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Solvay Consulting Club – DynaFin Mission 2021

On Tuesday 5 October, we kicked off the mission of the Solvay Consulting Club with DynaFin at the ULB. It is always energizing to see the enthusiasm of students to get to know the role of a consultant. Each year, the SCC is looking for students that want to experience what consulting is all about. […]

04/10/2021

The Bob warranty in your car insurance

Is ‘Bob’ insured and to what extent? Today, almost everybody knows what a Bob campaign is. And ‘what’ a Bob is. Because every year, these awareness campaigns are set out to reduce the number of road victims due to alcohol. They are organized in Belgium, amongst other countries, to inform drivers that ‘drinking & driving’ […]

27/05/2021

Daily insurance | Renting

When you rent a house or flat, you may never feel that it is your property. So, should you take out insurance? And what exactly should be insured? The place where you live must also be considered. We have figured out the ‘what, why & where’ for you. What do you need to insure ? […]

17/02/2021

MiFID Quick Fix

Under the label of “Capital Markets Recovery Package: MiFID and EU Recovery Prospectus”, the European Parliament voted on 10 February to adopt the directive amending “Directive 2014/65/EU as regards information requirements, product governance and position limits and Directives 2019/878/EU and 2013/36/EU as regards their application to investment firms, to help the recovery from the COVID-19 […]

21/01/2021

Predictions for Fraud and Payments in 2021

For online retailers, it may have felt like every day in 2020 was Black Friday. Consumers massively turned to only shopping behavior, resulting in booming digital payment transactions. Together with these increased volumes, come new fraud patterns who will prompt merchants to realise that they’ve outgrown their current fraud and payment tools. PSD2 and more […]

08/01/2021

ESG and Non-Financial Analysis

1. TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE FINANCE If the “return” aspect has always been predominant when it comes to investing in financial assets, there are of course other criteria that motivate investors to invest money. Amongst these other criteria, sustainable finance, SRI[1] or ESG[2] criteria are considered increasingly important. The latter refers to the three essential factors for […]