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Long term impacts of COVID-19

02 June 2020 • By Kristiaan Rehder • 1 min read

The virus isn’t the main event

While much of the market has been focused on the short-term impacts of COVID-19 on the economy and share prices, attention is now turning to some of t...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

Payments have moved online for good

There are stark differences between the current downturn and the 2008 global recession. But the resilience of the payments industry has been tested by...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

Is value making a comeback?

After years of being out of favour, the recent market sell-off is providing strong opportunities for active value investors. Over the past five yea...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

Emerging from the depths

Forecasting is difficult at the best of times. Amid a pandemic that has prompted governments worldwide to shutter their economies, it is doubly so. ...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

Data privacy during COVID-19: Investors need to look for ‘trust’ factors

Embracing new approaches to communications during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond should not come at the expense of protecting individuals’ right t...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

Time to rethink conventional government bond investments

It is widely assumed that government bonds are inherently “safe” investments that provide defensive risk diversification benefits in multi-asset i...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

Even a dead cat bounces

It might be time to consider an investment strategy that factors in another downturn before a strong recovery phase. The economic shock brought on ...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

COVID-19’s silver lining for US industrial real estate

An accelerating e-commerce trend and a rethink of supply chain practices augur well for US industrial property over the long-term. Eager to climb a...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

COVID-19: Breaking down barriers

It is the crisis‑propelled acceleration in behavioural change and the associated adoption of supportive technologies that are most captivating. ...

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Long term impacts of COVID-19

The rise of the zombies

Post-global financial crisis the phrase “zombie companies” was coined. It referred to businesses that carried debt beyond their overall value. The...

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