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Professor Ian MacMillan of Wharton on Innovation and Marketbusters

Wednesday, July 25 2007

We talked to Professor Ian MacMillan about innovation, differentiation and his latest book “Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth“, which he wrote together with Rita Gunther McGrath of Columbia University.
In the podcast Professor MacMillan explains that innovation and differentiation also apply to a growing industry like private banking, since growth attracts a […]

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Claudia Meier on Private Banking - the Analyst’s Perspective

Friday, July 20 2007

Today’s webcast is with Claudia Meier, Analyst at the bank Vontobel. She follows private banking and wealth management in Switzerland for the bank Vontobel. Claudia is at the origin of the much followed “Wealth Manager Report”, which she launched in 2004.
In the webcast she gives us the analyst’s perspective on the industry and tells us […]

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Interview with Stuart Lucas, Author of “Wealth”

Wednesday, July 18 2007

Today’s podcast is with Stuart E. Lucas, author of “Wealth: Grow it, Protect it, Spend it, and Share it” and Chairman of Wealth Strategist Network. He is particularly well positioned to talk about wealth management. In addition to his professional background and experience in the wealth management industry he is a fourth-generation heir to the […]

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Can e-Business Contribute to the Essence of Private Banking?

Thursday, July 12 2007

Many bankers are still sceptical about online private banking. Daniel Hallac, VP, Global Head of eBusiness at HSBC Private Bank, shared his views with us in a podcast, about how online private banking can be complementary to existing client relationships.
Daniel points out that many private banks started slowly regarding the Internet, but are now catching […]

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Professor Bill Fischer of IMD on Strategic Innovation

Tuesday, July 10 2007

Arvetica visited professor Bill Fischer at the leading business school IMD, Switzerland, to talk about innovation. Bill is program director of the “Driving Strategic Innovation” program at IMD and also teaches “Orchestrating Winning Performance”.
In the webcast Bill reminds us that innovation is not a goal in itself (particularly in more conservative organizations like private banks). […]

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Microfinance for Private Banking - Jean-Philippe de Schrevel of BlueOrchard

Thursday, July 5 2007

Microfinance is emerging as an innovative asset class that can play an interesting role in private banking. It is attractive for several reasons. On the one hand it is arguably one of the most effective techniques for poverty alleviation - which speaks to the conscience of wealthy investors. On the other hand, from a purely […]

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