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Switzerland, number one in patents
Switzerland is the country with the most registered patents and industrial designs per capita in the world. What does this mean for companies based there?
Food industry is ready for the disruption
The growth of the world population combined with changing consumption habits are forcing an increase in food production levels, which is confronting other major challenges such as environmental changes or geopolitical crises.
Metrics to decide whether to invest in a startup or get it out of your head
Intuition is no longer enough; the future of many emerging companies now depends on metrics and evidence. Reliable information, transparency, speed of spending, use analysis and monetization capacity are key to analyzing their potential for success.
How to identify companies in which to invest
When selecting companies to be included in portfolios, fund managers look for at least five attractive characteristics that guarantee their long-term continuity and, therefore, offer potential profitability.
Why invest abroad, why invest in Switzerland
Investing in a country that is a leader in innovation, which has a tremendously secure financial background, and which is the global capital of private banking is only possible if you look to Switzerland.
Silver: a new refuge asset?
Demand for this precious metal has been increasing due to its applications in the photovoltaic and semiconductor industries, which are growing sectors.
Commodities: investment opportunities beyond stocks
Gold, wheat, oil, copper, corn... Commodities can be a profitable investment. Commodities retain their value better at times of inflation, and retail investors also have their momentum.
The FOMO effect: fear of missing out on an investment opportunity
Fueled by social media, the FOMO syndrome is a negative sentiment that can lead to heavy losses for investors who jump on fads out of fear of missing out on an opportunity.
March 8: women who made economic history
From the Industrial Revolution up through to today, many women have made economic history. To commemorate International Women's Day, we are taking a look back at some of history’s important female investors, financiers, economists and stock brokers that have often been overshadowed by their male counterparts.
What are spin-offs in the stock market: in search of a more valuable company
Investing in the stock market offers multiple options and possibilities. One interesting investment option is the spin-off, a process in which a company separates a subsidiary to allow it to be listed independently. How do they work? Which have been the most famous in history? What returns do they provide?
‘Path dependence’, how we are trapped by our choices
Can we escape path dependence when investing? Why is understanding trends critical? What is path dependence?
The battle against obesity fuels investor appetite
Obesity is a disease that affects 500 million people; the fifth leading cause of mortality in the world. A huge problem that governments, institutions and private companies are looking for solutions to.
Lithium, the 21st century white gold in the energy transition
This soft and light metal possesses a key quality for energy transition: its capacity to store energy in a small space. But what about its investment potential?
The music industry: the 5th global market
As music fans, we know its power to connect us, lift our spirits, make us dance and even cry like no other art form can. Beyond entertainment, it is part of our culture and a driving force for economic growth.
A different way of teaching and learning: the EdTech revolution is here
Chalkboards, paper textbooks and written exams are making way for EdTech, a revolutionary method aimed at transforming education systems from top to bottom.