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The independent investment group SILEX, an expert in asset allocation through its asset management activities and structured solutions, offers decarbonization of client portfolios. Interview with Andre Zilio, Managing Director of SILEX SAM.
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This morning, under the chairmanship of the Minister of State, Pierre Dartout, was held the 2nd meeting of the Coordination and Monitoring Committee of the national strategy to combat money laundering, financing of terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and corruption.
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The Financial Activities Supervisory Commission (CCAF) is responsible for oversight of the Monegasque financial industry. Magali Vercesi, Secretary-General of the CCAF, offers a quick rundown of 2020/21.
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The Data Protection Authority of Monaco (CCIN) maintains a close relationship with the Monegasque Government and with the financial investigation unit, SICCFIN. We talked to Ms Agnès LEPAULMIER, Secretary-General of the CCIN, about the highlights from 2020/2021.
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Sustainable finance is taking off all over the world, and nowhere more so than in Monaco, at the behest of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, who authorised the creation of the first sustainable investment fund, CFM Environnement Développement Durable, back in 2003.
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Sustainable finance in the Principality. Monaco’s financial industry is both a pioneer and a model in the field of sustainable finance (referring to the process of taking social and environmental considerations into account in financial markets. Climate change has made the environmental aspect particularly significant).
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Following a career with Deloitte Luxembourg, Sébastien Prat established and led Deloitte in Monaco for four years. In 2018, he founded Phoenix Consulting Monaco, a management and strategy consultancy firm, and two years later he created Equilateral.io, a RegTech subsidiary of Phoenix Consulting. The aim is to support clients with digital solutions. Sébastien, who is also Secretary-General for the Association of Compliance Officers of Monaco (AMCO), answered our questions about the National Risk Assessment (NRA).
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On April 30, 2021, a bill was submitted to the National Council to amend law No. 1.338 of September 7, 2007 laying the foundations for the regulation of financial activities in Monaco.
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In the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, Mr. Jean CASTELLINI, Government Counsellor - Minister of Finance and Economy, and H.E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Hadi AL HUSSAINI, Minister of State for Financial Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, signed on November 13, 2021, a bilateral tax treaty with the United Arab Emirates. Mohamed Bin Hadi AL HUSSAINI, Minister of State for Financial Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, signed on November 13, 2021, during the Monegasque National Day at the Dubai World Expo, a bilateral tax treaty for the elimination of double taxation on income and the prevention of fiscal evasion and fraud.
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GRECO (Council of Europe Group of States against Corruption) welcomes the "seriousness" and "strong political will" of Monaco in preventing corruption of parliamentarians, judges and prosecutors.
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On Monday 19th July 2021, in the Grand Hall of the Ministry of State, Mr Patrice CELLARIO, Government Councillor-Minister of the Interior and Mr Etienne FRANZI, President of the Association Monégasque des Activités Financières (AMAF), formalised the creation of the Vigibanque Committee, reinforcing the already long-standing partnership between the 30 Monegasque banks and the Public Security.
