Compendium
Jun 23, 2025The 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals rising conduct risk and culture risk as trust in institutions collapses. Business leads in trust, but leadership faces governance risk due to perceptions of dishonesty. Young people are increasingly disillusioned, citing psychological safety concerns, economic exclusion, and a toxic environment. Horizontal and local trust dominate, but speak-up cultures and factual communication are critical to rebuild trust.
Observations
Jul 16, 2024As reported by the Financial Times, UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti and Chair Colm Kelleher recently voiced strong criticisms targeting Switzerland's finance establishment in a company-wide staff meeting, accusing authorities of punishing the lender for Credit Suisse's failure.
