Developments in AI, automation, augmented reality and robotics have spurred on changes that merely a few years ago would have been unimaginable. From self-driving cars to drones and even predictive …
Is unchanging Brexit sentiment changing the UK investment landscape?
Investor sentiment towards Brexit remains negative overall, according to new data from onefourzero. With one year to go until the UK is set to leave the European Union, government efforts …
Women and Private Equity: we are only at the beginning
Women’s rights have been high on the agenda in the past 12 months, and this week, with International Women’s Day, we highlight both the achievements and celebrate how far we …
Bitcoin: What’s the word?
If Bitcoin’s incredibly fickle nature wasn’t already common knowledge, the tail-end of 2017 and the start of 2018 was a harsh lesson for new crypto investors attempting to capitalise on …
Is EdTech the new FinTech?
In four years FinTech has taken the financial sector by storm, disrupting an industry that had remained unchanged in the UK since the ‘big bang’ under Margaret Thatcher. EdTech is …
Update: Is Britain still good for business now that Article 50 has been triggered?
As our November analysis showed, the low value of the pound post Brexit resulted in a 500% increase in inbound searches for flights and hotels. This finding was in line …
The Problem with Polls: How can you predict behaviour in today’s fragmented society?
In recent years polls have become increasingly ineffective at predicting the views of the populace. YouGov admitted that “We were, like most people, surprised at the outcome of the 2016 …
onefourzero and GK Strategy Shortlisted for Specialist Adviser of 2017
GK Strategy and sister company onefourzero Group are pleased to announce that they have both been shortlisted for Specialist Adviser of the Year in the Private Equity Awards 2017. The …
Next Business Analysis: The Wolves are at the Door for Fashion Retail
In light of profit warnings and a share price decline of clothing retailer Next, CEO Lord Wolfson attributed the uninspiring performance to a general decline in consumer spending of fashion due to a …
Brexit Workforce Impact Report
To understand the Brexit workforce impact, onefourzero has analysed the desirability of the UK as a destination for migrants to seek work. Using data taken from social media conversations and online …