Albert Henriques, CEO at Bank Julius Baer Monaco, talks about global families and the challenges they face preserving wealth through succession. In a not so recent history, a family business would be passed down to the next generation without much thought. Today, younger family members may question the values of the company they are due to inherit, and instead try to carve their…
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According to a study published yesterday by the Economic Analysis Council (CAE), two-thirds of savings accumulated by the French since confinement are held by the wealthiest 20%. Researching the dynamics of both aggregate transactions and financial wealth and savings behavior during the Covid pandemic, the report concludes that while the wealthiest 20% of French households have “hoarded”…
For the CEO of Barclays Monaco it is business as usual — even during a health pandemic. Within a year of his appointment as CEO of Barclays Monaco, Jean-Christophe Gerard was faced with more than just managing assets. When Monaco announced the closure of all non-essential businesses on March 15, as part of its coronavirus lockdown strategy, Banking and Financial services had…
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