Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News
Fear of terror can trigger mass panic
It’s festival season in Switzerland and organisers of big events are on high alert in case of terror attacks. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) Researchers in Zurich are warning that if audiences at major events fear terror attacks, even a small bang can trigger mass panic, and organisers need to have escape plans in place in case of a …
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Moderne Portfoliotheorie bringt dem Anleger mehr Schaden als Nutzen
Die Bankiervereinigung zeigt in einer Studie (SBS) auf, dass einschränkende Anlagevorschriften für Pensionskassen kontraproduktiv sind. Dies deckt sich mit meinen jüngst propagierten Forderungen unter anderem in der NZZ nur scheinbar. Die SBS argumentiert nämlich auf der Basis der modernen Portfoliotheorie (MPT), die volatilitätsarme alternative Anlagen angeblich als interessante Diversifikatoren erscheinen lässt. Das ihr zugrundeliegende...
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Artisan gelaterias shake up ‘mediocre’ ice-cream market
Ice-cream consumption in Switzerland hasn’t change since the 1990s and is far behind that in neighbouring countries. But small local gelaterias are challenging the dominance of industrial manufacturers. The 5.4 litres of ice cream that the average Swiss spoons down every year is put in the shade by the eight litres in Germany and Italy and 12 litres in sweltering Sweden and Finland. While these figures from Glacesuisse, the association of Swiss...
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Investec Test Series 2017: Press Conference, England vs. South Africa
Chaired by Nasser Hussain; Trevor Bayliss & Paul Farbrace, alongside SA legend Barry Richards launch the England v South Africa Investec Test Series which starts on the 6th of July.
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Investec social enterprise programme: The Canvas Café
Beyond Business is a multiple award-winning social enterprise incubation programme which Investec runs in partnership with the Bromley by Bow Centre. Here one of Beyond Business’ extraordinary social entrepreneurs, Ruth Rogers, discusses where her idea for The Canvas Café came from, and her journey to bring it to life. Find out more: https://www.investec.co.uk/about-investec/sustainability/people/people-united-kingdom/bromley-by-bow-centre.html
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Stuart Broad: An Out of the Ordinary story
To perform at the highest level requires a burning ambition, strong focus and unique skills. Qualities that Investec Ambassador Stuart Broad shares with us at Investec.
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The global luxury goods market and the e-tailing threat
Patrick Lawlor, senior content editor, and Thane Duff, senior analyst at Investec Wealth & Investment, discuss the global luxury goods market and the e-tailing threat.
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Swiss start-ups to enjoy huge cash boost
On Friday 15 big names from banking, insurance, foundations and business signed a declaration to support the Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation, the NZZ am Sonntag reportedexternal link.
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Pagamenti più semplici durante lo shopping online | UBS TWINT
Si metta in forma e paghi i suoi acquisti online tramite smartphone: scannerizzi il codice QR, confermi l’importo… e via! UBS TWINT – Il suo portamonete digitale. Da scaricare subito. Per saperne di più: https://www.ubs.com/twint Disponibilità: per motivi legali UBS TWINT è destinata esclusivamente alle persone con residenza in Svizzera. L’utilizzo dell’app presuppone un numero …
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Inviare e richiedere denaro | UBS TWINT
Ha anticipato i soldi per un regalo in comune? Richieda comodamente la quota ai suoi amici tramite smartphone. Inviare denaro in modo rapido e sicuro con UBS TWINT. UBS TWINT – Il suo portamonete digitale. Da scaricare subito. Per saperne di più: https://www.ubs.com/twint Disponibilità: per motivi legali UBS TWINT è destinata esclusivamente alle persone con …
