About Andersen Institute


At the forefront of financial and economic thought leadership, the Andersen Institute for Finance and Economics is dedicated to advancing research, education, and real-world insights that shape the future of global finance. Created by Andersen, a global leader in professional services, the Institute serves as a hub for pioneering ideas, innovative solutions, and dynamic dialogue between thought leaders, practitioners, and policymakers. 

Our mission is to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, empowering professionals and organizations to navigate the complexities of today’s economic landscape. Through cutting-edge research, thought-provoking discussions, and world-class educational initiatives, we aim to equip the next generation of finance and economics leaders with the tools they need to drive change and create lasting impact.

OUR MISSION

The mission of the Andersen Institute for Finance and Economics is to shape discussions on the most pressing global economic issues facing businesses and governments today. We aim to foster intellectual leadership, influence public discourse, and provide strategic direction to support C-suite leaders and policymakers in navigating a complex global economy.

Business leaders and policymakers need high-quality independent financial and economic information to navigate the world amidst heightened technological, political, and macroeconomic uncertainty. The Andersen Institute was founded in 2024 to deliver these needed insights.

Our team of economists, working with our network of experts and through external partnerships and collaborations, aim to aid leaders’ decision-making on the most critical economic and business issues by offering insight on the most important global trends.

We seek to provide rigorously researched and data driven perspectives, as well as viewpoints from experts on critical issues across a range of fields affecting businesses today.

The Andersen Institute will focus on both macro and micro perspectives in its research, evaluating:

How global financial markets price risks and opportunities amid heightened macroeconomic, technological, and policy uncertainty.

How businesses, governments, and financial institutions are navigating evolving trends, with a particular emphasis on corporate decision-making and the development of new approaches to manage risks and capitalize on opportunities.

Areas of

INTEREST


Geopolitics & Global Fragmentation Risk

With the pace of innovation racing ahead, we’re delivering both macro and micro perspectives for how technology is reshaping businesses and the economy.

AI & Technologies of the Future

After decades of increased globalization, the world is facing the risk of geoeconomic fragmentations. We’re helping navigate the potential shift to a more mercantile and protectionist world, as well as tracking other policy choices that have material economic and market impacts.

Secular but Fundamental Forces

We’re building understanding about the pivotal forces, including demographic shifts and aging populations, climate resilience and decarbonization, and high and rising levels of public sector obligations, that will materially shape the world over the coming decade.