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2015-07 Hadelin-de-la-Tour-du-PinFormer Permanent Secretary for the Pacific and Ambassador representing France to the Pacific community, Mr. Hadelin de la Tour-du-Pin is an experienced high official. A historian by training, he very quickly chose foreign affairs as his specialisation. He is now French Ambassador to Monaco.

2015-07 Martin-PerronetMonaco Telecom, the host operator, provides mobile telephony, landline telephony, Internet and television services in the Principality. As of last June, the company is offering the DC3 hyper-efficient Data Center, in addition to the existing 130 bay data hosting capacity. Meet the Managing Director, Martin Péronnet.

2015-07 Gerard-GrisetiAndbank, based in Monaco since 2011, is a relatively new financial institution in the financial centre. CEO Gérard Griseti, after a banking career in the Indosuez Group and in particular with CFM Monaco and then EFG Bank in Zurich,  explains his Group’s ambitions.

2015-06 grosoliFrancesco Grosoli is both Managing Director of Barclays Bank in Monaco and Managing Director Wealth & Investment Management Europe for the Barclays Group. Since 1989, Monaco has benefitted from Francesco’s expertise and private banking know-how.

2015-06 DelacourGordon S. Blair is almost an institution in Monaco. Chaired by  Xavier de Sarrau, this firm specialising in legal and tax consultancy has a very international clientele. It is also present in Geneva. Meet its CEO, Gilbert Delacour.

2015-05 SacconeBased in Monaco for several decades, firstly as a general agent, Alain Saccone is now an insurance broker and Chairman of the Monegasque Chamber of Insurance. Meet him.

2015-05 DiserensBased in Geneva, the Convention of Independent Financial Advisors (CIFA) is a non-profit foundation established in 2001.  It aims to protect, both nationally and internationally, the interests of its 750 000 members whose activities represent almost 20% of total financial investments worldwide. Since 2002, CIFA has organized in Monaco an annual international forum which brings together experts and personalities to discuss world financial and economic news. INTERVIEW with Mr Jean-Pierre Diserens, CIFA Secretary General.

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.

2015-03 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-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 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.