The central Swiss cantonal bank has appointed the new head of its Corporate Clients & Private banking division, thereby completing its executive board. To fill the role, it has recruited Désirée von Michaelis, currently Head of Wealth Planning at UBS.
If you invest your money instead of leaving it in your bank account, you can expect a better return in the long term. But only if you avoid the most common investment mistakes. We have summarized the nine most important ones for you.
In a joint statement with the U.S. Treasury, the Swiss Federal Department of Finance (FDF) and the Swiss National Bank (SNB) reaffirm that Switzerland and the United States do not use exchange rates to gain a competitive advantage for their own economies. The...
The asset management industry faces numerous challenges: geopolitics, regulation, competition, and technology are shifting rapidly. While the entire industry is affected, the scale and urgency vary by the size of the asset manager.
«AI delivers attractive returns at significantly lower costs,» says Miró Mitev. «Because we no longer need a large investment team, our management fees are lower. At the same time, our AI has consistently outperformed the best ‹human managers› year after year for...
Today’s leading private growth companies are natural monopolies with sizable growth opportunities and deep competitive advantages. Many are growing 30-60 per cent annually, and some are among the 50 largest companies in the world.
Thanks to a growing stock market and investor culture, the number of asset managers and investment funds is rising in the Kingdom. The guild of asset managers is steadily expanding, although their investments show an excessive concentration risk in an industry...
Germany is increasingly losing economic top performers: entrepreneurs and wealthy individuals are turning their backs on the country, fearing rising taxes and political uncertainty. Tax advisor Markus Baumgartner speaks with finews.com about the main relocation...
Millennials and Gen Z are prioritizing purpose, dialogue, and transparency over prestige and returns. This shift is set to transform the art market. Birgit Gudat and Elena Bittner of Kendris outline who these new collectors are—and what drives them.
On Friday, the Federal Council opened the consultation process on amendments to the Banking Act and the Capital Adequacy Ordinance. The first reactions from the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) and UBS followed swiftly.
Nearly two years after being blacklisted by OFAC, Liechtenstein gold trader Axel Diegelmann will see his case reach a decisive stage: on October 1, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments on whether the U.S. Treasury’s sweeping sanctions against him...
Solutions & Funds from Morges is joining forces with State Street to launch a new offering tailored specifically for Swiss institutional investors. For the Swiss company specializing in fund solutions, this is almost akin to being knighted.
«Investment Navigator» and Aosphere are joining forces in a move expected to drive the development of new products.
The Zug-based insurance broker Neutrass is adding an insurance specialist to its Board of Directors. She previously made headlines during her time at Suva.
The Zurich cantonal bank is appointing a new Head of Institutionals & Multinationals. In this role, the newly designated executive will also join the bank’s General Management.
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