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Pollen Street Capital – All Players are Part of the Solution: Proceed with Purpose to Maximise ESG Impact
Pollen Street Capital is a purpose-led asset manager whose overarching purpose is to deliver long-term sustainable performance through frictionless financial services. That means commitment to actions that generate positive impact for investors, people, portfolio companies and wider society. As stewards
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Lindsey McMurray, Pollen Street Capital Co-founder: Purpose and Progress Rooted in Business
‘Finance represents the infrastructure for positive change,’ believes leading private equity investor. Pollen Street Capital co-founder Lindsey McMurray has been a private equity investor for 25 years, with a particular focus on financial services. Since 2013, Pollen Street Capital has
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ARTICO Partners: Combining Investment Performance, Sustainability and Climate Objectives
“ARTICO Partners’ policy has always been to invest in companies that are fundamentally good,” says CEO Gabriel Herrera. “Over time, this has been enriched by incorporating responsible investment criteria and concrete carbon footprint objectives into the investment process.” The team
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Eccelsa Aviation: Preferred Access to Costa Smeralda – You are Entering a Genuine VIP Zone
Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda, created in the 1960s, has become a Mediterranean destination known for well-appointed residences, luxury hotels, and exclusive yachts. Eccelsa Aviation, the private aviation handler at Olbia Airport, gives its all to ensure that the customer experience on
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Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG: Tradition Meets Innovation in Liechtenstein Banking
Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG (LLB) is the oldest financial institution in the Principality of Liechtenstein. LLB’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, with the Principality of Liechtenstein itself holding the majority stake. As a universal bank, LLB provides its
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Asymmetry, Risk, Reward & Commitment: Balancing Acts are EMCORE’s Stock-in-Trade
“Investing asymmetrically means using significant market advantages,” says EMCORE Asset Management board chairman Stephan Knuser. “Risks are minimised, opportunities are optimised and implemented in a targeted manner.” Knuser most certainly knows what he’s talking about. EMCORE, based in Baar, Switzerland,
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KBC Asset Management with CEO Johan Lema: ‘Everyone Invested’ Strategy Has Taken Belgian Firm to Prominence
Banking and insurance group KBC has a big, sprawling family: 41,000 employees and 12 million clients spread across Belgium, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary and Bulgaria. The man at the helm is chief executive Johan Lema, who has years of experience in
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Augustin de Romanet, Chairman & CEO of Groupe ADP (Aéroports de Paris): ‘Keeping the World’s Gates Open’ — Airport Chief Shares Insights and Aims
Recent years have been difficult across countries and industries, but Groupe ADP leader Augustin de Romanet sees a bright future for his business. With nearly 80 years of experience, Groupe ADP is a worldwide leader in the airports industry. From
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SegurCaixa Adeslas: A Strategy Based on Value Creation — and a Track Record of Innovation
Current affairs are not allowing the economy to breathe. We had not yet overcome the health emergency of the pandemic when fresh events have cast a cloud over the future. In this scenario, the insurance business is increasingly important —
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The Fog of War: The Tragic Triumph of Hope Over Experience – The Folly of Great Powers
Wars of conquest seldom end well for the would-be conqueror even if waged against a weaker neighbour. Somehow, those to be subjugated always seem to find unity in a resolve to spoil the plans and designs of the aggressor. Their
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