Markets
INNOVATION FROM NEW PLAYERS
"If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses." Henry Ford
CORPORATE FINANCE
"I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing." Alan Greenspan
Trade Finance Meets Blockchain. Are Medium Sized Banks Losing Their Market Share? January 18, 2017.
ASSET MANAGEMENT
"Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas." Paul Samuelson
WEALTH MANAGEMENT
"Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it, he who doesn't...pays it." Albert Einstein
A Bet On Digitalization: A New French Wealth Manager Is Born. January 15, 2017.
LIFELONG LEARNING
"Train people well enough so they can leave. Treat them well enough so they don't want to." Richard Branson
Organization
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
“Risk Management is a culture, not a cult. It only works, if everyone lives it.” Tom Wilson
Capital And Liquidity Management. Forthcoming.
M&A AND RESOLUTION
"Successful bootstrapping is all about discipline and stamina." Kevin Hale
INSIGHTS FROM BRUEGEL: The Impact Of The Legal And Operational Structures Of Euro-Area Banks On Their Resolvability. Forthcoming.
INNOVATION
“For many people, changing course is a sign of weakness. Personally, I think the person who can’t change his or her mind is dangerous. Steve Jobs was known for changing his mind instantly in the light of new facts.” Ed Catmull
The Transformation Model. Risks And Opportunities Ahead. Februar 7, 2017.
Talents
COMMUNICATION
"The art of communication is the language of leadership." James Humes
3 Thoughts On The Link Between Action And Communication To Create and Sustain Transformation Momentum. Forthcoming.
TEAM
"My model for business is the Beatles. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. That is how I see business: great things in business are never done by one person, they are done by a team of people." Steve Jobs
LEADERSHIP
"Management is doing things right. Leadership is doing the right things." Peter F. Drucker
Learning From Rowing: 5 Steps To Build And Sustain An Entrepreneurial Team Culture. Forthcoming.
PEOPLE ANALYTICS AND TALENT RECRUITING
"Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts." Albert Einstein
4 Steps To Optimize Candidate Experience In A Glassdoor World. February 2, 2017.