22 Jun Investments in Fossil Fuels – Is This Our Exit?
Sustainable finance is no longer synonymous with utopia, but climate risks are still only marginally translated into economic and financial risks. ...
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22 Jun Cleaning up greenwashing
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The term “greenwashing” is brought up with increasing frequency and for good reason. Responsible investing continues to be a space where there is a lack of standardization on many levels (...
22 Jun ESG, the legislative framework
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Companies react and adapt to social movements and upheavals, such as financial crises and pandemics. Organizations have been under pressure for some years now to include environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into their risk and opportunity analysis(...
14 May Philanthropy, the Wealthy & Family Offices
The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to increasingly more initiatives in order to encourage the wealthiest people to give a portion of their wealth to charity. ...
14 May The luxury goods industry return
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The pandemic was a perfect storm for the luxury goods industry: travel bans, closing of non-essential shops and hotels, household income losses, etc. ...
14 May The Trust Minute Reading – Wich assets should be put in a trust?
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Legal advisors who specialize in wealth and estate planning are often asked by their clients if they should constitute a trust. The answer is far from simple. ...
14 Apr Pandemic and Major Gifts An Equation with Many Unknowns
In the context of the pandemic, many organizations are seeing an increase in demand for services juxtaposed by a steep decline in resources....
13 Apr 2021 Federal Budget-Towards a diversification of tax revenue sources?
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Is it possible that the federal government could opt instead for a new form of taxation, in the form of a wealth tax ?...
13 Apr Q1- Greed or Fear?
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The global economy continued to show signs of recovery during the first quarter as countries accelerated the administration of vaccines while racing against the threat of a third wave of infections driven by new variants of the virus. ...
13 Apr Rebuilding hope – interview with Sabrina Lemeltier
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in Fondation Blue Bridge
This year, the Blue Bridge Foundation for Children launched a project to partially fund the salary for a second special educator at the La Dauphinelle centre....