lord Mayor’s Appeal is galloping into the first of its fundraising events for 2022 with The Lord Mayor, Lady Mayoress, Sir AP McCoy OBE and Lady McCoy joining forces to host an exciting Race Night and Cheltenham Festival preview. The event is taking place on Tuesday 1st March in the spectacular setting of The [...]
How the financial services sector in Latin America is tackling gender imbalance February 9, 2022 DiverCity® Podcast · Financial and female inclusion in Latin America Financial inclusion is increasingly being seen as a valuable tool to promote social progression and economic prosperity. Latin America has a female-led workforce yet female representation in corporate boardrooms is low. But that contrast is creating a precedent for change, with banks, individuals and social [...]
Do people really want to be nudged to stick with their New Year’s resolutions? February 8, 2022 New research suggests that people may not always want help with sticking to their New Year’s resolutions. Individuals often make resolutions in January to maintain healthy lifestyle regimes – for example to eat better, stop smoking or exercise more often – then fail to keep them. Behavioural scientists frequently interpret such behaviour as evidence of a conflict [...]
Why the world’s whisky fans can’t get enough of Scotch February 1, 2022 Scottish whisky is selling fast in every corner of the globe as drinkers and collectors embrace the ‘wee dram’. In fact, in 2020, 36 bottles of Scotch were shipped every second to 166 global markets, totalling 1.1bn a year. Emerging Asian consumers are spending more than ever on Scotch, with Singapore and Taiwan now ranking [...]
It’s more important than ever for you to get vaccinated January 28, 2022 The Covid-19 vaccine has already saved thousands of lives – and if you haven’t had it yet, it’s not too late. The arrival of a new variant – Omicron – has made it more important than ever that we all pitch in. In particular, the booster jab is vital, offering more protection against Omicron than [...]
