Finance and Economics
When the unanimity rule prevents the European Union from adopting a common tax system
Under the pretext of national sovereignty, the 28 are opposed to the abolition of unanimity in the adoption of tax legislation. In January, the European Commission proposed a gradual transition to the introduction of qualified majority voting in tax matters. Until...
Julien Marcilly (Coface): “Political risks are on the rise”
Coface provides its customers with a risk analysis to help them make the right decisions and prevent credit risks. As head of a team of experienced economists, Julien Marcilly revisits the notion of country risk and outlines the major risks faced by companies. Country...
Silicon Valley will soon have its purse
In listed markets dominated by the East Coast, the stock exchange project located at the heart of California's innovation is becoming more and more concrete. Supported by major private equity names, it could be operational before 2020. The last missing approval came...
Meero raises $230 million and breaks records!
Photography can make a lot of money. The proof with Meero who announces an exceptional fundraising for a French start-up. The French record for the largest Series C lift was broken on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. The winner is Meero, who announced a $230 million...
Invest in gold or Bitcoin? That’s the question!
In 2019, it may seem difficult to know where to turn when it comes to investments. While some portfolio managers only preach for traditional financial products, some investors are more interested in gold or Bitcoin (BTC). Gold and Bitcoin are two clearly very...