Adjusting focus
How Covid-19 is changing the investment industry
“We used to make life happen, but in 2020 it happened to us.” Roger Urwin
This is a time of change and, to take in this new view, we need to adjust our focus.
See how Fidelity International, AllianceBernstein, HESTA, Willis Towers Watson and the Thinking Ahead Institute are adjusting focus in a post-Covid world
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Adjusting focus | How Covid-19 is changing the investment industry
Over a year on from the outbreak, we examined how the coronavirus has impacted individuals, the investment industry and wider society. This is a time of change and, to take in this new view, we need to adjust our focus.
About the Thinking Ahead Institute
The Thinking Ahead Institute is a global not-for-profit group whose vision is to mobilise capital for a sustainable future. Its members comprise asset owners, asset managers and other groups motivated to influence the industry for the good of savers worldwide. It has 48 members with combined responsibility for over US$12 trillion and is an outgrowth of Willis Towers Watson Investments’ Thinking Ahead Group.
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