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2021 12 05 franzi

Against the backdrop of the pandemic, the Monaco Association for Financial Activities (AMAF) stepped up its work to support members with information and solutions. Chairman of the Association Etienne Franzi looks back over a turbulent but productive period.

2021 11 25 monaco asset management

On November 15th, 2021, Monaco Asset Management has signed an agreement with Chenton SA, a Swiss wealth management company based in Nyon, by which, over a period of 4 years, both companies will be operating jointly.

2021 11 17 Convention Monaco EAUIn the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, Mr. Jean CASTELLINI, Government Counsellor - Minister of Finance and Economy, and H.E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Hadi AL HUSSAINI, Minister of State for Financial Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, signed on November 13, 2021, a bilateral tax treaty with the United Arab Emirates. Mohamed Bin Hadi AL HUSSAINI, Minister of State for Financial Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, signed on November 13, 2021, during the Monegasque National Day at the Dubai World Expo, a bilateral tax treaty for the elimination of double taxation on income and the prevention of fiscal evasion and fraud.

2021 11 11 CFM Indosuez

CFM Indosuez Wealth Management renews its support to AMADE through two projects: Tutoring of excellence for talented schoolchildren from modest backgrounds and Connected success - Prevention of school dropout and reduction of the digital divide, for a total amount of 50 000 euros.

2021 10 11 GRECOGRECO (Council of Europe Group of States against Corruption) welcomes the "seriousness" and "strong political will" of Monaco in preventing corruption of parliamentarians, judges and prosecutors.

2021 10 12 cloud souverain

As part of the Extended Monaco programme, the Prince's Government is today launching Monaco Cloud, a key tool in the deployment of economic influence in Monaco and beyond its borders. With 5G coverage, 10 Giga Fibre for individuals and the deployment of digital identity, the Principality of Monaco has the necessary digital infrastructures to develop its economy and to spread its influence on a global scale via its pioneering model.

2021 09 21 Credit Agricole

In a world turned upside down by the pandemic, the Monaco Business Centre of the Caisse d'Épargne is strengthening its services and staying close to its customers. Interview with Loïc CHOLLET-VERGÉ, Director of the establishment.

2021 08 20 Massimo PassamontiMassimo Passamonti is passionate about innovation, technology and management. This engineer graduated from the Polytechnic School of Milan and the Ecole Centrale de Lyon and specialized in finance after an experience at CERN. After working as a Director in London for Commerzbank AG, then as Director of structured products at Mediobanca, his entrepreneurial spirit took over: he created PRIVATAM seven years ago, and is its C.E.O. today. He is currently completing an Executive MBA at INSEAD in Fontainebleau. Interview.

2021-08-25_Lior

In 2020, LIOR GLOBAL PARTNERS, an asset management company, is setting up in Monaco. We met its two founders, Jérémy TOUBOUL and Raphaël REMOND.

2021 08 02 Claude Marx

On 23 July, Mr Michel HUNAULT, Director of the Service d'Information et de Contrôle sur les Circuits Financiers (SICCFIN), and Mr Claude MARX, Director General of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), ratified a cooperation agreement in order to strengthen the effectiveness of the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. We interviewed Mr Claude MARX.

AMAF-Safe-CityOn Monday 19th July 2021, in the Grand Hall of the Ministry of State, Mr Patrice CELLARIO, Government Councillor-Minister of the Interior and Mr Etienne FRANZI, President of the Association Monégasque des Activités Financières (AMAF), formalised the creation of the Vigibanque Committee, reinforcing the already long-standing partnership between the 30 Monegasque banks and the Public Security.

signatureOn 23 July, Mr Michel HUNAULT, Director of the Service d'Information et de Contrôle sur les Circuits Financiers (SICCFIN), and his Luxembourg counterpart, Mr Claude MARX, Director of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), ratified a cooperation agreement in order to reinforce the effectiveness of the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing.

square-capitalSquare Capital was created in 2007, initially to serve exclusively private clients. It now manages €1.3 billion in assets from its offices in London, Paris, New York and Monaco. We meet Hugues Decobert, Co-founder of the company.

siccfin-amafOn Monday 5th July, under the chairmanship of the Government Councillor-Minister of the Department of Finance and the Economy, Mr Jean CASTELLINI, a protocol was signed at the Ministry of State with the aim of organising and modernising the control missions carried out by SICCFIN's inspection teams within financial institutions.
Mr Etienne FRANZI, Chairman of the AMAF, and Mr Michel HUNAULT, Director of SICCFIN, therefore ratified the protocol.

2021-07-16_ritossa

Mr Justin Highman, Deputy Director General of the Monaco Economic Board, and Mr Hervé Ordioni, Chairman of the Commission for the Promotion of the Monegasque Financial Centre and Managing Director of Banque Edmond de Rothschild in Monaco, opened the Summit on 1 July. They respectively presented the country's economic assets and the advantages of the financial centre, highlighting the strong growth in the number of family offices in the Principality.

Andbank-Monaco

Andbank Monaco SAM was created on 1 July 2011 when the Andbank Group wanted to expand its offer dedicated to high-end international Private Banking clients. We meet Mr. Gérard GRISETI, CEO & Partner, at the head of this discreet but very efficient bank.