Switzerland

Bloomberg is reporting that Switzerland's yet to be signed tax treaty with Germany may end secret banking and tax evasion in Europe as we know it, prompting mass withdrawals as Swiss banks will no longer guarantee client confidentiality. It appears that the treaty will allow investigators to...

SecondMarket, the largest secondary market for illiquid assets, announced today that it has been selected by the World Economic Forum as a 2011 Technology Pioneer. This award is presented annually to the most innovative technology start-ups from around the world, and SecondMarket is the only...