The Journal

Over the last three months, stock markets have continued to rally strongly as economic activity started to recover from the depths of the COVID-induced recession. As a result of the lockdowns that have been put in place to control the spread of the virus, there have been significant changes in...

There is an interesting connection between Fugaku, the world’s fastest supercomputer (which helped analyse the COVID-19 molecule) and Nintendo, the world’s best gaming console. Not only are their ‘creators and...

Portfolio manager, Scott Gilchrist provides his take on the appointment of Yoshihide Suga as Japan’s new prime minister. A lifetime politician with a rural upbringing, Suga provides continuity and stability, but...

Since the onset of the coronavirus, more people are working from home, and while there will likely be a large-scale return to the office as the health risk subsides, the pandemic is expected to have a lasting effect on flexible working arrangements.

The biotech sector has all the hallmarks of technology but with the health angle to boot. Portfolio manager, Dr Bianca Ogden looks at a selection of biotech investments in her portfolio and how they are challenging and changing...

The fact that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus causes asymptomatic infection means it is very unlikely that we will be able to eradicate it without a combination of vaccines and therapeutics. While border closures can help us feel safe, it is not reality. We have to start living with this virus and...