Sustainable investing is an investment philosophy that integrates sustainable development factors into a capital allocation strategy. It can be summarized by the integration of extra-financial factors, usually from social, environmental, or governance (ESG) topics, into an investment decision. The Brundtland Report, named after former Norwegian Prime Minister, Gro Harlem Brundtland…

The future holds more unseen crises and challenges to tackle. To facilitate the transition into a sustainable future, investors globally are putting their capital to work. Investments made with the future of economies, planet, and people in mind are called impact investments. The financial industry as we know it rests…

Currency risks are not the only challenges investors face. Warren Buffet had advice for fiduciaries and investors that was as simple as it was conclusive. In one of his letters to shareholders in 2013, he recommended the following strategy: put 10% of your money in short-term government bonds and 90%…

Inflation is a word that’s currently being used in an almost inflationary manner. But this isn’t the first time that it’s made headlines. And it probably won’t be the last. …

Alpian recently announced that professional tennis player and Olympic gold medallist, Belinda Bencic, is joining them as their Chief Inspiration Officer. To find out what inspired this partnership, we had a chance to meet Belinda face-to-face and ask her ourselves. What inspired you to join Alpian? With Alpian, we…

While the principles of reducing carbon emissions are simple, the investment community uses a sea of carbon-related acronyms and technical terms. …

Creating an action paradise in the Alps might seem bizarre to many. Some may even ask what an action paradise is. But for Adam Bonvin, co-founder of Alaïa SA, the vision was as clear as day. Inspired by a surf trip to Hossegor, France, Alaïa Bay offers the first wave…

Alpian recently announced that world-renowned freerider and wingsuit pilot, Géraldine Fasnacht has joined them as their Chief Inspiration Officer. We had the opportunity to sit down and speak directly with Géraldine to find out more about this interesting development. What inspired you to join Alpian? As a Chief Inspiration…

Transactions are a fundamental part of economic activity. With millions of international transactions taking place daily, SWIFT codes provide a standardized way to identify banks and ensure that money transfers are always made to the right account. …