Concrete policy directions emerge as China’s 2025 ‘Two Sessions’ conclude

Just hours before US President Donald Trump gave his joint congressional address on the other side of the world on 4 March, Premier Li Qiang took the stage in Beijing to unveil the key goals that would shape China’s macroeconomy over the coming months, including the much-anticipated GDP growth target.

Risk and Reputation in the Private Credit Market

As the private credit market expands, so does the complexity of managing associated risks. The market is often opaque and complex, while also being subject to fluctuating economic conditions and regulatory scrutiny – all factors that pose significant reputation risks for private credit funds and their managers, potentially impacting their performance, valuation, and fundraising.

‘Two Sessions’ 2025: China Charts a Course Through Uncertain Times

This year may prove to be an inflection point for China’s macroeconomic strategy, as domestic challenges risk being exacerbated by an increasingly uncompromising external environment.

Launching Sandpiper Global Reputation Capital Index: Managing Reputation in the Health & Welness Sector Report

Our results show that reputation is also becoming more difficult for health sector leaders to manage, with 50% noting that it has become more difficult in the past year, compared to only 20% who say it is getting easier.

Concrete policy directions emerge as China’s 2025 ‘Two Sessions’ conclude

Just hours before US President Donald Trump gave his joint congressional address on the other side of the world on 4 March, Premier Li Qiang took the stage in Beijing to unveil the key goals that would shape China’s macroeconomy over the coming months, including the much-anticipated GDP growth target.

Risk and Reputation in the Private Credit Market

As the private credit market expands, so does the complexity of managing associated risks. The market is often opaque and complex, while also being subject to fluctuating economic conditions and regulatory scrutiny – all factors that pose significant reputation risks for private credit funds and their managers, potentially impacting their performance, valuation, and fundraising.

‘Two Sessions’ 2025: China Charts a Course Through Uncertain Times

This year may prove to be an inflection point for China’s macroeconomic strategy, as domestic challenges risk being exacerbated by an increasingly uncompromising external environment.

Launching Sandpiper Global Reputation Capital Index: Managing Reputation in the Health & Welness Sector Report

Our results show that reputation is also becoming more difficult for health sector leaders to manage, with 50% noting that it has become more difficult in the past year, compared to only 20% who say it is getting easier.