Allianz: putting a premium on African peace of mind
Insurance take up on the continent is low, but Delphine Traoré, CEO of Allianz Africa, is confident that a wind of change is blowing....
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In volatile times, the traditional strengths of the CFO come to the fore
In an era of geopolitical shocks, rapid technological change and large-scale corporate transformation, Woodside Energy’s CFO Graham Tiver argues that the core disciplines of finance leadership are more important than ever....
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Banks can ensure Asia infrastructure projects have positive social impact
March 14, 2022 • by Kate Lazarus, Mahwesh Khan in Finance • 5 min read
As Asia intensifies efforts to meet its growing infrastructure needs, increasing attention is being paid to environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations. Banks and other financial intermediaries are therefore having to think...
Taking aim: how shareholder activism is making the workplace more diverse and inclusive Â
Shareholder activism is changing human resource policies around workplace diversity and inclusion. We use the narrative of Nia Capital, a leading shareholder activist that tackles problems in corporate workplaces through firm engagement...
Monetary policy and its challenges: an SNB perspectiveÂ
SNB Governing Board Member Andréa Maechler discusses the cyclical and structural factors monetary policy makers must weigh up when deciding to tighten policy at an IMD event with MBA students and alumni....
Fed rate rise: simple economics explain stock market sell-off
The US central bank’s more hawkish stance has sent investors scrambling to position themselves for tighter monetary policy. This provides a real-world demonstration of simple economic concepts in action. These models can...
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Message to banks preparing now for a crypto future: ‘You will need to work more like Apple’
An upcoming shift for banks will see them forced to fulfil clients’ needs for access to myriad products and services. And only partnerships will make it happen, says Jan Brzezek, Founder and...
Solutions to ‘dirty’ bitcoin’s growing sustainability challenge
Sustainability Solutions to ‘dirty’ bitcoin’s growing sustainability challenge by Salvatore Cantale, Fiorenzo Manganiello Published December 3, 2021 in Sustainability • 5 min read DownloadSave Cryptocurrencies, the environmental bogeyman, could be a force of...
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