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TRUMPF Putting ‘Adventure’ in Corporate Venture: Winding Path that Leads to Industry 4.0 Revolution
TRUMPF, family owned and founded nearly a century ago, is synonymous with innovation and a key contributor to the Industry 4.0 revolution. TRUMPF Venture is the corporate venture capital arm of the TRUMPF group, and deploys a team with diverse
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UBS Group CEO Sergio Ermotti: The Man to Call in Troubled Times
Named the most successful manager of a publicly traded Swiss company, parting UBS Group CEO Sergio Ermotti (60) deftly steered the country’s largest banking institution for nine choppy years. His was a ride that included the aftermath of a rogue
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From Law to Luring Investment: One Man’s Determination to Demonstrate Benefits of an Unsung EU Destination
Stamen Yanev, CEO of InvestBulgaria Agency (IBA) since January 2015, began his career as an attorney-at-law, specialising in the area of M&A and investments. BA is a government organisation established to attract foreign investment. The goal was to assist project
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Development Bank of Minas Gerais (BDMG): Reference Point in Creation of Green Economy
The Development Bank of Minas Gerais (BDMG) was founded in 1962 and its main shareholder is the government of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. With a portfolio of more than 22,000 public and private clients, BDMG is present in
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Tirelli & Partners: ‘Being Happy is a Priority, and Ethics Can’t Be Limited to a Code of Practice’
Italian real estate firm challenges traditional profit generation — and stands up for wellbeing. Tirelli & Partners is a top luxury real estate firm — and a cutting-edge real estate consultant. It was established in 1987 as a boutique agency
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BlueRock: It’s All About the Team — and This Team is All About Excellence and Dedication
Over the past 10 years, BlueRock has successfully established itself as a leading investment boutique at the heart of Zurich’s financial hub. It caters to the needs of a highly sophisticated and long-standing client-base, and the members of BlueRock Group’s
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Responsible Investment: What it Says on the Tin, with Added Punch and Attention to Detail
The rise of responsible investment (RI) as a crucial part of the financial industry has been one of the defining themes of the past two decades. Matt Christensen has been at the heart of it for most of those 20
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Zaw Zaw Wants Nothing but the Best for Group and Country – Preferably With Some Football
Zaw Zaw is the founder and executive chairman of the Max Myanmar Group and AYA Financial Groups. His vision for Max Myanmar Group was simply to create one of the best institutions in the country – with a special focus
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Nordea Life Assurance Finland: Maintaining Focus on Key Issues Takes Assurance Company to a Winning Position
Nordea is thrilled to have been recognised for its continuous efforts for achieving exceptional customer experiences through operational excellence. Nordea Life concentrates on simplicity, agility, efficiency and quality, and maintains a focus on positive employee experience and wellbeing. Also in
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AFP Confía: Communication and Transparency Vital in Drive to meet Clients’ Pension Needs
AFP Confía, a subsidiary of Atlántida Financial Group, manages the largest private pension funds in Central America and the Caribbean. The El Salvador-based pension fund administrator began its operations in 1998. AFP Confia has been instrumental in shaping El Salvador’s
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