Picturesque landscapes and quality of life are not the only arguments that attract wealthy investors to Switzerland. Political stability and a robust financial system also play their part. But choosing Switzerland is not without implications, particularly in terms of taxation.
While there’s still a long way to go in terms of equality, recent decades have seen a significant increase in women’s presence in top positions, particularly in the financial sector and in wealth management. The successes of Christine Lagarde, Abigail Johnson, and Sallie Krawcheck shed new light on this phenomenon.
In the ‘slightly’ grey areas where the interests of politics and finance intersect, there is always a third player lurking: lobbies.
Origins, Types, Professions:
Behind the Scenes of a Family Office
Think back! In 2001, Goldman Sachs economist Jim O’Neill coined a new concept for emerging countries, whose growth would eventually challenge the hegemony of the advanced G7 economies. Originally formed by Brazil, Russia, India and China – then joined in 2011 by South Africa – the BRICS group has been steadily increasing its influence
When we invest our money in a fund, stock, or company that shows promising growth prospects over time, we expect our initial investment to generate a return. But what do we do with that return once it reaches maturity? We can cash it out, invest it elsewhere, or spend it ? All options are on the table. But have you ever considered reinvesting it in your initial stake?
