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Structural shift rather than temporary slump: 83 percent of CFOs do not expect a significant revenue recovery in 2026, and just as many view the persistent economic weakness as their biggest challenge
Liquidity takes center stage: Liquidity planning and performance programs top the CFO agenda, each cited by 63 percent of respondents
Restructuring becomes a necessity: 86 percent
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Latest edition of Roland Berger’s EV Charging Index: One in four new vehicles sold worldwide in 2025 was an electric vehicle.
With just over 20% of public charge points classified as fast chargers, Europe trails behind China and Southeast Asia.
China is shaping global market dynamics and has reached a 50% share of new EV sales.
Munich, July 2026 – Electromobility has reached
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Roland Berger study forecasts global installed datacenter capacity to rise to as much as 340 gigawatts by 2035.
Europe currently needs up to seven years to connect a new datacenter to the power grid.
Europe’s share of global datacenter capacity is expected to shrink from 13% to 10% by 2030.
Munich, July 2026:The global race for artificial intelligence is increasingly being d
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Titanium and rare earths sit inside every fighter jet, airliner and drone – and a small number of nations hold the keys. New report from Roland Berger lays out a decade-defining risk to aerospace and defence delivery.
FARNBOROUGH, 20 July 2026 - Europe's aerospace and defence industry faces mounting supply chain risk from its continued dependence on non-NATO sources for crit
Reality check on AI adoption: The share of companies using AI in customer service has dropped from 95 percent to 54 percent year-over-year AI delivers results in day-to-day service operations: Companies reduce response times and boost customer satisfaction by an average of 19 percent through the use of this technology The next step for AI is stalling: Data quality, system integration, and governa
Geopolitics emerges as the primary risk driver: 88 percent of family offices view it as their most pressing challenge Family offices are reallocating assets: Private equity is gaining significant weight, with over 50 percent of respondents planning to increase their investments International investment remains the norm: 90 percent invest globally—primarily in North America (88%), Northern Europe
High ambitions, low implementation: 62 percent of companies anticipate profound AI-driven changes to their operating models, yet only 38 percent have initiated the transformation It is not technology holding AI back, but rather organization, AI skills, and leadership: 49 percent cite a lack of AI skills as the biggest hurdle, while 37 percent consider their structures and processes unsuitable Mis
