2003

La lettre 24 - October 2003 - 220 Ko

 
Tax competition: is the OECD threatening our sovereignty?

Franz Blankart, Limited partner, Mirabaud & Cie
Henri Schwamm, Honorary Professor of Economics, University of Geneva
In 1998, with the publication of a policy report entitled "Harmful Tax Competition - an emerging global issue", the OECD launched a crusade aimed mainly at financial activities and other services from geographically mobile activities.
 
 
La lettre 23 - March 2003 - PDF 555 Ko
 

Ethics and money : what is required of the banking profession

Jacques Rossier, Managing Partner, Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie
In our moralizing world, the word ethics is used and abused. Ethics, according to one of the many definitions that can be found in the dictionary, is "the discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation" .