09/22/2020
‘Switzerland failing to tackle money laundering’: Thelesklaf
The former head of Switzerland’s anti-money laundering office says the country is failing to pull its weight in the fight against large scale corruption.
09/22/2020
CIOs Wielding More Influence in the Boardroom as IT Spending Surges by $15 BILLION a Week
“To see it scale at basically $15 billion dollars a week, an annualized 20%, was massive”
09/22/2020
UBS Snags Swiss IPO
Real estate is proving a sure investor bet amid record low and negative interest rates: the Swiss bank is leading the second property listing in Switzerland this year.
09/22/2020
The Future of Advice
New survey reveals how advisor business models and practices will change—and the implications for asset managers.
09/21/2020
Boris Yeltsin handled the army coup successfully by facing it head-on when USSR was transforming due to ‘perestroika’ and ‘glasnost’ under the leadership of Michael Gorbachev.
09/21/2020
Weber has previously voiced his views about the need for the board to seek partners for inorganic growth and he had previously explored merger options with external consultants but had not raised the issue to board directors until now.
09/21/2020
Flu d’état by Tim Price
Teachers won’t teach; general practitioners refuse to see their patients; the police use drones to eavesdrop on remote hill-walkers.
09/21/2020
Companies House powers boosted to tackle £137bn dirty money deficit
Transparency International UK research has found at least 929 UK shell companies used in 89 corruption and money laundering cases, amounting to around £137bn globally in potential economic damage.
09/21/2020
Germany has as many as 237 billionaires on the basis of the European currency Euro.
09/20/2020
Most millennials draw inspiration from this entrepreneurial icon to excel as entrepreneurs.
09/20/2020
As a leader in your organization, you must recognize that 2021 will have new challenges of its own.
09/20/2020
There are many aspects involved that decide whether or not you should buy a luxury watch.
09/20/2020
Christie’s wine expert Chris Munro takes us on a whistle-stop tour through the past of this Italian wine-producing powerhouse
09/18/2020
Not asking many questions? You maybe complacent.
So, what is the reason we may slip into asking the same thing over again and worse not asking at all?
09/18/2020
Even if offshore investors think our freedoms are being eroded, our commercial freedoms are still much greater than those on the mainland.
09/18/2020
“In many cases, it’s with the goal of investing in the future rather than just defensive moves.”
09/17/2020
Around 370,000 policyholders now have greater clarity on whether their insurance contracts should cover pandemic-related losses
09/17/2020
To understand how executives differ from other wealth owners when it comes to getting the right advice and information they need to make important financial decisions
09/17/2020
Similarly, 58 per cent per cent of people would think worse of a company owner if one of their businesses was perceived to have unfairly large pay differentials between entry-level employees and executives.
09/17/2020
In the European Union, PSD2 mandates that banks allow third party providers access to accounts at the customer’s request.