04/19/2022
Review of the week: A muddled view
The war in Ukraine has dampened global growth as waves of COVID-19 continue to roll across the world. Meanwhile, politics is back to the fore in Europe and America.
Comment & Analysis
04/19/2022
Claws Out For Horta-Osório's Lloyd's Bonus
Although the fraud took place before he joined Lloyds, his handling of the aftermath has been criticized.
04/19/2022
Billionaires saw their wealth grow by 62% during the pandemic, while workers' wages grew by 10%
This isn't a perfect comparison of gains between billionaires and the average American worker during the pandemic
04/18/2022
Meet the first woman at the helm of a discreet Geneva bank
The Geneva-based bank specialises in wealth management, employs just over 100 people, and manages about CHF6.5 billion ($6.96 billion).
04/14/2022
Reputation management: looking through the lenses of risk and opportunity
Here there is opportunity to develop a consistent family narrative that represents them accurately and authentically.
04/14/2022
Mitigating Operational Risks in Legacy Systems
Firms need to review their systems holistically and regularly to identify weak points and areas for process improvement.
04/14/2022
Why Cyber Thieves are Targeting Alternative Funds
The FBI suggests checking out its Internet Crime Complaint Center for tips and to familiarize yourself with the incident reporting process to get ahead of potential attacks.
04/14/2022
Investment Performance & Risk: Presenting the Whole Picture
The challenge is bringing these investment performance and risk analytics together to provide investment professionals with the full suite of performance and risk analysis at their fingertips.
04/14/2022
Start of earnings season shows resilience
The yield on the 10-year Treasury jumped to 2.8%—its highest level in 3 years—and up from 1.5% at the end of 2021.
04/14/2022
Demonstrating how nature-related risks can impact investors
By identifying and assessing nature-related financial risks, nature can be integrated into financial decision-making, recognising nature as the heart of the economy and remaking the relationship between people and the planet.
04/14/2022
Economic experts: "SNB is not transparent enough"
Three well-known Swiss economists criticize the Swiss National Bank for a lack of transparency.
04/14/2022
LLB holds 93.26 % in Bank Linth
The LLB declares the offer to be successful subject to the offer conditions.
04/14/2022
What JP Morgan's profit slump means for UBS and CS
The institute is correspondingly important as an indicator for global investment banking.
04/14/2022
Zurich attracts highest level of investment
On a year-on-year basis, total growth amounted to 935.3 million Swiss francs
04/14/2022
Russian bankers shifted wealth away long before sanctions
The data shows how offshore operatives adeptly helped wealthy Russian clients shield their holdings behind shell companies, often in the name of a friend, spouse, or paid assistant.
04/13/2022
House View
The most significant of these is through the commodity channel.
04/13/2022
HSBC Is on a Hiring Spree as It Courts Asia’s Wealthy
Bank will also consider further deals to scale up in wealth management, senior executive says
04/13/2022
Another Discharge Headache for Credit Suisse Management
Because Credit Suisse took action to address the issues in question by changing staff and taking corrective measures, ISS considers a favorable discharge vote for the 2021 fiscal year to be justified.
04/12/2022
Sergio Ermotti: "The damage potential is too high in the event of war"
Ermotti understands cyber resilience as the ability of a company to provide an adequate level of business services despite attacks.
04/12/2022
The Bond Reset is here. Now What?
Judging by the hawkish commentary from the Fed officials throughout the week, it is evident that the Fed wants the market to know that rates will have to go up aggressively in terms of the both magnitude and speed.