As an innovation enthusiast who's always chasing the next wave of improvements to help our clients and business, I've been pondering this week about the thrilling world of generative AI. While I'm enthralled by the potential transformative impact this technology could have on our lives and businesses, I can't ignore the growing pangs that this nascent field is currently experiencing.

Sam Zell passed away last week. For those not familiar with Sam, he was a legendary figure in the world of American investment. Sam was much more than just a successful businessman; he was a visionary and a thought leader who inspired many with his wisdom, approach to business, and his incredible ability to understand the intricacies of market dynamics.

The Markets Insider circular in the provided link offers valuable insights, making it abundantly clear that we can expect more banks to fail in the near future. President Joe Biden was swift in addressing the issue, emphasizing that there would be no bailout and that taxpayers' money would not be put at risk during this crisis.

The recent news of the sudden collapse of the prominent Silicon Valley Bank has caused a great deal of concern among financial experts and the general public alike, leading to growing fears of a financial contagion that could potentially spread to other regions and countries.

Is London still a financial centre for stock listings and world finance? Since Brexit is the reality, that the focus is shifting to New York and other markets? – How does this impact Irish businesses attempting to list/raise finance?