A handful of powerful megatrends are driving trillions in investment. Here’s what’s behind them and how investors can gain exposure.

Speakers:

  • EQT’s Sam Franklin focused on the energy infrastructure needed to power the digital economy.
  • Munro Partners’ Nick Griffin argued the AI boom is only getting started.
  • Janus Henderson Investors’ Daniel Sullivan made the case for a new resources supercycle.
  • VanEck’s Jamie Hannah highlighted a transformation in global defence spending.

TIME CODES

  • 00:15 – Sam Franklin (EQT)– The energy opportunity
  • 02:50 – Energy demand is accelerating
  • 05:05 – Why solar, batteries and gas are winning
  • 07:06 – What EQT looks for in energy investments
  • 11:04 – Nick Griffin (Munro Partners) – AI: The next great platform shift
  • 13:49 – Why AI compute demand is exploding
  • 16:44 – The ‘shovels’ powering the AI boom
  • 19:43 – AI applications: Where the winners could emerge
  • 23:00 – Daniel Sullivan (Janus Henderson Investors) – The new resources supercycle
  • 25:45 – Critical minerals take centre stage
  • 28:23 – Why copper is the backbone
  • 30:39 – Building a resources portfolio
  • 32:09 – Jamie Hannah (VanEck) – The global defence supercycle
  • 34:09 – Where defence spending is going
  • 36:01 – How investors can play defence
  • 39:03 – The case for diversified defence exposure
  • 41:11 – The OODA loop: Investing ahead of the market

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