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The next age of fintech: AI, digital assets, and new paths to success
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Fintechs are now generating $650 billion in revenue, and the most successful ones are balancing scale, profitability, and new-found regulatory maturity.
Beyond $1 trillion: The next chapter for insurance and private capital
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Private-capital-backed insurers, whose assets totaled nearly $1.5 trillion in 2025, have reshaped the life insurance industry over the past decade. As growth matures and returns compress, sustaining advantage will require integration—not just scale.
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A Century of Plenty
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Can you imagine even the poorest country in the world achieving the prosperity and quality of life of today’s Switzerland—by 2100? Seems crazy, doesn’t it? After all, we live in uncertain times. But we have pulled off marvels before. Human advances over the past 100 years have been unprecedented. Can we achieve another century of progress?
State of Food and Beverage: The choices CPG leaders can make to renew growth
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The slow erosion of value in the consumer goods industry is now speeding up. Leaders need to reshape their portfolios, sharpen their value propositions, and fully harness tech and AI—or risk ceding ground.
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Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade: 2026 update
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Tariff splashes, AI waves, and the ripples reshaping global trade.
The emerging epicenter: Asia’s role in biopharma’s future
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Asia is now the epicenter of global biopharmaceutical progress—outpacing the United States and Europe in pipeline growth, patents, and next-gen therapies.
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The race takes off in the next big arenas of competition
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In the arenas, investment cycles are accelerating, value pools are shifting, and a new type of competitor is scaling across industries.
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2026 M&A trends: Navigating a rapidly rebounding market
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After dealmaking slowed momentarily in early 2025, global M&A activity quickly assumed a grand scale—delivering big gains for the year—with momentum continuing.
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Private equity: Clearer view, tougher terrain
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Private equity weather has improved, revealing more demanding, technical ground. Here’s what our analyses indicate for dealmakers, operators, fundraisers, and LPs as they look to the road ahead.
Economic conditions outlook, December 2025
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In a reversal from earlier in the year, economic sentiment turns more optimistic, with declining focus on trade policy and growing confidence in companies’ prospects.
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Korea’s next S-curve: A new economic growth model for 2040
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Currently faced with a stagnating economy, South Korea could grow to become a top-seven economy by 2040 by adopting eight bold...
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Eat, play, love: How Gen Z is shaping Korea’s grocery retailers
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Korea’s emerging Gen Z consumers want food that’s convenient, varied, and ethically and environmentally friendly....
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Five trends that will define South Korean grocery in 2023
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The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences could separate market leaders from the pack.
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How technology can elevate grocery stores in South Korea
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Grocers must reimagine physical stores to keep pace with consumer preferences. Technology will supply a critical boost in this...
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Using sustainability to transform food systems in South Korea
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Now is the time for grocers to develop strategic sustainability plans focused on value creation and think more broadly about...