The anthology deals in detail with the financial ethics principles and trends in asset management, examining them scientifically and testing their practical significance. The most important developments include the role of “artificial intelligence”, the influence of the superpowers China and the USA, the ecological dimension, and the demand for investment strategies that fulfill the 17 sustainability goals of the United Nations.

The book also provides new ideas on forms of risk management, information gathering and portfolio management, investment strategies, "AI"-driven investment decisions and the future of taxonomies.