Articles

2014-12 Naissance-princiere

The Monegasque Association of Financial Activities extends its sincere congratulations to T.S.H. Prince and Princess Charlene for the birth of H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Jacques and H.S.H. Princess Gabriella.

It is associated with their joy and happiness and that of their families.

2014-11 francois-laurent

Having joined the LCL Group almost twenty years ago, Mr. Laurent François has managed LCL Monaco since a few months ago.

2014-10 ITW-JHD

Polytechnique graduate, tax inspector, former Principal Private Secretary of a Minister of the Economy, Jean-Louis Beffa’s former number two at Saint-Gobain, Guy Dejouany’s former number two at Compagnie Générale des Eaux, and former President of Deutsche Bank in France, Mr. Jacques-Henri David has held senior leading roles. We meet him as the President of CCAF (Commission for the Control of Financial Activities).

2014-10 ITW-Guignard

We met Dominique Guignard, Regional Director and Branch Manager of Banque Populaire Côte d’Azur in Monaco, at the new Monte Carlo Palace location at 9 boulevard des Moulins.

2012-aci-formationAs in every year, the Monaco Financial Markets Association (ACI) provides courses, given at no cost by recognised professionals from the Monaco Financial Market. These are the timetables.

2014-10 Eric-Chasson

In early July 2014, Eric Chasson took over from Olivier Delaporte at the head of SMC Monaco. He has responsibility for 3 branches, plus a team dedicated to the business market, thirty staff and over 6000 customers.

interviex-goosse

"Monaco has shown great coordination".

2014-09 budget

Very significant news was unveiled on Thursday 10 September by the Minister of State H.E. Mr. Michel Roger, surrounded by Members of Parliament, at the Monaco Parliament re-opening press conference. For the first time in its history, the State revenue for the present year should cross the one billion euro threshold.

2014-09 anniversaire-cde

The CDE was created in 1999 under the aegis of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince and with the backing of the Princely Government. So, on 18 September, Mr. Michel Dotta, its current President, celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of the association alongside Prince Albert II and in the presence of many government members including the Minister of State, H.E. Mr. Michel Roger. All members were of course invited.

2014-09 projet-public-monaco

Employment up 2.5 % in the private sector in 2013 compared with 2012. Despite the narrowness of the territory and the high property prices, many managers of international companies unhesitatingly choose Monaco. Why is that?

2014-08 antony-stentTexts introducing mandatory professional certification in Monaco were published in April  2013. The first class graduated in June. A progress report with Mr. Anthony Stent-Torriani, Vice-President of AMAF and Chairman of the Strategic Council for Attractiveness of Monaco’s Finance Committee.

2014-07 mff-russian

A promotional tool for Monaco’s banking sector, the www.monacoforfinance.mc website endorses the open approach to communication adopted by the authorities and professionals. Bernard Rousselot, chairman of the committee for the promotion of Monaco at AMAF (Association Monégasque des Activités Financières), explains.

interview-laure

Robert Laure’s career began in Monaco in 1981, in the Banca Commerciale Italiana – taken over in 1996 by the CMB, which he has never left and is now Finance Director. 

interview-valeri

Stéphane Valéri (Government Advisor on Social Affairs and Health) spoke at the Meeting of the Members of AMAF (Association Monégasque des Activités Financières) on 5 June, at the invitation of its Chairman, M. Etienne Franzi.

interview-lanteri

New Europa series of banknotes... Why is this new series of banknotes being introduced? What purpose does it serve? The ECB and National Central Banks (NCBs) are responsible for the integrity of euro banknotes, in other words for the quality of the banknotes in circulation and their resistance to counterfeiting.

2014-04 AMCOMarc Casanova, having taken over from François Poher, is now the new president of AMCO, the Monegasque Association of Compliance Officers.  The current Secretary General of Banque de Gestion Edmond de Rothschild in Monaco, he has spent the best part of his career in the banking sector...