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How Melinda French Gates Plans To Fund “Chronically,” “Unconscionably” Underfunded Programs For Women And Girls

Divorced from Bill Gates and the foundation they created, French Gates discusses connecting with other women to maximize their impact at a critical time. On...

From The Ring To Luxury: Stéphane Tihal’s Journey To Building A Luxury Fragrance Brand

From law school in Paris to launching a globally recognised fragrance brand, Stéphane Tihal’s journey illustrates how discipline, vision, and a Luxembourg base can...

Maria And Philippe Guilhem On Scarcity As A Strategy

The February Talk B17 x Forbes welcomed Maria and Philippe Guilhem, who lead Maison Guilhem, Megève, a luxury jewellers founded in 1865. The husband...

Sales Lentz And Flibco: A Second Economic Model

From a family-run bus operator to a European mobility platform, Sales Lentz Group (SLG) has reinvented itself. The sale of a stake in Flibco...

Earnings Growth Expected To Rise In 2026, Says EFG Chief Investment Officer

Earnings revisions for 2026 have been “extraordinary,” said EFG chief investment officer Moz Afzal. Thanks to the positive earnings growth picture, Afzal expects the...

The Collapse Of Lugano Diamonds And How It Tarnished Compass Diversified

For several years, Lugano Diamonds was considered a jewel in Compass’ investment portfolio. Then came lawsuits, allegations of fraud and theft, restated financials, a...

This CEO’s $1.7 Billion Health Startup Began With Moms. Now She Wants To Expand To All Women

Former Flatiron Health exec Marta Bralic Kerns raised $92 million to expand her virtual care model to women at all stages of their lives. Before...

The ESG Backlash Misses The Point: Sustainability Is About Competing In An Uncertain World

The backlash against ESG is growing louder. For some, sustainability has become synonymous with bureaucracy, cost and constraint. For others, it is portrayed as...

Robert Goeres And The Business Of Slowing Time

In a world obsessed with speed and disruption, Robert Goeres has built a luxury business around calm. Inside his Rolex boutique in Luxembourg, time...

Why Private Equity Is Suddenly Awash With Zombie Firms

Hundreds of private equity firms are now drowning in a sea of competition, searching for lifeboats of new capital as they cling to portfolios...

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