Generative AI can enhance knowledge of the credit customer journey and lead to improved outcomes. Source: McKinsey The promise of generative AI for credit customer assistance

Closing the cardiovascular-disease gap between men and women could help women regain 1.6 million years of life lost because of poor health and early death, and boost the US economy by $28 billion annually by 2040. Source: McKinsey The state of US women’s heart health: A path to improved health and financial outcomes

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win. Source: McKinsey The Read more about The McKinsey Crossword: Penultimate Puzzle | No. 186[…]

A distinctive capability can lift a company’s performance. But it’s not easy to build one. Here’s a guide to how today’s stock market favorites have created enduring competitive advantages. Source: McKinsey Building a superpower: What can we learn from the Magnificent Seven?

Successful organizations move a transformation from ambition to action. Here’s what it takes. Source: McKinsey What it takes to create a winning transformation

Our June obituaries include former CEOs of Ford and Boeing, a mathematician-turned-trader who put quants on the map, and a Caribbean-born titan of francophone literature. Source: McKinsey The first female CEO of an NYSE-listed company and two lives that bookended an era

March Capital’s Wes Nichols talks about innovating on the front lines of technological change. Source: McKinsey Leading through noise to find the right signal

“Money makes the world go round,” but Rockefeller International chairman Ruchir Sharma argues that capitalism really isn’t achieving its full potential. If financial bailouts aren’t the answer, what is? Source: McKinsey Author Talks: Ruchir Sharma on the pitfalls and promise of the capitalist system

Bold action may be needed to maintain the city’s prominence in the industry. Source: McKinsey At a crossroads: New York’s status as a global fashion capital

Tokenized financial assets are moving from pilot to at-scale deployment. Adoption is not yet widespread, but financial institutions with blockchain capabilities in place will have a strategic advantage. Source: McKinsey From ripples to waves: The transformational power of tokenizing assets