Monday, June 1, 2020

COVID-19 and student learning in the United States: The hurt could last a lifetime

New evidence shows that the shutdowns caused by COVID-19 could exacerbate existing achievement gaps.
COVID-19 and student learning in the United States: The hurt could last a lifetime

Asia wealth management post-COVID-19: Adapting and thriving in an uncertain world

Asia’s wealth managers—new entrants and incumbents alike—must reinvent themselves as agile and flexible organizations in order to succeed for the long term once the pandemic is past.
Asia wealth management post-COVID-19: Adapting and thriving in an uncertain world

Banking imperatives for managing climate risk

More than regulatory pressure is driving banks to manage climate risk. Financing a green agenda is also a commercial imperative—but specialized skills are needed to protect balance sheets.
Banking imperatives for managing climate risk

The investigator-centered approach to financial crime: Doing what matters

The investigator-centered approach to fighting financial crime fosters collaboration among banks, law-enforcement agencies, and regulators for greater effectiveness, efficiency, and social impact.
The investigator-centered approach to financial crime: Doing what matters

The marriage of biology and silicon is poised to unleash (literal) life-changing innovations

Now it is biology’s turn to reinvent tech and every other industry, writes Michael Chui in Fast Company.
The marriage of biology and silicon is poised to unleash (literal) life-changing innovations

The next normal in construction: How disruption is reshaping the world’s largest ecosystem

The COVID-19 crisis looks set to accelerate an overdue transformation of the world’s largest ecosystem. We expect nine shifts to radically change the construction value chain, and offer a blueprint for the next normal ahead.
The next normal in construction: How disruption is reshaping the world’s largest ecosystem

Acting now to strengthen Africa’s health systems

There are five big ideas to safeguard lives in the COVID-19 crisis—and prepare for the future.
Acting now to strengthen Africa’s health systems