About Pieran
Pieran Maru is a Fund Manager in the Global Equities team. Pieran joined Liontrust in 2024 from GAM where he covered software and hardware companies in GAM’s Global Equity team. Pieran initially joined GAM in 2017, before moving to the Global Equity team in 2021. Pieran holds a BA in Materials Science from the University of Oxford, the Investment Management Certificate (IMC), Certificate in ESG Investing and has passed CFA Exam Level 1.
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David Goodman
"AI is not going to take your job" — but people who know how to use it might
David Goodman explains why the narrative that “AI is coming for your job” misses the point and it is rather about humans using machines to outcompete one another.
Pieran Maru
Beyond classical: Quantum computing's leap
Quantum computing offers the promise of significant advancements in AI and machine learning across a wide range of fields. Pieran Maru analyses the potential impact of quantum computing and the opportunities for investors, as well as the possible challenges.
David Goodman
Poker and active investing
David Goodman looks at how active investing and poker share similarities in psychology, strategy and risk
Pieran Maru
AI Agents: Are they the new workforce?
Pieran Maru explains what AI Agents are, de-bunks some misconceptions and discusses who the winners and losers might be from their development
Kevin Kruczynski
The US prescription drug market is ripe for disruption
Research reveals that US drug prices are nearly 2.8 times higher than the average in comparable countries primarily due to patent protection and the absence of centralised negotiation capabilities. Kevin Krucynski discusses how to invest in potential disruptors in the market
