Managers of Wealth

Swiss Re Swings to Profit

Excluding COVID-19-related losses, Swiss Re’s net income was USD 1.7 billion, compared with USD 865 million in the same period of the prior year.

Swiss National Bank First Half Profit Increases Significantly

The SNB’s financial result depends largely on developments in the gold, foreign exchange and capital markets.

PIMFA welcomes Government moves to improve fraud reporting

Fraud is the most prolific crime in Britain today, yet efforts to combat it have been woefully under resourced for many years.

The Fear Of Fear

Certainly, the recent very low yields in the US government bond market and the strength of the US dollar seem to square with this fear of fear.

Guernsey's place in the world

Guernsey has unchanged and unrivalled global market access, including the UK and Europe, following Brexit.

What’s on the digital horizon for wealth management?

These trends accelerated digitalisation across financial institutions, including the wealth management sector.

Non-dom reforms a 'damp squib' - Quilter

Rather than increasing the tax take, the number of non-doms has collapsed by 58% since 2015/16 and the tax take for non-domiciles has reduced.

These 3 Overemphasized Factors Can Impede Your Quest For Financial Independence

You have your own definition of financial independence for one very good reason: it means something different to everyone.

Richest Countries Globally with Average Per Capita Wealth

The Netherlands rounds The Top 5 Richest Countries Globally with Average Per Capita Wealth List, with an average per capita wealth of US$377,090 per adult.

Expanding our footprint across Asia – fostering strong ties with strategic alliances and driving sustainability for long-term growth

Through findings of our 2020 UHNWI survey, it is clear that sustainability remains the core driver for investors - 89% of survey participants believe that sustainability trend is here to stay.

UBS and Credit Suisse's Intertwined Destinies

It won't be easy for the bank to exceed UBS's strong showing, particularly given it still faces enormous problems from the Greensill Capital and Archegos Capital Management losses.

Trillions of dollars at stake: don’t overlook the Great Wealth Transfer

Firms need to be proactive to make their offerings attractive to younger generations and create tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.

Three tips on how UK wealth managers can set up in the Gulf

This significant milestone should prompt financial services professionals across the country to take stock of the progress made in that time.

Which countries are the richest based on median wealth per adult?

Belgium recorded a median wealth per adult of $US230,500 and Hong Kong recorded $US173,770, while New Zealand followed closely in fourth with a median wealth per adult of $US171,620.

A New Era Of Riches

The ranks of the wealthy continue to grow in the GCC, and with their wealth growing in complexity, too, they are demanding ever more from their wealth managers.

8 Events to See—and Be Seen at—this Summer

From celebrations of sporting glory to a festival of sun-drenched sailing, these are the events to mark on your calendar as the world reopens this summer

Red Alert! Why You Should Be Drinking Sparkling Red Wine

Having shaken off the unrefined image of their 1970s counterparts, sparkling reds are back, and they’re more elegant and complex than ever

Exceptional 2022 Banker Pay or Expect Exits

There hasn’t been that middle layer of associates, analysts and VPs coming through

Emerging Asia’s investment hotspots

The region is fast becoming more digital, more urban, more innovative, and more focused on sustainability – structural shifts which investors can best harness through a thematic lens.

How UFC fighter Conor McGregor became the highest-paid athlete in the world

The world’s highest-paid athlete sold his stake in Proper No. Twelve whiskey to Proximo Spirits, and earned from tie-ups with DraftKings and Monster Energy

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