Swiss-trained lawyer, Sylvain joined the COGES Board of Directors as an independent member in 2023. He has also served as a director of Banque Eric Sturdza SA and its Audit Committee since 2020. Sylvain previously held positions as legal and compliance officer at several wealth management banks, including Pictet and Lombard Odier. He is currently a board member of several banks and asset managers authorized by FINMA and serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ports-Francs et Entrepôts de Genève SA.
There was something hyperbolic about the trends observed in August. Firstly, in the political arena Donald Trump is becoming increasingly aggressive in his treatment of his partners and allies. Partners who are powerless, like Karin Keller-Sutter, who cannot even get a meeting with the President to discuss the punitive 39% tariffs impose on Switzerland, or allies […]
The expression takes on its full meaning after Ursula von der Leyen’s visit to Donald Trump at his golf course in Turnberry, or in light of the 39% tariffs that the United States are threatening to impose on Switzerland. It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future. Often quoted, this phrase has been […]
Was it for being constantly accused to chicken out ? President Donald Trump had finally chosen to strike 3 Iranian military targets well before the end of the 2-week period he had given himself. The TACO trade (Trump Always Chickens Out), the term investors coined to refer to the US President’s frequent backpedaling on various issues, […]
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