The true environmental impact of an industry such as semiconductors is a complex calculation, says NZS Capital co-founder Brad Slingerlend.

Dan Carter and Mitesh Patel tackle some of the misconceptions about Japan, and look factors such as low carbon technology and inflation.

Asia Pacific continues to provide plenty of attractive growth and income opportunities. But an active approach is key, says Jason Pidcock, Head of Strategy, Asian Income.

2021 was a difficult year for Chinese equities, but Vincent Che, Fund Manager, Ping An Asset Management, and Oliver Lee, Investment Director, explain why the backdrop is improving.

Luca Evangelisti discusses inflation, risk and the outlook for contingent capital, or CoCos, a type of fixed-interest bond issued by banks and financial institutions.

Higher inflation is putting pressure on central banks to raise interest rates earlier than expected say Ariel Bezalel, Head of Strategy, Fixed Income and Harry Richards, Fund Manager, Fixed Income.

Rhys Petheram, Head of Environmental solutions and Jon Wallace, Fund Manager, Environmental Solutions explain why the outlook for environmental investing is dependent on the US, and uncover six key themes set to define 2022.

There will be no return to normal, say the team at NZS Capital. Instead they see a continuation of the digitisation trend in which the winners exhibit “non-zero-sumness”.

Alejandro Arevalo and Jupiter’s Emerging Markets Debt team argue that the asset class may offer plenty of opportunities in 2022 as its valuations are relatively very cheap.

Nick Payne, Head of Strategy, global emerging markets focus, explains why 2022 could be a strong year for emerging countries after their vaccination programmes catch up.

Mark Heslop and Mark Nichols, Fund Managers, European Growth, look beyond 2022, considering some of the longer-term trends that are likely to impact investment performance.

Banks are fighting back against fintech companies by embracing innovation, poaching top tech talent, and changing their ways of working says Guy de Blonay, Head of Global Financials and Innovation.