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Martin Gilbert: Investors can’t fight the tide of digitalisation

Like it or not, change is coming to the financial system

Just as when the pound was overhauled, technological change is afoot
Just as when the pound was overhauled, technological change is afoot Photo: Getty Images

Martin Gilbert is the co-founder and former chief executive of Aberdeen Asset Management and abrdn. He is now chairman of Revolut and AssetCo.

Are we experiencing another D-Day moment in history? No, not the Normandy landings of 1944 that did so much to help the Allies win the Second World War. I’m referring to another D-Day that took place 50 years ago this year.

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