A case study for individual investors who can wait, but still need a defensible price, enforceable rights and a route to repayment. Distressed investing appeals to people who can look beyond a damaged reputation and wait for value to emerge. A failed company can leave cash, investments, receivables and legal claims worth recovering. An original […]
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From stock-market transactions and confidential information to preferential deals, private investments and market-moving decisions — how politicians, central bankers and public officials can gain financial advantages unavailable to ordinary investors. In June 2017, US Congressman Christopher Collins received confidential information that a biotechnology company in which he was a major shareholder had suffered a serious […]
China spent decades being associated with generic medicines, active pharmaceutical ingredients and low-cost manufacturing. That description is now badly out of date. The more important development for investors is not that China can manufacture drugs cheaply. It is that Chinese companies are increasingly discovering drug candidates, taking them rapidly through early clinical trials and licensing them […]
1. The World in 2026: A New Economic Regime Two powerful forces are reshaping the global economy at the same time. The first is the return of the state as a central economic actor. Governments are increasingly willing to intervene to secure supply chains, protect strategic industries, and strengthen national economic power. The second is […]