Insights
Short, opinionated writing on current themes.
March 2026
Capital & Deeptech
Capital must behave like an architect, not a spectator. Exploring why UK deeptech represents a distinct productive economy asset class and the structural decisions that will determine whether the UK builds champions or exports them early.
By Alaric Strategic Advisory
July 2025
AI & Finance
Exploring the balance between AI's immense efficiency gains and significant risks in banking — from operational transformation to concerns around data privacy, manipulation, and skill atrophy.
By Charlie Nundy
January 2025
Governance
As artificial intelligence capabilities accelerate, governance frameworks must evolve to balance innovation with accountability.
December 2024
Capital
UK pension fund allocation to growth equity represents a generational shift in domestic capital formation.
November 2024
Defence Tech
Navigating the complex landscape of defence technology investment and civilian applications.
October 2024
Social Media & Mental Health
Exploring the sharp rise of mental health challenges caused by social media among young people, and the urgent need for more thoughtful regulation of these platforms.
By Charlie Nundy
October 2024
Growth
Why regulatory engagement should be a growth strategy, not a compliance burden.
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