Financial Centres: Montevideo

Montevideo is the capital and largest city of Uruguay.It is headquarters to most Uruguayan banks and other financial institutions, plus has the Montevideo Stock Exchange (with the Top 150 Index).  Similarly, the city and its region has most of the industries in Uruguay, including Heavy manufacturing as well as High-tech.  Some workers are attracted to … Read more

Financial Centres: Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main is the most international city situated in Germany, the biggest financial centre on the continent, the historical city of coronations, the city of Goethe and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. The  financial centre of Frankfurt is crucially important for the economic strength of the state, for preserving and generating new … Read more

Hedge Fund Styles and Strategies, 11 December 2008, London

Objective To give a reasonable knowledge of the types and varieties of Hedge Funds and the measures of assessing them. A basic knowledge of Hedge Funds is assumed: eg from our Hedge Funds Overview course. Delegates *      Fund Managers and Fund Administration staff *      Staff who recently joined a Hedge Fund and have little idea … Read more

Personal financial advisers: LDB and partners

Objective advice, tailor-made strategies. At LDB & Partners, evaluating your assets begins with an objective assessment undertaken with your interests in mind. When devising your portfolio, we do not restrict you to a limited range of products and services, nor are you at the mercy of standardised investment profile policies. We diversify your portfolio, choosing … Read more

Private banking with Kaiser Ritter Partner Privatbank

Before making any decisions as to your future wealth management strategy, it is important to make an overall assessment of the adequacy of your existing approach to the management of your family’s wealth. Is the overall allocation of your portfolio in alignment with your values? Does your current wealth management strategy correspond with your future … Read more

Bonds & Fixed Income Markets, 9 December 2008 London

Objective To provide a comprehensive overview of the major bond and fixed income markets, their instruments and their workings. Delegates · Fixed Income Support and Settlement staff · Back and Mid Office Staff · Support Staff for Fund Managers · Compliance Officers · Auditors and Accounting Staff · IT and Systems executives designing systems for … Read more

Financial Centres: Tokyo

Tokyo, formally Tokyo Metropolis ,is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan.Tokyo is one of the three world finance “command centres”, along with New York City and London. Tokyo has the largest metropolitan economy in the world. A major economic power,Japan has the world’s second largest economy by nominal GDP. It is a member of … Read more

Financial Centres: Zurich

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and capital of the canton of Zürich. The city is Switzerland’s main commercial and cultural centre (the political capital of Switzerland being Bern), and is widely considered to be one of the world’s global cities. Zurich, as a financial centre, has a High significance in terms of employment … Read more

Financial Centres: Hong Kong

Hong Kong is the world’s 11th largest trading economy, one of the world’s four largest gold markets, the world’s 6th largest foreign Exchange market, the world’s 15th largest banking centre, and Asia’s 2nd biggest stock market. Banking transactions Volume are among the highest in the world in 2006.Hong Kong has 202 foreign-owned licensed banks, restricted … Read more

Financial Centres: Geneva

Geneva is proud of its banking tradition, which has placed it as the world reference in asset management, and a significant actor in the trade finance business.The Geneva Financial Center applies its competences and knowledge towards reinforcing and developing the Geneva Financial Center. To achieve this, it promotes the image of excellence that belongs to … Read more