The C-Suite Transfers of Defined-Benefit Pensions to Insurers: Good Idea, According to IMF by internationaldirector June 15, 2017 Defined-benefit pension plans are in turmoil for many reasons: increase in longevity, ageing populations, inflation and protracted low interest rates … Continue Reading June 15, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)The C-Suite Research Costs for Investment Banks Is Under Pressure with MiFID II, but Not Only in Europe by internationaldirector June 14, 2017 The European Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) will enter into force in January 2018. Presented as a single … Continue Reading June 14, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)The C-Suite Transfer-Pricing Risk Is Not Yet Under Control, but Whose Fault? by internationaldirector April 26, 2017 Transfer pricing represents a tax risk that is not totally under the control of banks, but can they really manage … Continue Reading April 26, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)The C-Suite US Bank Sector Is Far from Leaving the Leadership Role to Others by internationaldirector April 4, 2017 According to the 13th Henderson Global Dividend Index report published in February 2017, the finance industry was by far the … Continue Reading April 4, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)The C-Suite European Nonperforming Loans: What to Do with a Burden Representing 5 Percent of European GDP? by internationaldirector March 27, 2017 The European Central Bank (ECB) is at the eve of reducing the pace of its bond-purchasing program, which it had … Continue Reading March 27, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Commentary Will the World Trade Organization’s Role Weaken or Strengthen? by internationaldirector March 13, 2017 On February 22, 2017, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced the end of a long story with the agreement on … Continue Reading March 13, 2017 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Chief Information Officer (CIO)The C-Suite Risk Management for Technological Unemployment by internationaldirector November 3, 2016 There is no doubt of the complexity of the relationship between employment and technological advancement. The introduction of a particular … Continue Reading November 3, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)The C-Suite Deutsche Bank’s Entangled Relationship with the US over Toxic Mortgages by internationaldirector October 27, 2016 The US Department of Justice wants Deutsche Bank to pay $14 billion to settle various probes relating to poorly underwritten … Continue Reading October 27, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Commentary Monsanto-Bayer Tie Up to Create a Global Leader in Pesticides and Seeds by internationaldirector October 27, 2016 Monsanto has agreed to sell itself to Bayer in exchange for an all-cash consideration of $128 per share. The buyout … Continue Reading October 27, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Chief Human Resources Manager (CHRM)The C-Suite Google’s Hiring Strategy by internationaldirector October 27, 2016 Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998 when they were PhD students at Stanford University, Google has grown … Continue Reading October 27, 2016 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail