Rize Weekly Summary - 03 (Medical Cannabis)

Hi there,

We hope you're doing well. Thank you for joining us on the third edition of our weekly newsletter.

This week, we focus on?#MedicalCannabis and talk about the recent legislative changes and the global 2023 outlook for this sector.

Summary:

• Article: interview with Dr. Amanda Reiman (The outlook for medical cannabis)?- In this article, we had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Amanda Reiman PhD MSW , Chief Knowledge Officer at New Frontier Data , to talk about the outlook for the medical use of cannabis around the world.
• Post: upcoming webinar on SFDR and the recent Article 9 downgrades?- From what happened to what's next, we will talk about the challenging aspects of SFDR that asset managers have struggled to satisfy. You can register via this link (for professional investors only).
• Poll: do you think that legislative changes affect public acceptance of cannabis usage? - From new US states legalising adult and medical use, President Biden's pardons, to Germany's legislative reform, the laws are evolving. But what about public acceptance?
• FactFriday: cannabis impact on conditions?- An impressive 93% of existing medical cannabis consumers say that cannabis has helped their conditions. (New Frontier Data, 2022)

What our team talked about:

• Rahul Bhushan: the Biden administration unveiled their new, aggressive cybersecurity strategy. What does this mean for businesses? Read more.
• James Thomas : The EU and US have started their battle for who will lead the green transition. What were their first moves? Read more.Tom Barker, CAIA: Tom talked about the growth projections in the energy sector, focusing on renewables. Read more.
• Marvin Mane: The OPEC World Oil Outlook from 2022 forecasts that renewables (mainly wind and solar) will be the fastest growing source of energy supply between now and 2045.?Read more.
• Florian Berberich : Coinbase released a new Visa debit card which is directly funded by the customer's Coinbase balance. Read more.
• Alexandre D. : Alexandre shared his new year wishes. Read more.

Other update:

• Our Q1 Thematic Navigator has been released and is available on our website (for professional investors only).
• This Thursday (26/01), we are hosting a webinar covering our 2023 outlook for the cybersecurity sector with our thematic research partners, Tematica Research . You can register via this link (for professional investors only).
• Our brochure on cybersecurity and data privacy has been updated. It contains new charts and the latest industry data.
• Our LinkedIn page has now reached 7,000 followers. Thank you to all of our new and old supporters.

For any further questions, we'd like to invite you to visit?our website.

We wish you a great start of the week.

The?#RizeETF?team