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Alfonso Gómez, CEO of BBVA in Switzerland, participated this Thursday, along with other figures from the Swiss financial sector and other leading industries, in the event 'The Secrets of Leadership in Times of Disruptive Change' organized by RFS.

Pedestrianizing or 'pacifying' streets increases local revenues for municipalities and businesses, reduces pollution, protects health and improves children's autonomy. Municipalities around the world are committed to more human cities.

The most successful investors, fund managers and economic gurus of our time spend hours reading, and not only about the economy. These are some of the books the likes of Buffet, Soros, Lynch, Gross and Mobius have fully digested.

There are more and more investment funds dedicated to the business of healthy nutrition, veganism and other plant-based trends. The change in eating habits in a context of climate change is encouraging a sector that in 2030 will generate more than 150 billion euros.

Over the years, the food industry has focused mainly on commercial success. However, innovation in the sector has proliferated and has been geared towards a new type of food, where sustainability and improving our health are central to everything.

Switzerland is the country with the most registered patents and industrial designs per capita in the world. What does this mean for companies based there?

The growth of the world population combined with changing consumption habits are forcing an increase in food production levels, which is confronting other major challenges such as environmental changes or geopolitical crises.

Intuition is no longer enough; the future of many emerging companies now depends on metrics and evidence. Reliable information, transparency, speed of spending, use analysis and monetization capacity are key to analyzing their potential for success.

When selecting companies to be included in portfolios, fund managers look for at least five attractive characteristics that guarantee their long-term continuity and, therefore, offer potential profitability.

Investing in a country that is a leader in innovation, which has a tremendously secure financial background, and which is the global capital of private banking is only possible if you look to Switzerland.

Demand for this precious metal has been increasing due to its applications in the photovoltaic and semiconductor industries, which are growing sectors.

Gold, wheat, oil, copper, corn... Commodities can be a profitable investment. Commodities retain their value better at times of inflation, and retail investors also have their momentum.

From the Industrial Revolution up through to today, many women have made economic history. To commemorate International Women's Day, we are taking a look back at some of history’s important female investors, financiers, economists and stock brokers that have often been overshadowed by their male counterparts.

Investing in the stock market offers multiple options and possibilities. One interesting investment option is the spin-off, a process in which a company separates a subsidiary to allow it to be listed independently. How do they work? Which have been the most famous in history? What returns do they provide?

Can we escape path dependence when investing? Why is understanding trends critical? What is path dependence?

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Panorama blog

Because understanding is also a way to invest better. Explore ideas, trends, and market cues to make thoughtful decisions.

Leadership in times of transformation

Investing in pedestrian areas multiplies local income

What investment gurus read

Nurture your portfolio by investing in veganism and other food trends

Innovation and sustainability in the food industry

Switzerland, number one in patents

Food industry is ready for the disruption

Metrics to decide whether to invest in a startup or get it out of your head

How to identify companies in which to invest

Why invest abroad, why invest in Switzerland

Silver: a new refuge asset?

Commodities: investment opportunities beyond stocks

March 8: women who made economic history

What are spin-offs in the stock market: in search of a more valuable company

‘Path dependence’, how we are trapped by our choices