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The Swiss View

The Swiss View

First and foremost we hope that you and your loved ones are healthy and safe. We currently find ourselves in unprecedented and historic times. In addition to being stressed by the plummet of the stock market, we are all going through personal struggles and the fear of the unknown related to COVID-19. We are worried … Read more

The Role of Wealth Management in...

The Role of Wealth Management in...

Union Bank February 27, 2024 Effectively integrating all aspects of your financial picture—from retirement goals to philanthropic wishes—into your estate planning process isn’t always easy. This is especially true when you have accounts and investments at multiple financial institutions, as well as real estate and other assets. Wealth management is an integral part of successful … Read more

Swedish pension fund blacklists Tesla as...

Swedish pension fund blacklists Tesla as...

Swedish pension fund AP7 has blacklisted Tesla and sold all its shares citing labour rights valuations by the US electric vehicle (EV) giant in the US. The fund joins an increasing number of institutions that are shunning Tesla in recent months. “AP7 has decided to blacklist Tesla due to verified violations of labor rights in … Read more

FINANCIAL MARKETS DEEP DIVE – LFA

FINANCIAL MARKETS DEEP DIVE – LFA

“The Fool in the Shower” – Milton Friedman, Nobel Laureate ECONOMY: RECESSION PROBABILITIES RECEDING, BUT NOT ZERO Imagine yourself taking a shower. The water is too cold thus, you turn on the hot water. After a few seconds (and a few shivers), the water is still cold. Irritated and chilled to the bone, you boost … Read more

The Most Expensive Home Renovations That...

The Most Expensive Home Renovations That...

You spend a lot of time in and around your home, so it’s important that it looks and feels like a place you love. If your home is in dire need of a makeover but you’re not sure where to start, consider one (or all) of these five expensive home renovations. They may cost a … Read more

Boosted inflation – using machine learning...

Boosted inflation – using machine learning...

Marcus Buckmann, Galina Potjagailo and Philip Schnattinger Disentangling the sources of high inflation, exceeding inflation targets in the post- pandemic period, has been a priority for monetary policy makers. We use machine learning for this task – a boosted decision tree model that fits non-linear associations between many indicators and inflation. We add economic interpretability … Read more

Could Ferrexpo be a potential dividend...

Could Ferrexpo be a potential dividend...

You can read or watch my full review of Ferrexpo over on my new website: https://www.ukdividendstocks.com/blog/is-ferrexpo-a-good-dividend-investment You can also listen to the review on the UK Dividend Stocks Podcast: UK Dividend Stocks Podcast Episode 5: Ferrexpo Like this: Like Loading… Related Posts Author: John Kingham I cover both the theory and practice of investing in … Read more

How to Make Money as a...

How to Make Money as a...

Dear children of the UK, Please stop asking us for money for Pokémon cards, FIFA packs, PlayStation add-ons, video games, brain lickers, smart putty, and so on. Sincerely Parents of the UK And whilst you’re here, why not take a look at some ideas how kids can stop asking for pocket money and instead earn … Read more

This was the moment Charles became...

  Indeed today did have special meaning. While the origins may have been from American  politics, the reality is Canada does have a unique personality that is based on the British parliamentary system, whereas American is more akin to the French republic. Republics are driven by personality, while Canada and the British parliamentarian system is … Read more

Paddle Raises  Million for Payments...

Paddle Raises $25 Million for Payments...

Paddle raised $25 million in debt financing to support global expansion, product development, and executive growth. The funds, which come from CIBC Innovation Banking, bring Paddle’s total funding to $318 million. Along with the investment announcement, Paddle also unveiled new hires and plans to open an office in Austin. Payments infrastructure company Paddle announced this … Read more