Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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Swiss prefer cremations to burials

2016-06-02

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Switzerland has the highest proportion of cremations in Europe, and they have tripled over the past thirty years. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) — 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 …

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Breeding a Derby Winner: Investec Derby Festival

2016-06-01

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In the final of our series we visit Golden Horn, standing at Dalham Hall Stud and speak to Sam Bullard, Director of Stallions about what it takes to breed an Investec Derby winner.

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Marco Syfrig, CEO Burkhalter Gruppe

2016-06-01

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Burkhalter war Jahre mit der Verkabelung des Gotthardtunnels beschäftigt. CEO Marco Syfrig sagt im Gespräch mit cash, warum er nicht an der Eröffnungsfeier teilnimmt und wieso die Aktie der Elektrotechnik-Firma so gut läuft.

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Douglas Burtnick, Leiter Nordamerika-Aktien Aberdeen Management

2016-06-01

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Douglas Burtnik von Aberdeen Asset Management sieht Vorteile bei kleiner kapitalisierten Aktien aus den USA. Im Interview mit cash sagt er, weswegen sich US-Aktien lohnen und wie er die Fed und die Präsidentenwahl einschätzt.

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The Gotthard Base Tunnel in numbers

2016-06-01

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Some of the most interesting statistics related on the Gotthard Base tunnel. (SRF, swissinfo.ch) — 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 …

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Steven Finn on finding his rhythm

2016-06-01

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England bowler Steven Finn chats with The Analyst Simon Hughes about finding his rhythm and his style of run-up. See more bowling masterclasses at https://cricket.investec.com/

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Forged Out of Time: The Investec Derby

2016-05-31

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From stud to starting stall, Derby winners don’t just happen overnight, they are forged out of time. Jake Warren of Highclere Stud describes the journey of a racehorse from breeding, to rearing to training, to eventually taking on the famous course at Epsom Downs Racecourse in pursuit of the legendary status of Investec Derby winner.

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Michael Pieper, CEO Artemis Gruppe

2016-05-31

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Der milliardenschwere Investor und Industrielle könnte bald wieder bei einer Firma einsteigen, wie er im Interview mit cash andeutet.

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Higher Wages For The Workers Help EVERYONE

2016-05-31

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2016-05-31

Much of what is known as “economic theory” is gibberish. It is propaganda, implanted into the minds of academics for one reason: to preserve the status quo of always favoring the (very) wealthy over all other members of the population. The facets of economic doctrine which are valid, are valid because they do little more than express principles of simple arithmetic and common sense.

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West Coast 1 | An Out of the Ordinary Wind Project

2016-05-31

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It produces enough energy to power 50 000 homes. It’s created 450 local jobs, and it will remove 5.6 million tonnes of CO2 from the environment. Discover how Aurora wind farm is powering change on the west coast. Be inspired. See more #OutoftheOrdinary stories at www.liveoutoftheordinary.com

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Franki Dettori | An Out of the Ordinary Bond

2016-05-31

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An Investec Derby winner starts with a bloodline, mare, foal, there’s a strong bond. Find out what it takes to become an Investec Derby winner—from the other side of the saddle. Be inspired. See more #OutoftheOrdinary stories at www.liveoutoftheordinary.com

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Franki Dettori | An Out of the Ordinary Winner

2016-05-31

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Franki Dettori feared that his best years were behind him, but that didn’t stop Britain’s best-loved jockey from trying again and again until the one race that eluded him was won. Be inspired. See more #OutoftheOrdinary stories at www.liveoutoftheordinary.com

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Switzerland’s Gotthard Base Tunnel: Swiss Engineered, Foreign Made

2016-05-30

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2016-05-30

Earlier we introduced the Gotthard Base Tunnel, the longest and deepest tunnel in the world. The 35 mile long tunnel which cuts underneath the Alps helps remove natural barriers to trade and tourism, and is undoubtedly a testament to Swiss precision ...

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Congratulations to Alastair Cook on reaching 10,000 Test runs!

2016-05-30

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Congratulations to England captain Alastair Cook on reaching 10,000 Test runs! He reached the milestone on Day 4 of the 2nd Investec Test match against Sri Lanka, at Durham.

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Investec Corporate Money Market

2016-05-30

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Investec Treasury Sales & Structuring discuss their Corporate Money Market products and what they can offer companies. Find out more: http://invest.ec/1TTJHxz

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Investec Bursary 2017 | Applications Now Open

2016-05-30

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Do you have ambition to change your life? Investec, in partnership with Studietrust, awards young South Africans, with academic potential and in financial need, the opportunity to study towards financial sector related degrees at various local universities. Apply for the Investec bursary before 30 September 2016: http://invest.ec/1QNDmYo #InvestecBursary

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If You Want To Make Money, Go To Scary Places: Jim Grant

2016-05-27

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Get close to 20 hours of audio sessions and video highlights from Strategic Investment Conference 2016 brimming with insights and advice for investors. Listen to over 30 leading experts… and discover how to thrive in a Decade of Disruption and a market buffeted by recession, a meek Federal Reserve, startling new technologies, and worldwide geopolitical …

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Why Physical Cash Is Being Eliminated: Grant Williams

2016-05-27

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Get close to 20 hours of audio sessions and video highlights from Strategic Investment Conference 2016 brimming with insights and advice for investors. Listen to over 30 leading experts… and discover how to thrive in a Decade of Disruption and a market buffeted by recession, a meek Federal Reserve, startling new technologies, and worldwide geopolitical …

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There Is Political Interference At The Fed: Former Fed Insider Danielle Dimartino Booth

2016-05-27

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Get close to 20 hours of audio sessions and video highlights from Strategic Investment Conference 2016 brimming with insights and advice for investors. Listen to over 30 leading experts… and discover how to thrive in a Decade of Disruption and a market buffeted by recession, a meek Federal Reserve, startling new technologies, and worldwide geopolitical …

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China Is No Longer Imploding: Louis Gave

2016-05-27

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Get close to 20 hours of audio sessions and video highlights from Strategic Investment Conference 2016 brimming with insights and advice for investors. Listen to over 30 leading experts… and discover how to thrive in a Decade of Disruption and a market buffeted by recession, a meek Federal Reserve, startling new technologies, and worldwide geopolitical …

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