Economic volatility & tariff turmoil will elevate pension funds desire to diversify – Go Health Pro

Economic volatility & tariff turmoil will elevate pension funds desire to diversify – Go Health Pro

In an increasingly volatile and uncertain financial world where the investment landscape has been exposed to unpredictable shocks, pension funds have been among the most affected by equity market declines and this is expected to further heighten the desire to diversify their asset portfolios.Stock market indices across major economies have fallen in the wake of … Read more

Opinion | Will Trump’s economic tsunami undermine the US-Japan security partnership? – Go Health Pro

Opinion | Will Trump’s economic tsunami undermine the US-Japan security partnership? – Go Health Pro

After months of fretting about Donald Trump’s return to the American presidency, the US-Japan relationship appeared to get off to a good start. A successful leaders’ summit and a visit from Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth that reaffirmed the importance of Japan in deterring China left Tokyo less alarmed. But Trump’s decades-long convictions held firm: first, … Read more

Commercial Bank of Dubai v Al Sari. Approaching ‘purely economic loss’ in Rome II from a ‘rights’ angle (and echoing prof Dickinson’s reversability approach) – Go Health Pro

[If you do use the blog for research or database purposes, citation would be appreciated, to the blog as a whole and /or to specific blog posts. Many have suggested I should turn the blog into a paid for, subscription service however I have resisted doing so. Proper reference to how the blog is useful … Read more

Indonesia’s Danantara fund sparks questions over economic impact, transparency – Go Health Pro

Indonesia’s Danantara fund sparks questions over economic impact, transparency – Go Health Pro

Indonesia has launched a new sovereign wealth fund with an initial US$20 billion commitment that could potentially boost its economy or falter if its management falls short of international standards. Daya Anagata Nusantara, or Danantara, launched last week by President Prabowo Subianto, will be an investment vehicle and a holding company for Indonesia’s powerful state-owned … Read more

Switzerland’s Ongoing Debate on Environmental Limits and Economic Growth – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

Switzerland’s Ongoing Debate on Environmental Limits and Economic Growth – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

The KlimaSeniorinnen case, decided by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on April 9th, 2024, marks a turning point in climate litigation and the interplay between human rights and environmental law. In its judgment, the ECtHR held that Switzerland’s failure to adopt sufficient climate measures violated Article 8 of the European Convention on Human … Read more