COVID-19 is taking its toll on the world, causing deaths, illnesses and economic despair. But how is the deadly virus impacting global poverty? The World Bank argues that it is pushing about 40-60 million people into extreme poverty, with its best estimate being 49 million.
FIS Digital – June 2020
Florida: Opportunities in a crisis
The Florida State Board of Administration has made some strategic moves to take advantage of opportunities in the dislocation, including in private equity, distressed debt and active listed equities.. But CIO, Ash Williams, is concerned about the underlying real economy.
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Investor responses
How are investors tackling the issues of de-globalisation and the impact on their portfolios?
COVID-19: The end of globalisation
What would de-globalisation look like given the interconnectedness and complexity of the economy and what does it mean for investors’ portfolios?
Larry Summers: the future of the world
An intimate Q&A with former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, President Emeritus and the Charles W. Eliot University Professor of Harvard University.
Investor fireside chat
How are investors positioning portfolios and managing short and-long term risks in the current environment?
Learning from real estate
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the way we work and live in unprecedented ways that are impacting how we consume. This session examines what this means for the asset class opportunities and risks as well as learnings for the whole portfolio.
Distressed debt opportunities
How should investors allocate capital both domestically and internationally?
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