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EY Analysis: Global Financial Services M&A Reaches $160.8bn in H1 2025, Driven by a Resurgence in Megadeals

Despite lingering macroeconomic uncertainty, global M&A activity in the financial services sector showed resilience in the first half of 2025.

Beating Loneliness While Working Remotely: 5 Science-Backed Strategies

If working from home has left you feeling isolated or disconnected from your team—or even from your sense of purpose—you’re not alone. According to Gallup’s 2024 State of the Global Workplace report, 1 in 5 employees worldwide reported feeling lonely “a lot” the previous day.

Switzerland Returns to the Top of Global Competitiveness – IMD 2025 Ranking

Switzerland has reclaimed the number one spot in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2025, reinforcing its reputation as a global leader in innovation, infrastructure, and effective governance. Published annually by the Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Lausanne, the ranking evaluates how 69 economies support sustainable value creation and business growth.

EU Updates High-Risk Country List: Monaco Added, UAE Removed — What It Means for Cross-Border Payments

The European Commission has recently updated its list of high-risk third-country jurisdictions with strategic deficiencies in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) frameworks. These updates are crucial for financial institutions operating under EU rules — including Swiss-based payment companies with ties to the EU market.

Global VC Investment Surges in Q1’25 – But Deal Volumes Tell a More Cautious Story

The global venture capital (VC) landscape experienced a notable rebound in Q1’25, with total funding reaching a 10-quarter high of $126.3 billion, according to the latest KPMG Venture Pulse report.

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Powering the Future of Sport: How Family Offices are Changing the Game

The recent news of Velocity Capital’s $100 million+ investment in the European football agency Unique Sports Group underscores a growing trend in the sports world: the increasing involvement of private capital—particularly from family offices. This landmark deal, as reported by Forbes, highlights the attractiveness of sports-related businesses beyond traditional team ownership.

Switzerland: From Alpine Shepherds to Digital Bankers – A History Forged in the Mountains

When we think of Switzerland, images of alpine meadows, precision watches, and, of course, reliable banks come to mind. But behind this façade lies a captivating story of how a nation shaped by its mountainous landscape transformed into a global financial center—a story where pragmatism and neutrality intertwine with innovation and foresight.

The Evolution of Family Offices: Trends and Challenges in Wealth Management

In the world of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals, family offices have emerged as a crucial pillar of modern wealth management. These exclusive entities provide bespoke financial services, from investment management to estate planning, ensuring long-term wealth preservation. But as global markets evolve, so do the needs of family offices. Here’s a look at their latest trends and the challenges they face in 2024.

Powering the Future of Sport: How Family Offices are Changing the Game

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