COP26 was a landmark event in the fight against climate change.

I’ve been doing some ISEB questions recently.

Unpredictability and market volatility are trends that optimised 2021, and it shows no sign of stopping in the next 12 months.

Second-largest market in the world

Companies can gain a competitive edge

When I first started out in financial services in 2013, if I had to explain to people what I did for a living they’d either back off and walk away, or say 'oh, my uncle’s an accountant too'.

The business of debt-backed bonds

No common approach to ESG

Following the cancellation of Ant Financial’s IPO in 2020, and this year’s regulatory tightening which spanned the education, technology and property sectors, the Chinese market has come under heightened scrutiny.

As we approach the end of 2021 fund managers from across abrdn have gazed into their crystal balls and made predictions for next year.