An ex-soldier has launched a price comparison site for people in the armed forces, following a two-year journey to sign up partners who were willing to offer cheaper products for soldiers and veterans.
Richard Kleiner became a Partner at Gerald Edelman in 1986, aged just 27, and was appointed CEO in 2007. Since 2007, Gerald Edelman has grown considerably, increasing its income by 95%, expanding out of London, gaining four new Partners and doubling its employees (80 in 2007, 160 today). Richard tells us about the inner workings […]
CEOs Need to be Aware Come December 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will extend the Senior Manager & Certification Regime (SMCR) to 47,000 solo-regulated financial institutions. The scope of the SMCR is also expanding to include non-financial conduct. Clearly, these measures are geared towards minimising risk and enhancing the resilience of the financial services […]
Purpose is nothing new in the world of business. But getting it right has never been more urgent. From Extinction Rebellion to #MeToo, we’re living at a time of polarising issues, which has given rise to a wave of activism across the world.
Roland Priborsky is a financial market professional and team leader with over two decades of experience. He is a Certified EUREX Trader looking back on a career which started at the German Stock Exchange in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt, where he acted as high-volume execution trader for Lang & Schwarz Wertpapierhandel AG, a local equity broker […]
By Louisa Rochford Founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo in 1852, multinational financial services company Wells Fargo has had a long and lucrative lifespan in American history. It remains one of the “Big Four Banks” in the United States alongside Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup, with 8,050 branches, 13,000 ATMs and […]
Already in 2019, Noel Moran, Chief Executive Officer at Prepaid Financial Services has been honoured with three CEO awards, two of which are international. The current European Entrepreneur of the Year was showcased at the prestigious World Economic Forum meeting in Davos in January. His company, PFS, is one of the world's leading FinTechs. Recently, […]
By Louisa Rochford Created by an unknown inventor under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency in the world, established a decade ago in 2009. Since then, over 4,000 altcoins—or alternate cryptocurrencies—have been created: Litecoin and Ethereum to name a few. At first, these purely-digital forms of currency took the world by […]
Pierre Vannineuse is the Founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Blue Ocean, an international alternative investment firm with headquarters in London. Pierre is leading all of their investment strategies and represents the company on all fronts. Pierre’s idea was to create an innovative financing philosophy which aims at switching from direct market risk […]
Andrew Watts, CEO of international building design engineering company, Newtecnic, looks at how increased efficiency in infrastructure development enables scaleable business responses and brings positive returns for commerce and society. To flourish, our growing populations need more and better infrastructure – the roads, bridges, security, internet, water, sewage and other public facilities created for government […]
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