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Martin Boujol

Martin Boujol

Martin has recently graduated from the university of St. Gallen with a master's degree in Business Innovation. He joined Flowbank in September 2020 as strategy assistant to the CIO. He has a strong interest in finance and new technologies and has a certain expertise in literature and philosophy.

EnergyESG

Carbon capture: why ESG investing and oil stocks are compatible

As more and more companies are pledging to reduce their carbon footprint, there is a new solution on the market: emulating trees in the air with a chemical reaction to capture carbon dioxide and ground it.

Technology

The Telegram messaging app would make an exciting IPO

I am sure you have all had a friend trying to convince you to migrate to Telegram. After rumors the company is about to step into public markets, we thought it would be interesting to explore Telegram’s story and recent success.

ESG

Are women better investors than men?

Today, March 8th, is International Women’s Day. We explore how women invest, to which extent their strategy is different – and sometimes, better – on average than men. The world of finance is not solely at the hands of men anymore, and we are ...

Crypto

Binance Coin: the reasons behind a dream bull run

An increasing number of crypto analysts explore the possibilities of Binance Coin (BNB) beating Ethereum (ETH) to the second position for cryptocurrencies. Why is this not so unlikely to happen?

StocksThe Swiss Series

Swiss Stocks: Hearing the world with Sonova Holding

Sonova Holding is one of the leading providers of hearing aids, a solution to the growing, worldwide concern of hearing loss and one of the main healthcare Swiss stocks. What does the company stand for, and does it make an interesting ...

StocksInvesting

Search funds: a niche within private equity

At the time of disruptive business models, “uberization” of the economy and “everything-on-demand”, similar revolutionary capital raising models are being developed within the financial industry. There is one niche within Private Equity which is ...

StocksBondsMacroMarkets

Rising bond yields, slowing stock momentum: what to do?

As bond yields are soaring, momentum on stock prices is slowing down. Is this the end of the party? While the situation may look grim, we ought to have a closer look at it to see that things might not be as bad as they seem.

StocksTechnologyMobility

Semiconductors are the new diamonds: will Taiwan keep pace?

Amidst the semi-conductor shortage, impairing car production and consumers electronics, countries like the US and Germany have written letters to the Taiwanese government, asking for help. What will Taiwan do to face this massive demand? ...

Technology

The streaming war: who can become the king of streaming services?

Those days when you used to go to the store to buy DVDs and CDs are long gone. People want entertainment right from the comfort of their couch, and they require quality production. The streaming war has begun: who will win?

IPOMobilityEV

EV company Lucid Air might go public through merger with CCIV

Could we soon see yet another EV company going public via a SPAC deal? According to Reuters, a new deal between Michael Klein-backed SPAC

Stocks

Why is investing in stocks generally profitable over the long term?

If investors dream of winning money, they fear losing money. However, the data shows that, by and large, investing in stocks ...

TechnologyEnergy

Cheaper and cleaner energy with smaller nuclear reactors

Creating energy with smaller nuclear plants the size of a garbage can? That is what the small modular reactor (SMR) technology offers. But what are SMRs and what are their advantages over conventional nuclear power plants?

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