How to make money in a greying world

Fewer babies are being born and the elderly are living longer. That’s a demographic time bomb for economies, but smart investors can profit from the trend, says Jonathan Compton.

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Tai Chi will help the grannies, but not the economy

Fewer babies are being born and the elderly are living longer. That's a demographic time bombfor economies, but smart investors can profit from the trend, says Jonathan Compton.

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Jonathan Compton was MD at Bedlam Asset Management and has spent 30 years in fund management, stockbroking and corporate finance.