Switzerland’s strengths as a wealth management center will survive Credit Suisse’s collapse, says Hubert Keller, Lombard Odier’s senior managing partner
"Switzerland is the largest place for cross border wealth management in the world for a number of reasons that have not changed with Credit Suisse," Lombard Odier Group's Hubert Keller says
"I think the banking system has genuinely improved in the last 10-15 years...in the end the banking system is confidence, and if that starts to disappear then you still have a problem," @GoldmanSachs Sharon Bell says trib.al/BRGQaUX
Philipp Freise, co-head of European private equity at KKR, says his industry is at the start of a new golden era
Retail investors have been able to “narrow the gap” on financial pros thanks to a flood of information, including on social media, a panel said at the #BloombergInvest conference.
Since the mid-1950s, art prices have increased at a rate of about 8.5% annually, Oliver Barker, the chairman of Sotheby’s Europe, says at the Bloomberg Invest conference
China is in the driving seat in its relationship with Russia, Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins tells reporters, adding that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow was “a little bit of an eye-opener for us in Europe"
BREAKING: The US Fed raises interest rates by a quarter percentage point and signals it's not finished hiking, despite the risk of exacerbating banking turmoil trib.al/tFSkVCy
MORE: The FOMC voted unanimously to increase its target for the federal funds rate to a range of 4.75% to 5%, the highest since September 2007 trib.al/Us4jzz8
Fed Chair Powell addressed issues with banks, saying events in the banking system “are likely to result in tighter credit conditions,” but it’s too soon to tell how much this will affect the economy and how monetary policy should respond trib.al/kGaZJE1
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited frontline positions near the besieged city of Bakhmut and was briefed about the situation on the ground
NEW: Between his business empire, his vast wealth and his political alliances, some top Washington officials fear Elon Musk is close to untouchable.
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Since buying Twitter in October, Musk now controls five companies sprawling across the transportation, aerospace, health, telecommunications and social-media sectors.
All of them intersect with government, giving the billionaire unmatched global clout trib.al/RZMtFzY
🚗 Tesla’s EVs underpin Biden’s climate agenda.
🚀 SpaceX keeps NASA’s ambitions for manned exploration of space aloft
📡 Starlink offers a vital communication lifeline as Ukraine fights Russia
But it's Twitter that causes Biden's team the most heartburn trib.al/RZMtFzY