Swiss banking: In search of a secure future
In light of the Swiss Federal governmentās report following the Credit Suisse debacle, how can the Swiss banking sector regain its reputation for stability and resilience?...
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How many firms around the world are in or close to corporate distress?Ā Ā
As interest rates rose in many economies, fears of a āhard landingā grew. We examine whether a tighter monetary policy has translated into more firms going into corporate distress by tracking three...
After Credit Suisse, what next for UBS, Switzerland, and the Swiss Financial Centre?Ā
IMDās Peter Nathanial and INSEADās Ludo Van der Heyden discuss the questions that remain after the collapse of Credit Suisse and how the fallout will impact the Swiss Financial Centre....
Balancing act: can the World Bank tackle the climate crisis and poverty reduction?
To achieve this delicate equilibrium, the bank should be implementing governance reforms, carefully managing the transition to cleaner energy sources, and adopting a market-driven approach to financing and investment....
Empowering unbanked populations: How to increase financial inclusion with community group savingsĀ Ā
In Botswana, a group savings and lending project is offering lifelines to the nationās un- and underbanked. We think this homegrown solution could work well in other African nations, too....
Five steps to avert further banking turmoil, without triggering a credit crunch
Failures at First Republic and others could have been avoided with tougher supervision and treasury management, as well as targeted deposit insurance and āfair valueāāÆaccounting....
The Library of Mistakes: chapter and verse on financial disasters
April 24, 2023 ā¢ by Russell Napier in Banking ā¢ 7 min read
Russell Napier is āKeeperā of The Library of Mistakes, a treasure trove of financial literature in Edinburgh. He explains how the library, along with a recently opened branch in Lausanne, can help...
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