Im Fondsgeschäft spielen Steuern eine zentrale Rolle. «Die Beseitigung von Ungleichheiten würden den Standort Schweiz stärken», sagt Petrit Ismajli
, Partner Financial Services Tax practice bei Deloitte Schweiz im Interview.

Im November fiel das vom Wirtschaftsmagazin «Caixin» ermittelte Stimmungsbarometer für Dienstleister im Vergleich zum Vormonat um 0,5 Punkte auf 51,5 Zähler. Der Stimmungsdämpfer kam für Analysten überraschend. Sie hatten einen Anstieg des Indikators auf 52,4 Punkte erwartet.

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”―George Orwell, Animal FarmThe nation’s deposit insurer (FDIC) let slip the other day which large depositors were bailed out when Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed last spring. SVB banked the nation’s tech illuminate.Its failure exposed fractional reserve banking’s Achilles heel when a bank run was initiated via social media and carried out with depositors moving money on their cell phone apps. The...

[Editor’s Note: In this selection from his new essay “Seeds of Resistance,” William Hartung provides some interesting context on the important role of public opinion and public pressure in pushing back against aggressive foreign policy in any presidential administration. Essentially, Hartung expresses hope that perhaps Trump will be something like Ronald Reagan whose bellicose pre-election rhetoric was far worse than the actual policies that Reagan eventually...

Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been making a lot of noise about all the federal employees it plans to fire. The DOGE people have framed total federal employment as something of a proxy for the total size of the federal government.  Cutting the federal workforce is all well and good, but in reality, the size of the federal payrolls doesn’t really tell us much about the growth of the federal government. Federal employment has been...

Advoro hat zwei neue Partner für ihr Zürcher Büro gewinenn können. Damit holt sich die Wirtschaftskanzlei viel Know-how in den Bereichen Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions und Finanz- und Kapitalmarktrecht.

Der britische, international tätige Finanzkonzern hat alle in Zürich verteilten Geschäftseinheiten unter einem Dach vereint. Das ist auch ein Bekenntnis zum Standort Schweiz. 

The history of slavery in the United States cannot be covered in a brief article, but one point that is important to address in the context of contemporary “antiracist” debates is the notion that slavery was historically supported by the South and opposed by the North. The aim of antiracists, in advancing that notion, is to justify the destruction of Confederate monuments, the proscribing of Confederate flags, and the renaming of military bases. It is, therefore,...

Die international tätige Streitbeilegungs-Kanzlei Lalive hat eine Reihe von Anwältinnen und Anwälten in der Schweiz auf Anfang 2025 befördert. 

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