A Chinese warehouse fulfils 200,000 orders a day and yet employs only four human workers. Automation technologies are disrupting the e-commerce logistics industry at an incredible rate and consumers and certain retailers are poised to make significant gains. In this episode, we discuss Ocado, Amazon, <a href="http://JD.com">JD.com</a> and many more which are embracing this technological change.


To find out more, visit <a href="http://www.ti-insight.com/">http://www.ti-insight.com/</a>


Guests: 
David Buckby, Economist 
Nick Bailey, Head of Research


Host: Mark Chappel, Investment Writer


This podcast is intended for investment professionals, and shouldn’t be shared with a non-professional audience. This podcast should not be taken as an invitation to deal in Legal & General investments. Any views expressed during this recording belong to the individuals and are based on market conditions at the time of recording, and do not reflect the views of Legal & General Investment Management. Legal & General Investment Management is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Legal & General Investment Management, One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Register in England no. 2091894. All rights reserved. No part of this audio may be reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Legal & General Investment Management.

A Chinese warehouse fulfils 200,000 orders a day and yet employs only four human workers. Automation technologies are disrupting the e-commerce logistics industry at an incredible rate and consumers and certain retailers are poised to make significant gains. In this episode, we discuss Ocado, Amazon, JD.com and many more which are embracing this technological change. To find out more, visit http://www.ti-insight.com/ Guests: David Buckby, Economist Nick Bailey, Head of Research Host: Mark Chappel, Investment Writer This podcast is intended for investment professionals, and shouldn’t be shared with a non-professional audience. This podcast should not be taken as an invitation to deal in Legal & General investments. Any views expressed during this recording belong to the individuals and are based on market conditions at the time of recording, and do not reflect the views of Legal & General Investment Management. Legal & General Investment Management is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Legal & General Investment Management, One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Register in England no. 2091894. All rights reserved. No part of this audio may be reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Legal & General Investment Management.

A Chinese warehouse fulfils 200,000 orders a day and yet employs only four human workers. Automation technologies are disrupting the e-commerce logistics industry at an incredible rate and consumers and certain retailers are poised to make significant gains. In this episode, we discuss Ocado, Amazon, <a href="http://JD.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">JD.com</a> and many more which are embracing this technological change.


To find out more, visit <a href="http://www.ti-insight.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.ti-insight.com/</a>


Guests: 
David Buckby, Economist 
Nick Bailey, Head of Research


Host: Mark Chappel, Investment Writer


This podcast is intended for investment professionals, and shouldn’t be shared with a non-professional audience. This podcast should not be taken as an invitation to deal in Legal &amp; General investments. Any views expressed during this recording belong to the individuals and are based on market conditions at the time of recording, and do not reflect the views of Legal &amp; General Investment Management. Legal &amp; General Investment Management is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Legal &amp; General Investment Management, One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Register in England no. 2091894. All rights reserved. No part of this audio may be reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Legal &amp; General Investment Management.

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What does a changing world mean for my portfolio? Which asset classes are undervalued? Will declining demographics affect my investments? From L&G’s Asset Management division, we bring you conversations about the global economy and how professional investors can take advantage of these opportunities. We'll be talking to fund managers, analysts, industry experts and more to discuss the latest market and political developments, their most exciting asset allocation ideas and how they're optimising portfolios for market booms and economic gloom. From Trump's tariffs to irrational investors, L&G Talks Asset Management dives into the world of asset management and brings you our most compelling thoughts to help you make informed investment decisions. To find out more, visit https://am.landg.com/en-uk/institutional/insights/ L&G has been helping customers since 1836. A founding member of the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 100 index, L&G is one of the UK's leading financial services companies serving UK customers for our life assurance, pensions, investments and general insurance plans. This podcast is intended for investment professionals, and shouldn't be shared with a non-professional audience. This podcast should not be taken as an invitation to deal in L&G investments. Any views expressed during this recording belong to the individuals and are based on market conditions at the time of recording, and do not reflect the views of L&G. Legal & General Investment Management is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Legal & General Investment Management, One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Register in England no. 2091894. All rights reserved. No part of this audio may be reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Legal & General Investment Management.

What does a changing world mean for my portfolio? Which asset classes are undervalued? Will declining demographics affect my investments? From L&amp;G’s Asset Management division, we bring you conversations about the global economy and how professional investors can take advantage of these opportunities. 
&nbsp; 
We'll be talking to fund managers, analysts, industry experts and more to discuss the latest market and political developments, their most exciting asset allocation ideas and how they're optimising portfolios for market booms and economic gloom. 
&nbsp; 
From Trump's tariffs to irrational investors, L&amp;G Talks Asset Management dives into the world of asset management and brings you our most compelling thoughts to help you make informed investment decisions. 
&nbsp; 
To find out more, visit <a href="https://am.landg.com/en-uk/institutional/insights/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://am.landg.com/en-uk/institutional/insights/ 
</a> 
L&amp;G has been helping customers since 1836. A founding member of the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 100 index, L&amp;G is one of the UK's leading financial services companies serving UK customers for our life assurance, pensions, investments and general insurance plans. 
 
&nbsp;This podcast is intended for investment professionals, and shouldn't be shared with a non-professional audience. This podcast should not be taken as an invitation to deal in L&amp;G investments. Any views expressed during this recording belong to the individuals and are based on market conditions at the time of recording, and do not reflect the views of L&amp;G. Legal &amp; General Investment Management is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Legal &amp; General Investment Management, One Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AA. Register in England no. 2091894. All rights reserved. No part of this audio may be reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Legal &amp; General Investment Management.

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