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Software, consumer goods and healthcare: where are the stock market’s next winners?

Photo Knut Hellandsvik © DNB By Knut Hellandsvik, Head of Equities at DNB Asset Management The first half of 2026 was shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, a sharp increase in investment in artificial intelligence and major divergences across sectors. Even so, equities once again proved to be a favourable asset class for investors. We expect that [.....]

AI Will Not Create Your Competitive Edge. Your Leadership Will.

By *Ivan Reusse, Leadership Development Director at Grant Alexander Only a year ago, the question was straightforward: “Should…

Gold Pullback: Why the Long-Term Investment Case Remains Intact

Gold has pulled back sharply from its January highs, but the long-term investment case remains…

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When Clients Leave Without a Word

Silent churn is one of the most underestimated pathologies in customer loyalty. A satisfied customer has received what they paid for, but trust goes far…

Quiet Quitting: the illusion of laziness

By  Claire Michelle The prevailing narrative around quiet quitting — the term that went viral on TikTok in 2022 before spilling into boardrooms — rests…

Supply Chain: the invisible engine behind business performance

By Marc Such, Supply Chain expert and partner at Such Consulting Health crises, geopolitical tensions and raw-material shortages have thrust the Supply Chain into the…

Analysis

By  Claire Michelle Forget yoga and ping-pong tables: re-engagement is a matter of structure, not decoration. As wellness solutions saturate the market, Swiss companies of every size are choosing a more demanding but ultimately more fruitful path. Drawing on three concrete cases, we examine how co-creating purpose and sharing sovereignty can profoundly reshape workplace psychology and restore trust at the heart of the modern company. Rediscovering the social contract With an exceptional satisfaction score among thousands of employees, the Bern-based insurer shows that clarity of mission is the first line of defence against the erosion of motivation. Here, cooperative status is not a relic of the past but a living, daily practice. Management chose not to impose a top-down vision,...

2027 Forecasts Remain Broadly Stable

Bond spreads remain relatively tight, particularly in Investment Grade markets, while Nordic high yield continues to offer investors a notably wider spread than Europe and the United States.

The new China bet

The new China bet

China’s economic model has shifted decisively since 2020, with technology, industrial policy and structural reform now at the…

Workplace health is no longer just an HR issue: it has become a strategic priority for every organisation. In a professional environment that is changing rapidly, both physical and mental health now s…

Photo: Alexi Bienvenu © LFDE By Alexis Bienvenu, Portfolio Manager, La Financière de l’Échiquier (LFDE) “AI, yes — but not in my backyard”: across the world, opposition is mounting against the construction of new data centers. In the United States alone, more than 300 local moratoriums have been recorded since 2023. Northern Virginia, the world’s leading data center hub, has become a symbol of this resistance. Significant mobilizations have also emerged in Arizona, Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan and New York State. Europe, India and Brazil are following suit. Residents are notably denouncing higher electricity prices, the noise generated by these facilities, pressure on water resources and the transformation of landscapes into industrial zones. The risk is already tangible for investors. According...

Technology Stocks Under Pressure as War in Iran Clouds the Outlook

Photo Stephen Li Jen © Eurizon By Stephen Li Jen, CEO of Eurizon SLJ Capital Neg…

End of the Game in Korea

Photo: Enguerrand Artaz © LFDE By Enguerrand Artaz, Strategist, La Financière de…

How Private Credit Is Reshaping Football Financing in Europe

Photo Josh Shipley © PGIM By Josh Shipley, Head of Direct Lending in Europe at P…

The Overlooked European Winners of AI: Investors Should Look Beyond Nvidia

European equities have rallied strongly, but the real AI opportunity may lie bey…
Photo © Comptoir des Fables A distinctly Parisian table that takes us travelling from the very first bite. Chef Guillaume Dehecq’s cooking tells a delicious story — so much so that this spot has become the neighbourhood canteen, discovered by discerning visitors. Face to face. By Sabah Kaddouri Why cooking? Chef Guillaume Dehecq: I became interested in it at the age of 15, so you could say it was a calling. I did an apprenticeship and honed my skills alongside Michelin-starred chefs after joining the Four Seasons George V in Paris, and later Ledoyen with Yannick Alléno. And I have always loved to eat! It sounds like the kind of family meals that leave a mark… Photo © Comptoir des...

Interview with Ivan Haro: “I believe the path to success lies in a subtle...

Photo ©  PRO Ivan HARO, Chief Executive Officer of PRO, a human-centered co…

Interview with Pascal Billard, the new general manager of the legendary Le Meurice Palace

Photo: Pascal Billard © Palace Le Meurice When a new face arrives at Le Meurice …

Interview with Gregory Feret: “Romandy SMEs Are at a Critical Crossroads”

Photo Gregory Feret © Gregory Feret, President of Silicom A seasoned entrepreneu…

Meltem Özbek, a portrait of a Turkey seeking stature in the fashion world

Photo Meltem Özbek © A heavyweight in the textile mass market, and also in the b…
Delfim Santos: the Quiet Power of Simple Greatness

Delfim Santos: the Quiet Power of Simple Greatness

In the tranquil glow of Lake Neuchâtel, along shores where sky, water and stone reflections intertwine, stands the prestigious BeauRivage Hotel. Since June 2022, Delfim Santos has been at the helm as general manager.…

Sophie Vann Guillon — Leading with Heart

Sophie Vann Guillon — Leading with Heart

Photo: S. Vann Guillon © She does not simply run a company; she orchestrates a vision. She does not just sell creams; she distils emotions. Sophie Vann Guillon, CEO of the Valmont Group, embodies…

Marc Landert: Running a five-star hotel at 33

Photos © Marc Landert By Sylvie Macquet Nothing in his background seemed to point him toward hospitality. Yet Marc Landert, a seasoned manager, knew how…

Benoît Greindl – Entrepreneurship as the driving force of a new world

Photos © Benoît Greindl By Sylvie Macquet After many rewarding years as an entrepreneur, Benoît Greindl wanted to give greater meaning to his work. If…

Switzerland is growing. But is it growing up?

Switzerland is growing. But is it growing up?

Between demographic pressure, housing strain and the erosion of social bonds, Switzerland is questioning its ability to remain a coherent community. Switzerland is approaching a symbolic threshold. According to the reference scenario published by…

Recruiting the best candidates without offering the highest salaries: the new reality of 2026

By Saholy Rabetsitonta Introduction At the outset, salaries have always been the main driver for attracting top profiles. Today,this equation has become more complex because of…

Recruiting the best candidates without offering the highest salaries: the new reality of 2026

By Saholy Rabetsitonta Introduction Basically, salaries have always been the main driver for attracting top profiles. Today,this equation has become more complex because of budget pressure…

Recruitment outsourcing / the recruitment value chain: the end of a model, the start of a strategic role?

By Saholy Rabetsitonta Introduction Against a backdrop of shifts in the labour market, corporate caution on hiring and the growing number of recruitment players in…

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