Emerging markets defy expectations amid global headwinds Emerging market (EM) assets have rallied this year, with debt leading the way and equities showing signs of renewed strength. Lower inflation, easier monetary policy, and shifting trade patterns are all contributing to the momentum. Coming into 2025, emerging markets were largely shunned by investors, who The post Emerging markets defy expectations amid global headwinds appeared first on Intuition.| Intuition
UK looks to benefit from US crypto alliance With its emerging digital assets alliance with the US, the UK is positioning itself as a bridgehead for US crypto firms seeking access to Europe, while the US is advancing stablecoins to reinforce the dollar’s dominance in global finance. The US and UK are expected The post UK looks to benefit from US crypto alliance appeared first on Intuition.| Intuition
$100,000 H-1B visa fee reshapes global talent deployment In September 2025, the U.S. administration formally announced a new fee on H-1B visa applications. An executive proclamation signed on September 19, 2025 requires employers to pay $100,000 for any new H-1B petition filed on or after September 21, 2025. This policy took effect immediately at The post $100,000 H-1B visa fee reshapes global talent deployment appeared first on Intuition.| Intuition
SDGs: The challenge for leaders In September 2015, the leaders of United Nations’ 193 member states adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ("Transforming our World"), a universal agenda containing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs were selected after the largest public consultation in the UN’s history, resulting in 17 interlinked global The post SDGs: The challenge for leaders appeared first on Intuition.| Intuition
Principles of responsible AI: Leaders' FAQs answered Responsible AI refers to the design, development, deployment, and use of AI systems in a manner that is ethical, safe, transparent, regulatory-compliant, and beneficial to society at large. It acknowledges that AI has the power to bring about significant improvements across numerous sectors and industries, as The post Principles of responsible AI: Leaders’ FAQs answered appeared first on Intuition.| Intuition
Nature risk and finance: A growing challenge Nature risk, or nature-related financial risk, refers to the potential for financial losses that banks and the wider financial sector face from events associated with the degradation of nature, declines in biodiversity, or the collapse of ecosystems. Nature-related events can be gradual, such as declining soil health The post Nature risk and finance: A growing challenge appeared first on Intuition.| Intuition
“Uninsurable world” poses systemic risk As the United States rolls back the climate risk mitigation measures of the previous administration, elsewhere the implications of rising temperatures are being keenly studied. This is particularly the case in the insurance industry which is effectively pronouncing more and more assets uninsurable with far-reaching consequences. Disruption to the The post “Uninsurable world” poses systemic risk appeared first on Intuition.| Intuition