Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

Main Author Investec
Investec
Investec is a distinctive Specialist Bank and Asset Manager. We provide a diverse range of financial products and services to a niche client base in three principal markets, the United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia, as well as certain other geographies. Investec’s strategic goals are motivated by the desire to develop an efficient and integrated business on an international scale through the active pursuit of clearly established core competencies in the group’s principal business areas.
My articlesMy siteAbout meMy books
Follow on:LinkedINTwitterAmazon
Filter archive by: Show All Show only Articles Show only Videos

«Man übt heute nicht mehr 40 Jahre lang den gleichen Beruf aus»

2019-09-03

by

Am 3. September 2019 findet in der Schweiz der dritte Digitaltag statt. Was bezweckt der Anlass? Wie soll man sich im digitalen Zeitalter verhalten? Digitalisierungsexperte Urs Haeusler gibt im cash-Video-Interview Antworten.

Read More »

Bringing clean water to rural communities

2019-09-03

by

A partnership with Innovation Africa and Investec’s Entrepreneurship Development Trust (EDT) has seen several communities in rural Mpumalanga benefit from water infrastructure development. By the end of 2018, eight villages in the Bushbuckridge community had access to clean running water from water towers where solar panels power pumps extract clean water from bore holes. Read …

Read More »

Biggest group of rhino orphans released back into the wild

2019-09-03

by

Investec Rhino Lifeline partner, Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary, released “the biggest group of orphans in the history of the world that’s been released back into the wild,” said Petronel Nieuwoudt, Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary founder. Read more: https://invest.ec/2ltmhuE

Read More »

Tackling youth unemployment in rural areas

2019-09-03

by

As South Africa battles unemployment with millions of youth jobless, Investec in partnership with the Youth Employment Service (YES) is changing lives in the rural Mpumalanga. The partnership has seen over 300 youth employed in projects run by the Sabi Sands Pfunanani Trust and Care for Wild. Read more: https://invest.ec/2ltmhuE

Read More »

Preserving the wildlife economy

2019-09-03

by

The South African economy has been sluggish in recent months with growth forecasts decreasing due to local politics as well as international influences. One silver lining in these trying times is the wildlife economy that is growing and bringing some much-needed skills development, job creation and cash injection into rural communities. Read more: https://invest.ec/2ltmhuE

Read More »

Uninterrupted Eskom supply to boost Q2 growth

2019-09-03

by

Eskom has managed to keep the lights on in South Africa over the winter period. This is expected to translate into a bounce in South Africa’s second quarter growth. Read more: https://invest.ec/2keUeim

Read More »

Educating rural communities

2019-09-03

by

Investment in education is a critical focus for any economic growth strategy. With the advent of the fourth industrial revolution, digital education has taken centre stage. Through the Good Work Foundation (GWF) in partnership with Investec, rural youth in the Hazyview area, in Mpumalanga, have been introduced to digital learning and English. Read more: https://invest.ec/2ltmhuE

Read More »

Would you have beef with in vitro meat?

2019-09-03

by

Is in vitro meat healthier? How is it produced? How will in vitro meat affect other industries in the supply chain? Mosa Meat chief scientific officer and professor at Maastricht University in the Netherlands, Mark Post, answers some of the key questions about the rise of in vitro meat. Read more: https://invest.ec/2lzgT94

Read More »

Prévoyance UBS

2019-09-02

by

Le temps nous rattrape plus vite qu’on ne le croit. C’était quand la dernière fois que vous vous êtes senti «vieux»? https://www.ubs.com/prevoyance

Read More »

UBS Retirement

2019-09-02

by

Because age catches up with you faster than you think. And what was your senior moment? Plan your pension: https://www.ubs.com/retirement

Read More »

UBS Vorsorge

2019-09-02

by

Weil Älterwerden früher anfängt, als man meint. Und was war Ihr Älterwerden-Moment? Vorsorge planen: https://www.ubs.com/vorsorge

Read More »

Previdenza UBS

2019-09-02

by

Si inizia a invecchiare prima di quanto si pensi. Voi quando ve ne siete resi conto? Pianificare la previdenza: https://www.ubs.com/previdenza

Read More »

Philipp Bärtschi, CIO Privatbank J. Safra Sarasin

2019-08-30

by

Philipp Bärtschi, CIO Privatbank J. Safra Sarasin über die Unsicherheiten am Schweizer Aktienmarkt und über die Bedeutung der inversen Zinskurve in den USA. Link to the full project: http://media10.simplex.tv/content/4357/4375/124922/

Read More »

Philipp Bärtschi, CIO Privatbank J. Safra Sarasin

2019-08-30

by

Philipp Bärtschi, CIO Privatbank J. Safra Sarasin über die Unsicherheiten am Schweizer Aktienmarkt und über die Bedeutung der inversen Zinskurve in den USA. Link to the full project: http://media10.simplex.tv/content/4357/4375/124922/

Read More »

Rewarding climate offenders – for being the worst

2019-08-30

by

Every year the Alpine Initiativeexternal link awards the ‘Devil’s Stone’ to the most absurd transport of goods. People can vote for one of the three candidates until September 15. A ‘Mountain crystal’ for a local and transparent project will also be awarded after the public vote. Nouvo brings you short videos about Switzerland, Swiss current …

Read More »

Werner Rutsch, Axa Investment Managers

2019-08-29

by

Vorsorgelücken schliessen Schweizerinnen und Schweizer am ehesten mit der dritten Säule. Werner Rutsch von Axa Investment Managers glaubt, dass dabei auch Aktiensparen an Bedeutung gewinnt.

Read More »

Politics, j’adore! – episode 6

2019-08-29

by

The relationship between young people and politics? It’s complicated. But for some the passion still burns. In our new series ‘Politics, j’adore!’ we’ll introduce you to two young politicians, who want to blaze a trail through Swiss politics. In this fourth episode we meet Gianfranco Cavalli. Nouvo brings you short videos about Switzerland, Swiss current …

Read More »

UBS eBill

2019-08-29

by

Mit UBS eBill begleichen Sie Rechnungen automatisch, ohne dabei die Kontrolle zu verlieren. UBS eBill entdecken und Rechnungen bequem begleichen: https://www.ubs.com/ebill

Read More »

Werner Rutsch, Axa Investment Managers

2019-08-29

by

Vorsorgelücken schliessen Schweizerinnen und Schweizer am ehesten mit der dritten Säule. Werner Rutsch von Axa Investment Managers glaubt, dass dabei auch Aktiensparen an Bedeutung gewinnt.

Read More »

Swiss in Denver worry about changes at home

2019-08-28

by

For Swiss abroad thinking about returning home someday, Swiss sovereignty remains important. — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: …

Read More »