Chiefs’ pay soars by half outside their home countries
Chief executives in search of higher pay should aim to run large companies outside their home country, according to new research into European companies.
Blockchain & Bitcoin 2016: A survey of global leaders
Bitcoin and Blockchain markets have fundamentally diverged over the past 12 months. As Bitcoin and Blockchain investment fast approaches $1bn, Magister Advisors have spent the last three months speaking with over 30 of the leading Bitcoin and Blockchain companies globally (with c. $500m of total investment), plus industry groups, financial institutions and investors, to gain detailed insight and understanding of the development of the market and the direction these fascinating technologies will take in 2016.
Who Runs Silicon Valley?
Lonergan Partners have produced a fascinating in-depth profile of the boards and directors governing the top 150 public companies in technology in Silicon Valley (the SV150).
Online fashion: where is the smart money going?
GP Bullhound, the technology investment bank, has today released its latest research report, which provides in-depth analysis on the investment activity and key innovative trends around the online fashion industry across Europe.
How the payments industry is being disrupted
While McKinsey expect the payments industry to keep growing at a healthy rate, powerful disruptive forces will begin to reshape the global landscape.
Recruiting and retaining more women in technology organisations
In this McKinsey insight, board members of the nonprofit organization Girls Who Code reflect on why women are typically underrepresented in technology-related jobs and how to improve the numbers.