Wealth ManagementGoldman ramps up Europe wealth management businessPritam BordoloiSeptember 24, 2019November 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 24, 2019November 1, 2019 The investment bank plans to hire 30 wealth advisers in the next three years in Switzerland, Germany and the UK... Read more
BankingEuropean private banks see worst drop in profit since 2008Pritam BordoloiSeptember 23, 2019November 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 23, 2019November 4, 2019 Reduced investor inflows, rising costs and a weakening financial market led to the profit drop... Read more
AviationKenya Airways to revamp JV agreement with Air France-KLMInternational Finance DeskSeptember 5, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 5, 2019December 23, 2019 The Kenyan airlines is seeking renegotiations over cost and revenue sharing deal and the ability to enter into agreements with other airlines... Read more
Asset ManagementFirst European socially responsible ETF crosses €1bnInternational Finance DeskAugust 14, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 14, 2019March 18, 2020 This marks the first time an ETF focused on ESG crossed €1 billion in Europe... Read more
In the NewsBritain readies for no deal by increasing Brexit fundingInternational Finance DeskAugust 1, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 1, 2019 The country adds an extra 2.1 billion pounds to its budget to face any critical situation... Read more
FintechJuly-August 2019MagazineHow Malta became the blockchain islandBharath KumarJuly 10, 2019April 2, 2020 by Bharath KumarJuly 10, 2019April 2, 2020 Malta is trying to leverage its first mover advantage as one of the first nations to offer comprehensive regulation for distributed ledger technology as legal uncertainty reigns worldwide... Read more
FinanceJuly-August 2019MagazineEuropean crowdfunding risks stagnation unless it adopts stronger regulationBharath KumarJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 by Bharath KumarJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 The lack of clear and consistent regulations as well as Brexit damage the prospects of the EU crowdfunding market... Read more
ForexJuly-August 2019MagazineWhat impact does Brexit have on the pound?Bharath KumarJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 by Bharath KumarJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 Major Brexit events trigger punctual forex volatility, but the pound stays at a stagnant 25% depreciated level versus the euro and dollar... Read more
FinanceJuly-August 2019MagazineAsset-based financing is more popular than ever beforeBharath KumarJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 by Bharath KumarJuly 9, 2019December 19, 2019 Asset-based financing in its various forms is still a lifeline globally for small enterprises that need funding in a matter of days... Read more
CompanyIn the NewsVolkswagen eyes SK Innovation to build EV battery gigafactoryInternational Finance DeskApril 15, 2019 by International Finance DeskApril 15, 2019 Volkswagen will purchase $56.57 billion worth of battery cells for electric vehicles... Read more