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We think differently at the Rudin Group! We have a longstanding commitment to innovative thinking and helping finserv brands differentiate themselves in an ever-crowded market. Hear from April Rudin, our founder and CEO, on what we can all learn from luxury brands. Kara Mulcahy Valentine John Wilkens Rick Kampersal Alexandra Zendrian #wealthmanagement #wealthtech #uhnwmarketing

Former Luxe Holdings CEO slapped with R7.5m fine, banned as director for share-trading breach. The JSE has fined the former chief executive of Luxe Holdings R7.5 million and barred her from serving as an officer or director of a JSE-listed company for five years for trading the company’s shares during its closed period. Click the link below and dive into the full article to get further details. Share your thoughts in the comments! https://buff.ly/3Tb9GIN #censure #closedperiod #GoDutch #JSE #ListingsRequirements #LuxeHoldings #moonstoneupdate #moonstoneinfo #industrynews

𝙒𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙨𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝 𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙦𝙪𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙢𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙮𝙙𝙣𝙚𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬. These firms are all very different but are opportunistically looking at growth with the right people. They are interested in acquiring individual partners, teams and in one case, small firms. Each have partners who are ex top tier who joined the firm to relieve some of the pressures of being in a top firm, or some of the politics in a larger organisation. And each firm has a different remuneration model which for most partners is better than the more traditional 1/3 practice size model. There are also no age barriers to entry so for the partners who are coming up against this and are not ready to stop, these boutiques could be a great option. If you are thinking about a change for you, your team, your firm and your clients, let's have a chat about some of these options. 📧 jonathan.walmsley@marsdengroup.com ☎️ 0434 532 530

White & Case LLP has advised Kryalos SGR on the acquisition of the Forum Palermo shopping center. Read more. https://ow.ly/jMyv50UesVi #whitecase

Today, Ganni A/S announced the sad closure of its London office as part of a strategic restructuring initiative. This decision affects up to 50 roles in London to enhance overall business efficiency. This development serves as a reminder of the dynamic nature of the current retail landscape and the importance of agility in business operations. #Ganni #FashionIndustry #BusinessStrategy #DigitalMarketing

Baron Johnson of Lainston at Pall Mall Barbers Westminster A Q&A Session with Impact The highlight of Baron Johnson’s visit was a lively and engaging Q&A session with Richard Marshall. The conversation revolved around the journey of Pall Mall Barbers as an SME and explored the challenges and opportunities that small businesses face in a rapidly evolving world. Key topics included: 1. The Role of Heritage in Business Success Richard Marshall shared the story of Pall Mall Barbers, which began its journey in London in 1896. He emphasized how staying true to the brand’s heritage has been integral to its longevity. Heritage, he explained, is not just about tradition but about maintaining a consistent commitment to quality and craftsmanship. For Pall Mall Barbers, this means every haircut and shave reflects over a century of expertise. Baron Johnson agreed, noting that businesses with a strong sense of history often inspire trust and loyalty among customers. SMEs, he observed, are often the custodians of such legacies, preserving cultural values while adapting to modern trends. 2. Overcoming Challenges as an SME The discussion turned to the unique challenges faced by SMEs, especially in uncertain economic climates. Richard highlighted the resilience required to navigate rising operational costs, staffing challenges, and the pressures of staying competitive in an increasingly digital economy. Baron Johnson added valuable insights, recognizing the role of government policies and private-sector partnerships in supporting SMEs. He applauded Pall Mall Barbers for its ability to grow internationally while staying grounded in its roots, calling it a model for other small businesses. #london #business #investment #growth #banking #natwest #Goldman #USB #Lloyds #pallmallbarbers #sme

Baker McKenzie Switzerland advised SPGI Zurich AG, a member of Intercity Group, on entering into an exclusive partnership with Colliers International. The partnership with one of the world’s largest real estate service providers will come into effect in fall 2024 and represents an important milestone for Intercity Group, further strengthening and expanding its market position. The team was led by real estate partner Alexander Wyss (pictured) and consisted of Eva-Maria Strobel (partner, intellectual property), Philipp A. Ruchti-Baltensperger and Samuel P. Turtschi (associate, real estate).  Read the full article >> https://lnkd.in/dHNcjwxH #Legalcommunitych #legaladvisor #partnership

White & Case LLP has advised Kryalos SGR on the acquisition of the Forum Palermo shopping center. Read more. https://ow.ly/NuPc50UbS88 #whitecase

We celebrate the top teams and agents across eXp Realty internationally. Our top 250 teams alone sold 69,368 homes in 2023. As a standalone group that would make them the 6th largest brokerage in the US! As the number one brokerage in the U.S., this list recognizes the best agents in the business. These iconic team success stories show the power of a platform built for exponential growth. One that incentives and rewards open sharing and collaboration among like-minded leaders. A platform that empowers teams to seamlessly expand into new markets without increasing their cost or disrupting their processes. And agent centric programs that support production goals with tactical trainings from top producers their agents in eXp World. This is why eXp has proven to be the brokerage where the pros go to grow! We are proud to be the real estate platform that allows team leaders to FastTrack their growth goals and build their limitless entrepreneurial dream. Congratulations again to all our teams and agents who made the lists! hashtag#realestatebroker hashtag#expproud hashtag#eXpAdvantage hashtag#realtorgoals

White & Case LLP has advised Kryalos SGR on the acquisition of the Forum Palermo shopping center. Read more. https://ow.ly/OQ1w50Uc3QA #whitecase