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  • Against the Lane – A letter to the next generation

    Against the Lane – A letter to the next generation

    “Jack of all trades, master of none” was once a compliment. Why breadth beats specialisation, and why AI has just made the generalist more valuable than ever.

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    37 minutes

  • Bespoke Conformity

    Bespoke Conformity

    Finance has its own version of the hipster effect: everybody wants differentiated insight, yet many end up sounding remarkably alike. A strange story about mistaken identity becomes an unexpectedly useful metaphor for modern investment culture.

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    4 minutes

  • The pipes, they are a changin’

    The pipes, they are a changin’

    The largest AI infrastructure deal in history was not funded by banks. It was absorbed by the buy side. That shift tells you more about the market than the technology itself.

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    2 minutes

  • AI Can Now Detect Gaslighting and Narcissism. That’s Progress. It’s Also a Risk.

    AI Can Now Detect Gaslighting and Narcissism. That’s Progress. It’s Also a Risk.

    AI can now flag gaslighting and narcissism in your messages. It still cannot tell the difference between abuse and irony.

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    2 minutes

  • Podcast: Are Family Offices the Answer to Unmet Sustainability?

    In March, 2026 Brett S. Chappell sat down with Aline Reichenberg Gustafsson, CFA, and Filipe Albuquerque from Stockholm-based Nordsip to talk about family offices and sustainability investments. If you have 35 minutes and want to…

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    1 minute

  • The World Is Not Static

    The World Is Not Static

    The Earth operates on longer cycles than we do. Deserts expand and recede. Seas disappear and return. Even Polaris is temporary. Stewardship demands we plan accordingly.

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    3 minutes

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