Everybody in finance and wealth management should read this book - as soon as possible. Alec Marsh, Contributing Editor, Spear's Magazine
Introduction1 The Generation Game2 The Crisis in Capitalism3 The Tech Fissure4 The Challenge of Individualism5 The End of Truth6 Understanding CO7 CO-Leading8 CO-Working9 CO Compassion10 CO-CreatingConclusionNotesIndex
Ken Costa has been a leading global investment banker, author, philanthropist and thought leader for the last 40 years. Born in South Africa, he was active in the anti-apartheid movemeent as a student leader in Johannesburg and went on to study law at Queens' College, Cambridge, thereafter becoming Chair of UBS Investment Bank (EMEA) and Lazard International. He is currently chairman of Helios Fairfax, the largest private equity group in Africa. As a supporter of investment in the next generation he chairs Glorify, a meditation app. Alongside his finance career, Ken has been heavily involved in various not-for-profit organisations including the Advisory Board of the London Symphony Orchestra and Trustee of the Nelson Mandela's Children's Fund (UK). Alongside his finance career, Ken has been heavily involved in various not-for-profit organisations including the Advisory Board of the London Symphony Orchestra and Trustee of the Nelson Mandela's Children's Fund (UK). In 2023, he was awarded the Canterbury Cross by the Archbishop of Canterbury for outstanding contributions to the Church of England. He created the highly successful Tick Tock Club for Great Ormond Street Hospital which has raised £50m for the hospital. He is Emeritus Professor of Commerce at Gresham College and was coordinator of the City's response to the Make Poverty History Campaign. He has been a contributor to the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Times and the Daily Telegraph. He is married to Dr Fiona Costa, with whom he has four adult children.