Our mission at Thinking Ahead is to give investors foresight to build long-term value. We are committed to exploring the forces shaping our industry through collaborative research, shared learning and deep engagement. Our work through research and events, are designed to inspire innovation, sharpen strategic thinking and drive meaningful progress across critical areas of focus.
Research content hubs
We encourage all of our Thinking Ahead members to actively participate in our research efforts, contribute their perspectives and connect with peers across the network through our research working groups. We’ve designed our 2026 research activities to generate real impact in strategically important areas. Explore our research content hubs which includes a wealth information on these topics including: training, discussion decks, insights and tools.
Global industry studies
Each year we produce studies on key investment industry topics, both independently and with partners like Pensions & Investments. Summary reports are publicly available, while full reports are exclusive to members. View our complete library or explore our two most recent studies:
Year-round events, worldwide
We host unique events—from intimate gatherings to large panels—featuring industry experts and leaders who deliver sharp insights. Our events are designed to offer members, and the public, the opportunity to network and hear from leading voices on a range of topics. View our full list of events and take a look at what you can sign up to.
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