Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow after Islamist-led forces led a lightening advance through Syria, entering the capital on Saturday evening, and ending more than half a century of his family’s rule. The world is still grasping the speed of events in recent days, and the collapse of a dynasty that laid waste to the country during a catastrophic civil war. But the implications are also quickly sinking in — and not least the prospect of more upheaval and violence as groups tussle for control. Meanwhile Israel said it carried out strikes against chemical weapons and missile-storage sites in Syria, describing the move as a preventive measure to ensure the safety of citizens after the fall of Assad.
Today’s guests: Sherry Paul, Private Wealth Advisor at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management; Ilaria Resta, Audemars Piguet CEO; Portuguese Finance Minister, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento.
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"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Pulse with Francine Lacqua
00:00:46 – Syria’s Assad Toppled, Flees to Russia
00:08:47 – China’s Monetary Policy Stance
00:11:59 – Sergio Ermotti, UBS Group CEO Interview
00:14:07 – Sherry Paul, Private Wealth Advisor at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management
00:17:27 – South Korea Political Turmoil
00:18:12 – Yoon Banned From Overseas Travel
00:19:17 – Swiss Luxury Watches: Ilaira Resta, Audemars Piguet CEO Interview
00:31:12 – Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, Portugese Finance Minister
00:39:48 – Donald Trump on Tariffs
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