The silver lining to the world’s ageing population problem
Ageing populations are frequently portrayed as problematic for a location, but embracing the opportunities presented by the 'silver economy' can prove lucrative.
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Sofia Karadima
Sofia Karadima is a senior editor and researcher at Investment Monitor, focusing on financial and business services, and ESG investing. She previously covered institutional investment across private markets for financial news and research provider Acuris. She has reported on private equity, venture capital, private debt and infrastructure, among other topics. Sofia is currently based in London, after living in Chile, Denmark, Spain and Greece.
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