Managers of Wealth

On skin in the game by Tim Price

The campaign has split some of the leading firms in UK fund management over whether these disclosures aid good governance and help retail investors to make better fund choices

If not now, when?

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many people to come to terms with their own mortality, which has created a spike in the number of people writing wills.

Stagflation Risk is Rising But Remains a Tail Scenario

After a strong global economic recovery in the first half of the year, the events of Q3

How advisers can use technology to bolster their business

Financial services sector is ‘lagging’ behind in the global digital transformation

Cryptocurrencies' next stage

This resulted in highly visible applications, such as virtual currencies and tokenized artworks.

How one approach to M&A is more likely to create value than all others

Two decades of research show that, while large deals still have their place, programmatic M&A strategies continue to create gains in excess total returns to shareholders, at lower levels of risk.

Bill Winters: Cryptocurrencies are «Here to Stay»

If there’s a role for these instruments in markets, there will be a role for us to support that, always subject to regulatory guardrails.

ESG: the money market approach

Sustainable investment need not be limited to the long term. Money market funds can also embrace ESG and help investors achieve sustainability across their holdings.

Aviva Investors Expects Solid Recovery but Some Growing Pains

The higher that inflation peaks and the longer it persists, the greater the danger that it becomes more entrenched in the minds of business, households and governments.

Quarterly Market Update: Markets eye the next chapter

The investing environment became more challenging towards the end of the third quarter

Should we tax the rich in Singapore? Two wealth managers comment

Youssry Henien and Rohit Ganguli discuss the implications of Singapore's proposed wealth tax.

Asian Equity Monthly by Nikko AM

China growth outlook, Fed taper plan weigh on sentiment

Number of judges breaching annual allowance grows 239% since 2015/16 tax year

The consultation sets out that the JPS 2022 will be a tax-unregistered scheme, meaning benefits accrued in the scheme do not count towards either the annual allowance or lifetime allowance limits.

Big-name discretionary managers struggling to gain market share among advisers

80% advisers use MPS

US to reopen land borders to fully vaccinated travellers in November

In early January 2022, this will apply to all inbound foreign travellers (including truck drivers, students and healthcare workers) whether the travel is “essential” or not.

Labuan IBFC Shortlisted for ‘International Captive Domicile 2021’

Registers growth of 8 new captive formations as at June 2021

Investment Outlook and Market Comment by Toby Birch

Where this affects overseas markets stems from the company’s inability to service the latest interest payment on its offshore bond.

Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century: ESG, B Corps and a legal revolution

The sustainable- and impact-minded revolution, which incorporates concepts like ESG but also things like B Corporations, has gathered huge momentum in recent years.

Can Demand Keep Pace With Record High Yield Supply?

Given the prospect of central bank tapering and ultimately interest rate rises are looming ever larger, it is no surprise dealmakers are trying to take advantage of attractive financing terms while they still exist.

Deloitte to force 20,000 staff to use preferred DFM panel

Employees of the Big Four audit giant will have to select DFMs and advice firms on the panel, including SJP, for their personal investments.

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