Weekly Report CW 43

Weekly Report CW 43 U.S. equities opened the week on a strong note, with all major indexes advancing more than 1% on Monday. However, trading turned choppy and mixed on Tuesday as investors weighed the outlook for additional Federal Reserve rate cuts and signs of easing trade tensions with China. Apple (AAPL) stood out, as […]

Weekly Report CW 41

Weekly Report CW 41 U.S. stock markets opened the week with strong gains, as both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq posted their best single-day performances since May. This rebound followed their worst session since early April last Friday, which was driven by heightened trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Throughout the week, the […]

Stärke beginnt mit innerer Balance

True strength starts with inner balance In our multi-family office, much of our work revolves around capital, strategy, and growth. But over the years, I’ve learned something essential: sustainable performance starts from within. In a world that keeps accelerating, I’ve learned to slow down – intentionally.Because stability starts within us: physically, mentally, and emotionally. For […]

BBVA erhöht Rekorddividende und bietet Übernahme von Sabadell an

BBVA Raises Record Dividend and Launches Sabadell Takeover Spanish banking giant BBVA is making a calculated move in the financial markets by announcing a historic interim dividend of €0.32 per share, marking a 10.3% increase over 2024. This bold step is designed to sway Banco Sabadell’s shareholders in favor of its takeover bid.  The total […]

Weekly Report CW 40

Weekly Report CW 40 U.S. stock markets closed higher this week, with the S&P 500 climbing for a fourth straight session to notch a new all-time high. Gains were fueled by growing expectations of an interest rate cut after job data from private US employers came in weaker than anticipated. Meanwhile, the onset of a […]

Zukunft sichern, Prozesse optimieren: Lufthansa setzt auf KI und Effizienz

Securing the Future, Optimizing Processes: Lufthansa Focuses on AI and Efficiency The Lufthansa Group plans to cut approximately 4,000 jobs by 2030, primarily in administrative roles and mainly within Germany. This move is part of the company’s broader strategy to enhance efficiency through increased digitization, the adoption of artificial intelligence, and closer collaboration among its […]

Die Familienunternehmer – Gala 2025

Review – Gala Schloss Bensberg For the third time, I had the pleasure of being part of the Gala at Schloss Bensberg, and once again, I look back with great joy on a truly festive evening in the magnificent setting of the castle. An evening marked by valuable encounters and meaningful exchanges among entrepreneurs. Highlights […]

Weekly Report CW 39

Weekly Report CW 39 After hitting new record highs on Monday, US equities were lower for two straight days. After the market closed on Tuesday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell remarked in a speech that equity prices appear to be „fairly highly valued.“ He emphasized the Fed’s intention to proceed cautiously with interest rate cuts, […]

US-Notenbank Fed senkt Leitzins

Fed cuts rates for the first time since December On Wednesday evening (CET), the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) delivered its first interest rate cut since December 2024, lowering the target range by 25 basis points to 4.00%–4.25%, consistent with analysts’ expectations. At the same time, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled, that additional rate adjustments may […]

Weekly Report CW 37

Weekly Report CW 37 Last Friday’s weak US labor market data pushed the price of gold to a new record high of USD 3,674. A key factor behind the surge was the weakening U.S. dollar, which boosted demand for the precious metal. There was also significant movement on the crypto market: Bitcoin climbed to its […]