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Pollen Street Capital: Beyond ESG, and Accelerating Progress by Adding ‘Caring’ to the Priority List
Pollen Street Capital believes that its investments and business support have positive impacts for the financial services industry — and society as a whole. It is through this lens that Pollen Street assesses opportunities to invest wisely and to help
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ORBIAN: Supply Chain Finance? This Firm has Made It a Speciality
ORBIAN is the longest-standing provider of supply chain finance (SCF) solutions. The firm is decidedly “buyer-centric” with its traditional SCF product and its Express SCF (xSCF) and Virtual Card (e-Card) offerings. For more than 20 years, ORBIAN has been financing
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Linklease: Bridging the Funding Gap with Innovation – and a Good Eye for Unnoticed Opportunities
The estimated financing gap in the Middle East for equipment finance is over $40bn. For Linklease, the answer is leasing. Leasing ensures clients can access the equipment they need to develop their businesses, while keeping cash and credit facilities free
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Now I See: ICICI Bank Builds Bridges Linking India and UK
ICICI Bank is one of the leading Indian multinational banking and financial services institutions, with a presence in 15 countries, a wide range of products and financial services, and consolidated total assets of over INR13.77tn (£134bn). ICICI has been in
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Robin Mann: Taking the Path Less Travelled, Relishing Challenge and Change
“I’m looking for people who can think for themselves and bring unique viewpoints,” Robin Mann says, “and they can come from any background.” Robin Mann loves his career because it involves constant change. There is no room for stasis in
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ICBC Middle East: Resilience in Times of Crisis
Founded in 1984, ICBC has grown into the largest commercial bank with an extensive global network through 426 institutions covering 49 overseas countries and regions, as well as over 18,000 omnipresent outlets inside China. Since the start of ICBC’s journey
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Hemisfério Sul Investimentos – Private Equity Trailblazer: Ahead of the Curve and Still Gunning for Gold
Alternative asset fund manager Hemisfério Sul Investimentos began operations in São Paulo some 15 years ago, when real estate private equity began to mature as an institutional asset class in Brazil. HSI was one of the first asset managers to
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Hemisfério Sul Investimentos (HSI) No Compromise: Nothing but the Best Will Do for Pioneers of Brazil’s Real Estate Sector
Hemisfério Sul Investimentos (HSI) nails its colours to the mast on its website with the motto: “Good enough is not enough.” That attitude extends all the way to the top, and its leading management figures accept nothing but 100 percent
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Korosh Farazad: Unconventional, Experienced, and Continue in Growing the Brand
The acting CEO of Farazad Investments, Korosh Farazad, assures market integrity with an unconventional approach to capital structured financing. He established the subsidiary arm, Farazad Advisory Ltd in the UK in 2015, expanding the brand and providing professional and structured
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Farazad Investments: Boutique Investment Bank Believes in a Tried and Tested Formula with Innovation on the Side
Farazad Group consists of four subsidiaries: Farazad Investments, Farazad Advisory, Farazad Ventures and Farazad Facility Services. Established in 1996, Farazad Investments (FI) is a boutique investment bank with global access to capital and industry expertise. FI is registered in Hong
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