Editor's View from the Desk: #10 - How IW readers are coping with the 'new normal' and the big industry game-changer

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After the frenzied activity of the first few weeks of lockdown, the view from the desk is that our colleagues in the investment sector are still extremely busy but are adapting well to a new routine of Zoom calls, online coffee catch-ups and the daily walk.

In particular, I was interested in how younger investment professionals are bearing up but they seem to be adopting a 'keep calm and carry on' mentality both in terms of working from home and portfolio construction. You can read more about our Trailblazers' top tips for coping in lockdown here.  However, things may be about to change as we wait for more details on how the lockdown could start to be lifted and what could be the 'new new normal' for the months ahead. The mind can play strange tricks on you and after weeks of wanting to be out of lockdown, I admit I feel nervous about th...