The theme of today’s International Women’s Day is #choosetochallenge. Nowhere is that sentiment more appropriate than in finance. A tonne of progress has been made since I started Copylab in 2005. But there’s more to do.
Current Affairs and Opinions
Our take on things happening outside the lab.
Systemic Risk and Changes to Regulation Post-Covid
This blog has been produced in collaboration with Irish Funds Industry Association (Irish Funds) Covid-19 has impacted us all, in one way or another. Apart from the very real and ongoing human tragedy, the pandemic has had major economic and financial repercussions....
4 Barriers to Effective Crypto Communication (And How to Solve Them)
Cryptocurrencies have been on a tear. But as they gain broader acceptance with investment managers, communication about their benefits and problems hasn’t always kept pace. Malaysia-based Copylabber Ian Lee breaks down the challenges and solutions when it comes to communicating crypto’s unique value.
Copylab Meets: Renée Baker, Head of Private Client Group Advisor Inclusion Networks at Raymond James
“When it comes to diversity and inclusion, there’s a lot of work that needs done” – Renee Baker, Head of Black Financial Advisors Network
Ireland and Asset Management: Is This the Landing Zone?
Beyond the “landing zones” and “cliff edges”, what might a post-Brexit financial landscape look like? Our head of business development in Ireland, Karl Daly, investigates
A New Global Asset – China’s Rising Fund Management Industry
Projected to grow into the second-largest globally by 2023, Chinese asset management has already begun to shape global trends. In this article, Lewis Barrack investigates the changing landscape and how the industry can navigate the inevitable structural shift
Thriving Remotely: Maintaining Business Continuity During Crisis
The Covid pandemic laid bare the need for strong business continuity measures for investment marketers. From communications to team management, here’s how to prepare for the next crisis.
Contemplating Covid: Investor Behaviour and the Pandemic
As with other crises: you have your beeliners for safety and your risk-takers, but how has investor behaviour in the coronavirus market made it different?
Post-Pandemic Asia: Globalisation’s Epicentre
While some traditional champions of free trade move towards ‘every-country-for itself’, much of Asia is taking a different approach. Through trade integration and financial inclusion, here’s why the heart of globalisation could be shifting to the East
‘Lockdown Generation’: Why We’re Hiring Interns During a Recession
It’s in all of our interests to give this hugely talented and inspiring generation a helping hand right now. And you may find a brilliant new long-term recruit this way. We’ve certainly been bowled over by our intern hires and we love having ‘100% home-grown’ writers who do everything the Copylab way.