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DWS Agrees to Acquire Real Estate Manager Peakside Capital Advisors
DWS is purchasing the entire share capital of Peakside Capital Advisors, expanding its alternatives business across Germany and central and eastern Europe.
Helvetic Markets Desk · 5 Oct 2026
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BMW and Volkswagen Pursue Overhauls to Revive Slumping Profitability
Both German automakers are cutting jobs and trimming complexity, but their strategies diverge significantly on details.
Helvetic Markets Desk · 4 Oct 2026
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Why Biogen, Novartis and NurExone Target the Orphan Drug Pathway
Regulatory incentives for rare diseases offer distinct commercial frameworks in the US and Europe, shaping development pathways for pharmaceutical and biotech firms.
Helvetic Markets Desk · 4 Oct 2026
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Swiss firms rely on traditional patterns for board appointments
A study shows Swiss companies continue appointing older, experienced leaders to boards of directors, highlighting a gap with future skills needed.
Helvetic Markets Desk · 4 Oct 2026
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European Shares Rebound as Oil Prices Decline and US Jobs Data Softens
European stock markets recovered on Friday from previous losses, supported by falling oil prices and a weaker-than-expected US jobs report for September.
Helvetic Markets Desk · 3 Oct 2026