Banking & Finance
Your Taxes: Negotiating a wartime M&A deal
In Israel, there is the added complication of the Israel-Hamas War. Is it business as usual in Israel? What do potential sellers and buyers need to consider?
Hamilton Lane Israel head at firm’s 2025 investor event
Co-CEO of Hamilton Lane: ‘It’s money time for private markets’
Blackstone president Jonathan Gray donates $125 million to Tel Aviv University
Why Israel can’t escape impact of tariffs
While stock indices in the US and Europe fell by about 10% in two days, the Tel Aviv 35 Index fell by just under 4% yesterday and by 0.62% on Thursday.
Impact investments: How young investors are answering the call of the Jewish state
Young leaders are redefining investing in Israel—turning financial support into personal commitment, driving impact, and shaping the future of Israel Bonds.
Commercial banks to offer benefits to the tune of NIS 3b. following central bank plan
The Bank Of Israel announced a general set of discounts that the commercial banks will provide, including offering interest rates and benefits for money sitting in checking accounts.
Your Investments: Baseball and optimism, but don’t forget about those less fortunate
"To receive but not to give is, in Jewish geography as well as Jewish psychology, simply not life," said Rabbi Jonathan Sachs.
Recognized and valued: Mifal Hapais leaders on female leadership and social impact
At the 2025 Women Leaders Conference, Mifal Hapais members shared insights on leadership, representation, and advocacy in male-dominated fields.
Bank of Israel chief critical of 2025 wartime budget
Bank of Israel governor criticized the country's 2025 budget, cautioning that it would not bring down debt levels enough to offset a spike in spending caused by the war.
Almost no GDP growth, labor shortage impacted by Palestinian worker ban - Bank of Israel on 2024
The central bank highlighted that gross domestic product went up by just 0.9% when compared to 2023, and productivity in the business sector shrank by 0.8%.
Your Taxes: Form 150 – illegible or invasion of privacy?
Form 150 must be attached to annual tax returns filed from the beginning of 2025 onwards even if they relate to earlier years.
Your investments: Crystal ball investing
While historical data may be a lot more boring than gloom and doom predictions, statistically, it probably pays to stick to the data and not try and time the market.
Donald Trump: The art of the tax deal
According to Trump’s book, we should always think big, focus on the risks, and maximize our options. Aim high, and keep pushing for what you really want.
