In order to grow and earn more, every candidate should develop their personal branding. When you do so, your value in the market increases and companies start seeing you differently, as more experience and more skilled. Nowadays, personal branding is very important. In fact, it’s a necessity and the best way to prove that…
Standard Chartered: Why the ‘S’ in ESG is a priority in private wealth Environmental, social and governance, more commonly known as ESG, has become a ubiquitous term to describe responsible and sustainable business practices, but in most cases, the ‘E’ or environmental considerations, particularly climate change, has been the primary focus. Companies – and their investors…
The winners of the Private Banking Switzerland Awards have been announced! This year’s winners for the Private Banking & Wealth Management Switzerland Awards have been announced and there were a number of worthy winners. From incumbent banks such as BNP Paribas and UBS to newer players such as Appway and Unblu, there was a…
Switzerland has a long-held reputation for financial secrecy, but it isn’t the top country when it comes to a lack of financial transparency. The country that is atop the rankings for being the most complicit in helping individuals hide their wealth is the United States, according to a biennial report released today by the Tax …
Negotiating a job offer works: 85% of Americans who counteroffered were successful. Here’s how to do it When it comes to negotiating a job offer, if you don’t ask — you won’t receive. It turns out many don’t ask, according to a survey from Fidelity Investments. Some 58% of Americans accepted the initial offer at…
Credit Suisse is adding two new hires to service wealthy Israeli clients, with one joining from rival UBS. Credit Suisse is hiring Joseph Wolf from Barclay’s as the CEO of Israel, effective April 4, finews.com has learned. Wolf has nearly three decades of banking experience during which he developed a strong tech sector focus, highly relevant for…
Want to quit your job for a better gig? Here’s your to-do list So much is working in favor of job seekers who want to wrangle a better position with better pay and better benefits these days. Even still, it’s rarely a seamless or stress-free process. Quitting your job is always a big deal and requires good planning…
Danske Bank -Sale of private banking activities in Luxembourg completed Danske Bank has completed the sale of its private banking activities in Luxembourg to Union Bancaire Privee (Europe) S.A. (UBP). The customer relationships were successfully transferred to UBP over the weekend. ‘We are pleased that so many of our customers and colleagues in Luxembourg have found a…
The ESG Phenomenon: BlackRock Developments in and around the ESG investment space. BlackRock BlackRock has launched two new funds within its active sustainable range in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The US asset management group has launched the BGF Climate Action Multi-Asset Fund and the BGF Climate Action Equity Fund. (This news service has a…
Mega-Moves: What’s Driving The Movement Of Advisors And Teams Managing A Billion Or More? Change is typically motivated by a combination of pushes and pulls. Yet in the case of advisors managing $1B+, those factors are even greater. 2021 is proving to be an extraordinarily active year of movement amongst advisors at all levels,…
