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In order to pursue greater valuations in markets with less oversight, companies like Shell are seeking to relocate their listings from European stock exchanges. For ESG, what does this mean?...

January 29, 2026 in Finance • 4 min read
Finance cannot be perceived as a back-office function, says Swissport’s Nordics & Baltics CFO Sasa Tulikoura. CFOs must strengthen three priorities: inspiring curiosity in teams, connecting across the business, and building momentum...
Continue readingDecember 10, 2024 • by Frederic Barge, Karl Schmedders in Finance • 7 min read
In order to pursue greater valuations in markets with less oversight, companies like Shell are seeking to relocate their listings from European stock exchanges. For ESG, what does this mean?...
November 19, 2024 • by Durreen Shahnaz in Finance • 5 min read
Rethink traditional models of finance to achieve a sustainable and inclusive future, argues Durreen Shahnaz, founder & CEO of Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)....
October 30, 2024 • by Raphaël Grieco, Karl Schmedders in Finance • 1 min read • Podcast available
Arnold and Frie explore the challenges and opportunities in the European VC landscape...
October 14, 2024 • by Karl Schmedders, Raphaël Grieco in Finance • 1 min read • Podcast available
The Speedinvest co-founder discusses the complexities of fund-sizing in an unpredictable market...
October 1, 2024 • by Karl Schmedders, Raphaël Grieco in Finance • 1 min read • Podcast available
The co-founding partner of Speedinvest discusses the complexities of fund-sizing in an unpredictable market...
August 9, 2024 • by Howard H. Yu, Jialu Shan, Alexandre Sonderegger , Lawrence Tempel in Finance • 7 min read
Singapore-based DBS bank was being shaken by nimble competitors from China, and it needed to change fast. But CEO Piyush Gupta knew that blowing a fortune on the latest technology was not...
July 3, 2024 • by Richard Baldwin, Salvatore Cantale in Finance • 7 min read
The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) will impose comprehensive and standardized sustainability reporting responsibilities on firms, adding unprecedented complexity to mergers and acquisitions....
March 8, 2024 • by Jon Danielsson, Andreas Uthemann in Finance • 6 min read
As AI is increasingly used in the financial system, it exacerbates existing sources of instability and creates new ones. What we should be worried about, say Jon Danielsson and Andreas Uthemann, is...
March 7, 2024 • by Jialu Shan, Michael R. Wade in Finance • 10 min read
How ready is the financial services industry to benefit from digital disruption? Findings from the Global Center for Digital Business Transformation’s Digital Vortex survey....
March 1, 2024 • by Kalin Anev Janse in Finance • 5 min read
Against the backdrop of changing markets and monetary policy, chief financial officers (CFOs) emerge as financial captains steering organizations through uncharted waters....
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