Articles


  1. Climate Tech Investment Landscape and Strategic Positioning

    Climate technology has emerged as one of the most important investment themes of the decade. As governments, investors, corporations, and financial institutions accelerate efforts to address climate change, capital is increasingly flowing toward technologies that ...read more

  2. Climate Risk Integration into Enterprise Risk Management

    Climate change has evolved from an environmental concern into a significant business risk that can affect operations, supply chains, financial performance, investments, and long-term competitiveness. Extreme weather events, changing regulations, resource constraints, technological disruption, and ...read more

  1. Could Generative AI Aid in Reinforcing Cybersecurity?

    Generative AI has emerged as a valuable tool for bolstering defenses against ever-advancing threats. Prominent companies have embraced this technology to enhance their security measures. Leveraging the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning, generative ...read more

  1. Disinflation – The How and Why of it

    In economics, fluctuations in inflation rates can significantly influence the financial landscape of businesses. While inflation tends to erode purchasing power, disinflation – a slowdown in the rate of price increases – presents a different set of cha ...read more

  2. Tokenization: From Brick to Blockchain

    The real estate industry is swiftly adopting tokenization, and conventional real estate institutions are working with technology suppliers to investigate the tokenization of loan or equity. Increasing investor access to high-quality real estate assets is ...read more

  3. IFRS 17: A Move Toward Standardized Insurance Reporting

    After years of intensive discussions and overcoming major concerns of the insurance industry, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) issued its new insurance contracts standard IFRS 17 (formerly known as IFRS 4 Phase II), effective for annual ...read more

  4. USMCA - A Three-Year Retrospective and its impact

    The US–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), implemented in 2020, replaced North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and has significantly benefitted North American trade. It led to a substantial surge in trade, with North American trade volume exc ...read more

  1. Effects of Non-Compliance of ASC 805 or IFRS 3

    Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) 141 was first implemented in 2001. It is now codified as ASC 805, Business Combinations. Business combinations mean the acquisition of one company by another. They play a significant role in shaping the corporate ...read more

  2. Biopharma Unicorns Take the Lead in 2024

    In 2024, the biopharmaceutical industry has witnessed an unprecedented surge in the number of unicorns, i.e., privately held startups valued at over $1 billion. These unicorns are taking the lead, getting ready to go public and ...read more