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2017 07 promotion bbaThe results are just in for the 1st intake of the Bachelor of Business Administration, Monaco Banking & Financial Services option, whose the new formula was introduced in September 2016: 12 out of 14 students passed. This particularly satisfactory outcome encourages the partners to repeat this formula in autumn term 2017. So, 13 candidates from around 20 applications have already been accepted for the coming intake.

2017 07 aci monacoSince 1992, ACI Monaco - The Financial Markets Association has been committed to promoting the founding values which it shares with its worldwide federation. It supports the development of social and business relationships for Monaco-based financial sector workers, and promotes training programmes, and the implementation of best practice for the profession. Through its actions, ACI contributes to the development of the banking and finance sectors in Monaco.

2017 07 cyberrisques

Convinced that the Monegasque cyberspace, a vector of growth, must be a safe, lasting and reliable space, the Government of Monaco, via the Department of the Interior and the Monegasque Digital Security Agency (AMSN), has organized an information meeting for the Operators of Major Importance (OIV) of the Principality on the cyber risks and the legislative measures envisaged.

2017 06 ACPR

The deputy secretary general of the French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR), Mr Frédéric Visnovsky, spoke during the recent AMAF business lunch on the theme of the challenges facing the Monaco banking system and the role of the ACPR.

2017 06 franzi amafThe Association of Monegasque Financial Activities (AMAF) lies at the heart of the dynamics of the Principality's economy. The AMAF is essential to the development of the banking industry and oversees all the related institutions and companies.

2017 06 voltylab

Filippo Colombo, Deputy Chairman, and Bruno Frateschi, Managing Director, are the two founders of VOLTYLAB "Investments & Partnership". Working with a limited number of partners, with total honesty, independence, and transparency is their company's aim.

2015 04 segem

S.E.G.E.M. (Société d'Exploitation et de Gestion des Entrepôts de Monaco - Monaco Freeport) was founded in 2012. Its Deputy Chairman Claude Valion summarises just over four years of operations and the future development strategy.

2017 04 budget primitifDuring a press conference this morning, Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, gave an update on the 2016 fiscal year, as well as presenting once again the main aspects of the preliminary budget for 2017 and talking about the early results of the current year.

2017 04 mctel 5gMonaco Telecom launches the first gigabit class LTE commercial network for smartphones supporting this technology. Decisive step moving up to the 5G network, this launch ranks the operator as one of the most high-performant in the world.

2017 04 falco

Agnès Falco has managed UBS (Monaco) S.A. since January 2017, after a long career devoted to finance : she started in Arthur Andersen and Deloitte, then HSBC, Lloyds Bank, UBP and Crédit Suisse. Secretary General of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation and Strategic Attractiveness Council for Finance member, Agnès Falco likes "putting people first". Meet her.

2015 06 grosoli

Mr. Francesco Grosoli is Managing Director - Wealth & Investment Management EMEA at Barclays Monaco, the oldest foreign private bank in the Principality. Set up near the Casino in 1923, it evolves continuously in accordance with the Monegasque banking centre.

2017 03 haviland

Based in Monaco since 2011, after its acquisition of Dexia and Banque Pasche in 2012 Banque Havilland has grown steadily but nevertheless fosters discretion. We met the Assistant General Manager, Olivier Giaume, accompanied by Sébastien Lerjen, Director.

2017 03 crouzet

Since 23 November 2016, Banque Populaire Méditerranée - created from the merger of Banque Populaire Côte d'Azur, Banque Populaire Provençale et Corse and Chaix bank - has been a reality. We meet Serge Crouzet, manager of the Monaco branch.

2017 02 thierry garde

Digitalisation of the working environment offers new opportunities for better reconciling our professional and personal lives. In France, Société Générale has experimented with teleworking since 2013. So it is logical for it to be a pioneer in Monaco, now that the law on teleworking, published in July 2016, provides for its possible implementation for up to two thirds of an employee’s weekly working hours on the conclusion of a Monegasque employment contract or during its performance.
Meet Thierry Garde, CEO of Société Générale Private Banking Monaco.

2017 02 privatam

Despite not having reached their 40's yet, they want to fundamentally change the market for tailor-made investment products : Stanislas Perromat, Arthur Bauch and Massimo Passamonti are the founders of Monaco-based PRIVATAM, a 2-years old fintech already leader in Latin America and with global ambitions.
This month we went to meet Mr Perromat, co-founder of PRIVATAM, to find out more about this promising company in Monaco and for whom « New York, London and Singapore, represent the past».

2016 12 rasoAn agronomist by training, in 2002 he joined Caisse Régionale du Crédit Agricole Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur. After a varied career in the group, where he became Human Resources Manager, this "customer relations devotee" as he calls himself, came to Monaco as Manager of Crédit Agricole Monaco.