The Nordic Model — Can Specialisation Replace Size?

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

The Nordic banking model suggests that financial influence does not require a single megabank. Specialised institutions, trusted public systems, bond markets and long-term investors can together transform sector knowledge into scalable capital for Europe’s industrial transition.

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Brainport Without a Map

Friday, February 13, 2026

For much of the past half-century, innovation followed a recognisable pattern. New technologies emerged at the margins, matured through research and industry, and were eventually absorbed into stable infrastructures. Strategy assumed continuity. Institutions assumed predictability. Progress, however fast, remained legible.

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