... market," Claude Haberer, head of Swiss bank Pictet's wealth management business in Asia, was quoted as saying. "Asians are willing to try out a bank but you have to explain what you bring to the tabl ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
... dent Jean-Claude Juncker told Greeks that a "No" vote would be seen as signaling an exit from the euro. Despite the acrimony over the weekend, creditors said the door to negotiations remained open. Fr ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
... ion, Jean-Claude Juncker, and of the European Council of EU leaders, Donald Tusk, saying China was ready to invest in the EU's new 315 billion euro (US$353.5 billion) infrastructure fund. "China's dec ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
... dent Jean-Claude Juncker, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi and IMF head Christine Lagarde on Monday morning before meetings with eurozone leaders in the early afternoon. It was not immedia ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-22
... dent Jean-Claude Juncker, who faced scepticism last year when he proposed the European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI), because EU governments are putting in little seed money. France, Germany, I ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-15
... dent Jean-Claude Juncker last Wednesday, three people familiar with the negotiations said. “What we offered would mean that Greece is fully financed until March 2016,” one of the people said. The nine ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-09
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker rebuked leftist Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and and warned that time was running out to conclude a debt deal to avert a damaging default. In u ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-08
... for Jean-Claude Juncker, who now heads the European Commission in Brussels. Shortly after Luxembourg's parliament last year became the ninth EU legislature to clear the way for gay marriage, Bettel t ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-15
... dent Jean-Claude Juncker’s 315 billion euro (US$350 billion) investment plan with Greece’s private sector. Instead of being viewed as a fire sale to fill fiscal holes, privatization would be part of a ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-07
... sis, Jean-Claude Juncker, now president of the European Commission, is reputed to have said, “We all know what to do, we just don’t know how to get reelected after we’ve done it.” In May 2010, the Eur ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-27
... dent Jean-Claude Juncker. Fifth, structural reform is occurring at a snail’s pace, holding back potential growth. While structural reform is necessary, some measures – for example, labor market liber ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-02
... g to Jean-Claude Biver, head of LVMH’s watches division, the partnership between the 155-year-old TAG Heuer and the 17-year-old Google was “a marriage of technical innovation and watchmaking credibili ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-20
... head Jean-Claude Juncker and French President Francois Hollande to join the meeting on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday and Friday. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
... d them to Claude Picasso – the artist’s son, who administers his estate – and asked to have the works authenticated. Art experts concluded that not even the greatest counterfeiter could have copied su ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... dent Jean-Claude Juncker’s plan to finance long-term investments in Europe by leveraging relatively small amounts of public funds to unlock large flows of private capital is therefore an important ste ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-23
Britain failed in its efforts to block Jean-Claude Juncker from becoming the next president of the European Commission as the former Luxembourg prime minister received resounding support in his nomina ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
... ate, Jean-Claude Juncker, as the “legitimate” choice. The opposition, led by British Prime Minister David Cameron with the support of “sovereignists” across Europe, particularly in Scandinavia, but a ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-16
... uded Jean-Claude Juncker of the center-right European People’s Party (EPP), the Green Party’s Ska Keller, Martin Schultz of the center-left Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, and Guy Ve ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-15
A Chinese phone bidder paid US$24 million, or US$27 million with Christie's fees, for Claude Monet's "Water Lilies" at the auction house's Impressionist and modern art sale in New York Tuesday, the Wa ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
... Picasso’s Claude et Paloma, a whimsical, large-scale painting of the master’s own children, after 30 rounds of bidding. To many, the price, far surpassing the original estimate of US$9-12 million, may ...More
EJ Insight2013-12-02
