Lindsay Leggat Smith is a Scottish solicitor who has worked in the international trust and company services field in Monaco for some 30 years. Following the recent acquisition of Carey SAM in Monaco by international professional services provider Equiom Group, Lindsay continues to serve as Chair of the Monaco operations, where a significant part of […]
Warm mulled wine, sizzling bratwursts and fresh pretzels – it’s officially Christmas-market season! In recent years, the German-themed Christmas market concept has become very popular across Europe. In the UK for example, tens of markets open in late November, ready to get people into the Christmas mood. However, we’d all agree that nothing beats the […]
Cornelia Ritz Bossicard is the Founder and Managing Partner of 2bridge AG - a sparring partner for corporate governance with the aim to build bridges between stakeholders. She serves on a variety of Boards of multinational companies and chairs the Audit Committee of a retail and food company listed on the Swiss stock exchange. Prior […]
Following the Panama Papers leak of files from last year, earlier this month, the Paradise Papers leak once again threw light on the world elite’s hidden wealth. 3.4 million confidential documents relating to offshore investments were leaked to Suddeutsche Zeitung, the same German newspaper that took hold of the Panama Papers in April, 2016, which then […]
The maxim that ‘failing to prepare is preparing to fail’ is particularly true when it comes to time-critical communication. Companies that take the time to formulate an effective rapid response framework can save both thousands of pounds and potential reputational risk. Nino Sheikh-Thompkins, from Paragon Customer Communications, outlines how expert guidance can turn a potentially […]
Kicking off our November Game Changers feature is an interview with Dr Stavros Siokos who is the Managing Partner of Astarte Capital Partners LLP - a specialist alternative co-investment platform focusing on the real assets space, with offices in London, New York, Zurich and Sydney. Astarte identifies and partners with experienced real asset operators to […]
Last weekend, British shoppers were predicted to have spent almost £8bn on Black Friday sales – nearly four percent higher than last year. While this busy shopping period is certainly good for the British economy, it raises concerns about the opportunities for scammers and cyber criminals. Ross Brewer, VP and MD EMEA at LogRhythm, discusses […]
What you might not know is that blockchain isn’t just a Bitcoin thing. Across the globe, from corporations to start ups, experts are formulating and implementing new ways of using blockchain technology to improve the way we do things; and the same goes for supply chains. Below Finance Monthly hears form Lee Pruitt, the CEO […]
With MiFID II looming, finance businesses across the UK will be reviewing their practices to ensure the way they work complies with the new regulations. Here, Alex Tebbs, Founder at VIA, explains what the regulations mean for the way we communicate as businesses, and how your business can comply come January 2018. MiFID II is […]
It’s the end of another Black Friday weekend, the annual event that has transformed the retail calendar and kicks off the festive shopping season for eager shoppers the world over. Below Karen Wheeler, Country Manager and Vice-President, Affinion UK, tells Finance Monthly both traditional and challenger banks could be missing an opportunity and should take […]
Following the recent government announcement of plans to prohibit all petrol and diesel vehicles by the year 2040, Britain is weighing up the idea of switching to ‘green’ driving more than ever before. New research from leading comparison website MoneySuperMarket has delved into the mind of the consumer to determine just how viable this switch […]
Here below MHA MacIntyre Hudson Partner, Jason Mitchell outlines the impact of the Autumn Budget for the UK’s tech sector. Philip Hammond says a new UK high-tech business is founded every hour. He wants this changed to one every half hour in an attempt to lift the gloom over the country’s prime growth sector and […]
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