The G7 agreement on a 15% minimum global tax rate: a significant step but a long road ahead
Financial compliance expert Michel Perez gives The Choice his take on the G7’s tax-rate agreement, and the potential obstacles lying ahead.
Leveraging blockchain for financial inclusion
Prof. Alisa Sydow comments on the announcement by UNICEF of the first cohort of blockchain investments building solutions toward financial inclusion to receive funding. To her, blockchain-based applications have great potential provided aspects of sustainability are integrated in their development.
Looking at the future of Bitcoin and blockchain with Diana Biggs
An interview with Valour’s CEO on cryptocurrencies, NFTs and the gender investment gap.
Family firms’ need for control and equity financing decisions
Family firms can attract investor interest, yet owners are often reluctant to offer equity. Prof. Martin Kupp explains that two of the key issues are concerns of potential interference and emotions.
Taxi rides go a long way towards explaining the overwork culture
Through original research, Prof. Vasudevan confirms the doubts raised by a recent article from the Financial Times about excessive workload in banks.
What is the role of financial institutions in quitting fossil fuels?
For this episode, Responsible Business had the chance to discuss with Paul Schreiber from Reclaim Finance. They addressed the role of financial institutions in stopping the expansion of fossil fuels.
A first (easy?) step for sustainability in corporate finance
The concepts of sustainability seem to apply easily to certain disciplines, like supply chain management. But what about in corporate finance?
“Finance and sustainability are a necessary choice from an environmental, social and governance point of view”
For The Choice, BNP Paribas Head of Corporate Engagement Mauro Bombacigno explains how banks play a key role in promoting sustainable finance.
