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How does a family dynasty stay relevant for centuries? Maria Ahlström-Bondestam and Pauline Borg are members of the fifth generation of Finland's Ahlström family. Both have considered wealth an opportunity to affect change, not just a comfort, since childhood.

3 April 2025

Two Japanese women of different ages interact; the older woman wears traditional clothing

Many countries are coping with ageing populations, below-replacement birth rates, and the resulting economic and societal impacts. Among the responses, time-banking systems are increasingly popular, but cannot meet the challenges of elder care alone.

Women in Bangladesh with empty bowls waiting in a queue for food

Natural disasters, wars and political crises make food supplies more difficult and food more expensive. Examples from Singapore and Indonesia show how fluctuations can be mitigated and supplies guaranteed.

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Gross pioneered active bond trading and became an investing superstar - until hubris caught up with him.

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3 April 2025

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Learn how start-up founders can effectively plan their exit strategy. Explore key considerations, timing, and options for a successful transition.

A woman standing in the middle of the artwork The Womb made of dried flowers hanging from the ceiling

From feathers to food, the unconventional materials artists often use in their artworks present a range of conservation challenges. What should collectors consider before investing in a work that uses these materials?

Gross pioneered active bond trading and became an investing superstar - until hubris caught up with him.

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Global decarbonisation means more electrification and less fossil fuels. The solution to growing electricity demand? Energy from renewable sources. These are often the most efficient and cost-effective.

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Family businesses: Catalysts of change

Two approaches for a rapidly ageing world

Food security in Asia

Bill Gross, the Bond King

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Two approaches for a rapidly ageing world

Exit strategy: How startup founders plan a successful start-up exit

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