Profit and responsibility go hand in hand | | https://www.finanssiala.fi/en/news/Pages/Profit-and-responsibility-go-hand-in-hand.aspx | Profit and responsibility go hand in hand | | | | | 10.2.2021 7:36:00 | <div class="ExternalClassC33382F8AA4941C9933695A6A8638283"><p><span style="font-size:18.2px;">Responsibility is a high priority in many corporate agendas. The growing sentiment is that companies should not only create value for their shareholders but also consider how their business impacts their employees, customers, society and the environment. Profit and responsibility tend to go hand in hand, and climate change should be seen also as a business opportunity. Responsibility is key to long-term profitable business.</span><br></p></div> | Not to the front page |
We have an app for everything from eating and travelling to dating – what about personal development? | | https://www.finanssiala.fi/en/news/Pages/column-we-have-an-app-for-everything-from-eating-travelling-to-dating-.aspx | We have an app for everything from eating and travelling to dating – what about personal development? | | | | | 14.1.2021 13:40:00 | <div class="ExternalClass9D4CD040C8034A71975A2DAFD1636E15"><p><span style="font-size:18.2px;">Handling the rapid digitalisation of working life requires relevant and adaptable skills. But how to identify the right skills, and how to find and choose the right study module? Taking advantage of cutting edge intelligent digital services, we could develop an app that helps match those seeking education and training with those who provide it.</span><br></p></div> | Not to the front page |
From the crisis emerged better cooperation | | https://www.finanssiala.fi/en/news/Pages/From-the-crisis-emerged-better-cooperation.aspx | From the crisis emerged better cooperation | | | | | 23.12.2020 8:30:00 | <div class="ExternalClass195BB83650E14BE2A53C8FB9841FCB6B"><p><span style="font-size:18.2px;">The beginning of 2020 seemed like a strong start for a new decade, a return of the “roaring twenties”. Financial forecasts looked promising, employment was on the rise, and climate change was taken seriously in politics as well as the corporate world. Expectations were high, and we had several good reasons to have a positive outlook for the future.</span><br></p></div> | Not to the front page |
Speeding up sustainable finance requires slowing down new regulation | | https://www.finanssiala.fi/en/news/Pages/Speeding-up-sustainable-finance-requires-slowing-down-new-regulation.aspx | Speeding up sustainable finance requires slowing down new regulation | | | | | 21.12.2020 12:09:00 | <div class="ExternalClass8496BEFCAB354D31BD7B655B5FA623B8"><p><span style="font-size:18.2px;">The past year has been a year of speculation in sustainable finance. We have been looking for interpretations of how the EU Disclosures Regulation obligates the providers, producers and sellers of investment services and products in practice. Unfortunately, the search has not yielded much results, and until the ESAs bring more clarity to the matter in early 2021, we can only continue to speculate. Originally, the EU technical standards were to be finalised by the end of 2020. The regulation enters implementation in March.</span><br></p></div> | Not to the front page |
Finnish financial services in the UK partially cut off at the end of the year | | https://www.finanssiala.fi/en/news/Pages/Finnish-financial-services-in-the-UK-partially-cut-off-at-the-end-of-the-year.aspx | Finnish financial services in the UK partially cut off at the end of the year | | | | | 2.12.2020 13:57:00 | <div class="ExternalClass5D38D0BABDA548468361944AB09C2852"><p><span style="font-size:18.2px;">Although the looming Brexit deadline of 31 December will go by unnoticed by most Finns, it may have dramatic effects on permanent UK residents who use Finnish financial services. After the British exit from the European Union, Finnish financial sector entities must obtain a licence to provide services in the UK.</span><br></p></div> | Not to the front page |