Welcome to our exclusive series on Liechtenstein’s banking sector! At Easy Global Banking, we’ve decided to spotlight the principality’s lesser-known financial institutions first, bringing you fresh insights that mainstream publications often overlook. Today, we dive deep into the remarkable transformation of the Sigma Banking Group – a story that perfectly illustrates why Liechtenstein remains Europe’s […]
Singapore has secured its place as a global fintech powerhouse by attracting a remarkable $1.8 billion in investment during 2024. This surge occurs despite a worldwide downturn in venture funding, underscoring the city-state’s resilience and innovation appeal. As the fourth-largest fintech hub globally, Singapore combines supportive regulation, strategic positioning, robust infrastructure, and deep talent pools
The banking landscape in Singapore has undergone a seismic shift, and DBS Bank stands at the epicenter of this transformation. With an unprecedented $750 million in economic value generated from artificial intelligence in 2024 and projections exceeding $1 billion for 2025, DBS has redefined what it means to be an AI-first bank. This remarkable achievement
The dramatic transformation of Switzerland’s private banking landscape is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. From 160 institutions in 2010 to fewer than 80 expected by 2025, the swiss private banking consolidation represents one of the most significant shifts in global wealth management history. Switzerland’s reputation as the world’s premier wealth management consolidation hub faces its
How a Turkish investor with U.S. stocks in a Swiss bank could face a six-figure tax bill—and the playbook to prevent it. Introduction: The Hidden Risk in Your U.S. Portfolio Imagine a savvy Turkish businessman, let’s call him Mr. Demir. Over the years, he has prudently diversified his wealth. He invested in the world’s most
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – In an increasingly complex global financial landscape, the pressure on compliance professionals has never been higher. Walking the tightrope between robust security and efficient client onboarding is a daily challenge, where a single misstep can lead to staggering regulatory fines and lasting reputational harm. But what if assessing client risk could be
The European private banking world is buzzing, and for good reason. On July 8, 2025, the Paris-based Groupe Banque Richelieu officially snapped up Kaleido Privatbank AG, a small, struggling private bank in Zurich. At first glance, it might seem like a strange move. Why would a fast-growing, ambitious banking group buy a company that has
1 | Midnight on the Brenner Pass — A Wealth Owner’s Wake-Up Call Picture a frost-slick Alpine road at 2 a.m. An entrepreneur from Zagreb grips the wheel, eyes darting between headlights and rear-view mirror. Earlier that evening, a well-connected rival phoned: government investigators were “re-opening” a decade-old tax file. The rival hinted that local
In the typically composed world of Swiss finance, some news lands not like a memo, but like a thunderclap. The announcement that Gabriel Brenna, the highly successful CEO of Liechtensteinische Landesbank (LLB), is leaving to take the helm at Swiss banking giant Raiffeisen is one such moment. It’s a move that sent shockwaves through the
Choosing Your Wealth Haven: Why Jurisdiction Matters I’ve spent years examining the complexities of global wealth management, and if there’s one fact I’ve learned, it’s that where you manage your wealth can be just as crucial as how you manage it. In our current era, marked by ongoing geopolitical shifts, intensified regulations, and relentless technological
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