Innovation shapes investors’ risk perceptions, making it essential for companies to adapt and evolve. On 19 October, the University of Manchester China Centre hosts David Pattison, AMBS Lecturer and experienced investor, sharing insights on changing business cycles, investor priorities, VC and PE trends, and how technology accelerates innovation. The masterclass also offers networking opportunities and a preview of the Global MBA and MSc Financial Management programmes. Free to attend, 19:00–20:00 (registration from 18:30) at the University of Manchester China Centre, Shanghai. Seats are limited; register via the QR code.