Articles

2015-04 interview-genta

H.E. Mrs Evelyne Genta does her utmost to assert all aspects of the Principality of Monaco: cultural, tourism and - perhaps above all - economic. She explains her mission in a few words.

2015-04-segemThe S.E.G.E.M (Société d’Exploitation et de Gestion des Entrepôts de Monaco) was established in 2012. In the extraordinary culturally dynamic setting the Principality of Monaco offers, and with the security and expertise of Monaco’s financial centre, it was decided to form a storage structure compatible with works of art in order to encourage the development of the art market in Monaco.
Meet Mr. Claude Valion, Vice-Chairman.

2015-04 interview-bindi

For fifteen years, Sergio Bindi has headed Compagnie de Gestion Privée Monégasque (CGM) where he is also Managing Director.
For two years, he has been an Advisor in the Board of the Monegasque Association of Financial Activities - AMAF –

2015-04 interview-campana

805,000 treatment forms, 60,000 medical opinions and 8,000 new employee registrations. Annual figures that make one’s head spin. But that is what is managed by Caisses Sociales de Monaco, whose Director, Jean-Jacques Campana, we met.

2015-03 Garino

The Economic and Social Council (ESC) is a consultative assembly which replaced the former Chambre Consultative du Commerce, de l’Industrie et des Intérêts fonciers et professionnels étrangers.  Its main functions are to provide advice on social, financial, tourism, commercial and industrial matters which generally affect the economic life of the country. We met its President, Mr. André Garino.

2015-03 Olivier-Mailliard

For the first time, in January 2015 the Caisse d’Epargne Côte d’Azur set up in Monaco, opening a business centre as a branch. Meet its manager, Mr. Olivier Mailliard.

2015-03 TubinoVanessa Tubino, a chartered accountant and auditor, set up in Monaco 10 years ago. For the past 4 years she has represented the Ernst & Young network in Monaco. Last November she organized a working breakfast on the theme “Trends and strategic implications of private wealth management. What impact on financial centres?” to which AMAF (Monegasque Association of Financial Activities) members were invited.

2015-02 ITW Ordioni-small

Managing Director of Edmond de Rothschild (Monaco), Hervé Ordioni has just been appointed President of the Monaco Financial Sector Promotion Commission within AMAF (Monegasque Association of Financial Activities). Meet him.

2015-02 aciFor over 20 years, ACI Monaco has been offering the entire financial community of the Monaco financial centre access to free training. Professionals with many years of work experience in various Monaco-based establishments and asset management companies give over fifteen courses on a dozen different topics. What are their reasons for doing so? “The desire to create desire,” the desire to exchange, to share, and also to attend courses given by peers. “It’s intellectual sustenance! It keeps us alert and in standby in relation to our work.”

Former Chief Executive of Dexia Banque Privée France and Fortis Banque Monaco, Jean Danckaert has been Managing Director of KBL Monaco Private Bankers for over a year and is a member of the Monaco Economic and Social Council.

2015-Jean-CastelliniAn official delegation from Monaco led by the Minister of State H.E. Mr Michel Roger, in the presence of the Economic Development Chamber, participated in this major economic forum in Moscow, on the theme : « Russia and the World : New Dimensions ». This working visit was also an opportunity for the Monegasque delegation to make contact with the Russian authorities and dignitaries.

Alongside H.E.Mr Michel Roger, Minister of State, Mr Jean Castellini, Government Counsellor for Finance and Economic Affairs, presented the Monaco economic model. Here is his speech.

2015-01 interview-jp-court

Crédit du Nord Monaco CEO since 2007, Jean-Patrick Court knows the financial centre to perfection.
He describes the main positioning of his establishment in Monaco.

2015-01 Fernandez-Bollo

On 21 November, the Monegasque Association of Financial Activities  invited Mr. Fernandez-Bollo to its last lunch conference-luncheon. The Secretary General of the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) spoke about the new regulatory measures.

2015-01 convention-banque

Endorsement No. 21 to the Monaco Collective agreement of working staff of banks was signed on 9 January 2015 between the Monegasque Association of Financial Activities (AMAF), represented by Messrs. E. FRANZI, President and D. Guignard, Vice-President of Social Affairs, duly authorized by the General Meeting of 18 December 2014, and the Union of Ranking Employees and Bank Executives (SEGCB)...

2015-01 penta-advisory

Founder of Penta Asset Management SA in Switzerland, Maurice Benezra has been a professional in the banking and wealth management area for over 30 years. He founded the Monegasque company two years ago, with Franck Biancheri, former Government Minister for Finance and Economy, and Jean-Noël Sione, who was formerly with Paribas and Union Bancaire Privée.

Mr. Jean-Paul Samba is President of the ‘Ordre des Experts-Comptables’, which has 30 members who are observers highly involved in the economic life of Monaco.