General Catalyst, a prominent venture firm, has made a strategic move by absorbing 20 ex-staff members from First Republic Bank, a casualty of the 2023 regional banking crisis, to launch a new wealth-management business. The new firm, named GC Wealth, is led by Dave Breslin, who previously headed
Business bank loans are a critical financing option for companies looking to cover various needs such as operating costs, equipment purchases, vendor payments, or business expansion. These loans, provided by traditional banks, offer unique advantages and challenges that businesses must consider
The 23rd "Vision Bank - Vision Financial Center Switzerland" forum, organized by "Finanz und Wirtschaft" (FuW), brought together the CEOs of three systemically important Swiss banks to discuss the evolution of banking models and the impact of various factors on the financial sector. Held at the SIX
The ASX 200 index experienced a significant climb recently, driven by a softer-than-expected fourth-quarter consumer price index (CPI) reading. By 2:00 PM AEDT, the ASX 200 had surged 0.89%, reaching a seven-week high of 8481.6. This rise reflects the growing optimism in the market surrounding
The European Central Bank (ECB) is set to make a pivotal decision at its upcoming monetary policy meeting, with expectations high for a fifth consecutive rate cut aimed at reviving the sagging eurozone economy. Amid persistent low inflation and tepid economic growth, the central bank is projected
Recent changes at Citi have sparked significant discussion within the financial sector, primarily due to the departure of Ida Liu, the global head of Citi’s private bank. This organizational shift has led to the elimination of Liu's role and the restructuring of private banking leadership across