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Pagare ai distributori automatici Selecta | UBS TWINT
Finita la moneta? Nessun problema! Adesso ai distributori automatici Selecta paga bibite e snack senza contanti tramite smartphone. UBS TWINT – Il suo portamonete digitale. Da scaricare subito. Per saperne di più: https://www.ubs.com/twint Disponibilità: per motivi legali UBS TWINT è destinata esclusivamente alle persone con residenza in Svizzera. L’utilizzo dell’app presuppone un numero di cellulare …
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Einfacher online shoppen | UBS TWINT
Machen Sie sich fit und bezahlen Sie Ihre Online-Bestellungen jetzt ganz sportlich mit dem Smartphone: QR-Code scannen, Betrag bestätigen, fertig! UBS TWINT – Ihr digitales Portemonnaie. Jetzt downloaden. Erfahren Sie mehr: https://www.ubs.com/twint Verfügbarkeit: UBS TWINT richtet sich aus rechtlichen Gründen ausschliesslich an Personen mit Wohnsitz in der Schweiz. Zur Nutzung der App sind eine Schweizer …
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Bezahlen an der Kasse | UBS TWINT
Bezahlen Sie Ihre Einkäufe jetzt ganz einfach mit dem Smartphone. Und sammeln Sie dank Ihren hinterlegten Kundenkarten automatisch Treuepunkte. UBS TWINT – Ihr digitales Portemonnaie. Jetzt downloaden. Erfahren Sie mehr: https://www.ubs.com/twint Verfügbarkeit: UBS TWINT richtet sich aus rechtlichen Gründen ausschliesslich an Personen mit Wohnsitz in der Schweiz. Zur Nutzung der App sind eine Schweizer Mobiltelefonnummer …
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Am Automaten bezahlen | UBS TWINT
Kein Münz? Kein Problem. Ab sofort bezahlen Sie am Selecta-Automaten Getränke und Snacks bargeldlos mit dem Smartphone. UBS TWINT – Ihr digitales Portemonnaie. Jetzt downloaden. Erfahren Sie mehr: https://www.ubs.com/twint Verfügbarkeit: UBS TWINT richtet sich aus rechtlichen Gründen ausschliesslich an Personen mit Wohnsitz in der Schweiz. Zur Nutzung der App sind eine Schweizer Mobiltelefonnummer und ein …
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Geld senden und anfordern | UBS TWINT
Haben Sie das gemeinsame Geschenk besorgt? Fordern Sie den Anteil von Ihren Freunden ganz bequem per Smartphone an. Mit UBS TWINT schnell und sicher Geld senden. UBS TWINT – Ihr digitales Portemonnaie. Jetzt downloaden. Erfahren Sie mehr: https://www.ubs.com/twint Verfügbarkeit: UBS TWINT richtet sich aus rechtlichen Gründen ausschliesslich an Personen mit Wohnsitz in der Schweiz. Zur …
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Convenient online shopping | UBS TWINT
Get fit and use your smartphone to pay for your online orders without breaking a sweat: simply scan the QR code, confirm the amount, and you’re done! UBS TWINT – your digital wallet. Download now. Find out more: https://www.ubs.com/twint Availability: For legal reasons, UBS TWINT is available only to people domiciled in Switzerland. To use …
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Pay at the checkout | UBS TWINT
Pay for your shopping the easy way with your smartphone. And collect loyalty points automatically with your stored customer cards. UBS TWINT – your digital wallet. Download now. Find out more: https://www.ubs.com/twint Availability: For legal reasons, UBS TWINT is available only to people domiciled in Switzerland. To use the app, a Swiss mobile number and …
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Pay at Selecta vending machine | UBS TWINT
No change? No problem. Now you can pay for drinks and snacks from Selecta vending machines cash-free with your smartphone. UBS TWINT – your digital wallet. Download now. Find out more: https://www.ubs.com/twint Availability: For legal reasons, UBS TWINT is available only to people domiciled in Switzerland. To use the app, a Swiss mobile number and …
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Send and request money | UBS TWINT
Did you pay for the joint gift? Ask your friends for their share conveniently via smartphone. Send money quickly and securely with UBS TWINT. UBS TWINT – your digital wallet. Download now. Find out more: https://www.ubs.com/twint Availability: For legal reasons, UBS TWINT is available only to people domiciled in Switzerland. To use the app, a …
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