Europe

Mortgages Agreed Within Seconds? This Banker Vaults Digital Frontiers

KBC Bank chief executive Johan Thijs has no truck with bureaucracy or time-wasting — but stays upbeat, reports Wim Romeijn.…

2 years ago

The $130tn Opportunity in Sustainable Listed Real Assets

The investment opportunity in ensuring that existing infrastructure and real estate assets meet society's evolving needs is set to increase…

3 years ago

Bedrock Group Redefining Wealth — and Managing It for Generations

CFI.co learns wealth management secrets from Bedrock Group partners Maurice Ephrati, Ariel Arazi, and David Joory. The successful management of…

3 years ago

Lord Waverley: PM Should Appoint Envoys If UK is Serious About Free Trade Agreement with India

Every community in both countries stands to benefit from an accord that will stand the test of time and be…

3 years ago

CBRE: Proptech Fuels Commercial Real Estate Leasing Market

It is easier than ever to evaluate and compare the features and prices of residential rental properties. The obvious first…

3 years ago

Paul Horrocks, OECD: Risk, Return, Impact – SDG Aims Need a Shift of Focus

Russia’s war on Ukraine and interruption of global food supplies has put greater pressure on the development system. Development finance…

3 years ago

Tribute to Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

My Lords, Her Majesty bequeaths to our country and people continuity, certainty and the strengths embedded in the timeless traditions…

3 years ago

Lord Waverley on Digital Transactions: Well Worth the Paper They Aren’t Written On

Trading across borders is a notoriously complex process, highly dependent on paper documents — despite decades-long efforts to digitalise. A…

3 years ago

How Bernard Arnault Turned One Franc Into a Dynasty

French billionaire Bernard Arnault’s off-beat approach to business would be hard to replicate By KITTY WENHAM It started with one…

3 years ago

Modest, Frugal, Retiring, and Famous for Being Anonymous: the Founder of Zara, Amancio Ortega

By TONY LENNOX When the famously private Spanish entrepreneur Amancio Ortega finally gave his consent to a biography, he had…

3 years ago