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Last week, we had the pleasure of co-hosting the DLT Forum together with our valued partner e.foresight – Banking Trendscout by Swisscom (Raffaela Hilber-Spitzli) – and what an inspiring day it was! Held in Zurich, the event brought together thought leaders, innovators, and experts from across the financial and technology sectors to explore the latest … Read more
Do you want to know how you can invest money so it will grow and multiply in the future? No matter your age, the amount you hope to earn, or how long you plan to invest, you’ve already made an important first step by deciding to invest. Well done! Now, you might be wondering: Where … Read more
Recruitment agencies, also known as staffing agencies or employment agencies, are an integral part of the UK job market. They provide a valuable service to job seekers and employers by matching skilled candidates with suitable job vacancies. But how do recruitment agencies make money in the UK? In this blog post, we’ll explore how recruitment … Read more
The solution replaces cumbersome OTPs with biometric verification Federal Bank in collaboration with fintech partners M2P and MinkasuPay has introduced the first-ever biometric authentication solution for e-commerce card transactions. Customers can now authenticate online purchases using just a touch or a look—their fingerprint or face ID. This solution not only enhances security but also significantly … Read more
With over 20 years of experience in the banking sector, Westton Geer has established a proven track record of success in business banking, retail banking, leadership, and risk management. Currently serving as a Business Relationship Manager at Ocean First Bank, he specializes in assisting business owners by understanding their industry trends, financial positions, and growth … Read more
For reasons that escape me, UK financial stocks are massively out of favour. For example, Admiral, one of the UK’s largest motor insurers, has a dividend yield of 7.5% at its current share price of £25. That kind of yield is usually reserved for cigar butts and basket cases, so does that describe Admiral, or … Read more
The World Climate Conference COP26, which ended mid-November, delivered important results against climate change. We show these and explain what sustainable finance means and what role the financial sector is playing in the fight against climate change. The goal of the 26th World Climate Conference COP26 in Glasgow was to advance measures to achieve the … Read more
Wealth Tax The total value of your findependent investment solution is subject to wealth tax, just like all other movable assets (e.g., jewelry, cars, bank balances) and immovable assets (e.g., real estate). Exempt from wealth tax are pension fund assets, vested benefits accounts, and pillar 3a accounts. In most cantons, there is a tax-free allowance … Read more
The presidential debate sparked a firestorm of media frenzy. Focusing on Biden’s foibles obscures the real problem. Both parties scream their opponent is a compulsive liar, corrupt, unfit to serve – implying that voters can solve our country’s problems by voting correctly in November. They’re lying! Ain’t gonna happen no matter what the outcome. If … Read more
Rent costs can be cripplingly high for businesses – and a commercial mortgage can be more affordable, as well as providing a tangible asset for your balance sheet. Like a residential mortgage, you can use a commercial mortgage to purchase any land or property for business purposes, with the loan secured against the asset. Additionally, … Read more