Smarter Perspectives

Leaders from across our platform share their industry, asset, operations and financial insights regularly here, in our Smarter Perspectives series of articles.

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From the Boardroom to the Breach: Why Critical System Awareness Is the Foundation of Cyber Resilience
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From the Boardroom to the Breach: Why Critical System Awareness Is the Foundation of Cyber Resilience
June 2026 After hundreds of conversations with the executives responsible for protecting and running some...
The Data Center Development Gap
Energy
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The Data Center Development Gap
June 2026 Over the last three years, hyperscalers and infrastructure developers have raced to keep...
The California Wine Industry is Under Structural Pressure in 2026
Wine Industry
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The California Wine Industry is Under Structural Pressure in 2026
June 2026 California produces roughly 81% of all U.S. wine and remains the world’s fourth-largest...
Fraud Risk and Strategic Response Opportunities in Illinois: A Private-Sector Perspective
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Fraud Risk and Strategic Response Opportunities in Illinois: A Private-Sector Perspective
Illinois as a concentration point for fraud risk For companies that do business in Illinois,...
How Tariffs, Conflict, and the Gulf Are Reshaping the Global Metals Market
Metals
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How Tariffs, Conflict, and the Gulf Are Reshaping the Global Metals Market
June 2026 The metals market is not simply volatile right now. It is actually being...
A Hard Look in the Mirror: The Report of the Yale Committee on Trust in Higher Education and the Closing of Hampshire College
Higher Education
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A Hard Look in the Mirror: The Report of the Yale Committee on Trust in Higher Education and the Closing of ...
May 2026 Back-to-back announcements earlier this month may mark the end of magical thinking in...