08/01/2021
HMRC’s review of Family Investment Companies and their use for wealth planning
Whilst so far there have not been any significant changes to the taxation of FICs, we may see new anti-avoidance rules in the future.
08/01/2021
Recent price pressures for the most part reflect unusual pandemic-related developments and transitory supply-demand mismatches.
08/01/2021
The first requirement is to slow down! This may be counter intuitive but is critical to success.
07/30/2021
The motivation for these extreme physical challenges comes from her profound love of adventure.
07/30/2021
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.
07/30/2021
The SNB’s financial result depends largely on developments in the gold, foreign exchange and capital markets.
07/29/2021
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.
07/29/2021
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.
07/29/2021
Guernsey has unchanged and unrivalled global market access, including the UK and Europe, following Brexit.
07/29/2021
These trends accelerated digitalisation across financial institutions, including the wealth management sector.
07/29/2021
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.
07/28/2021
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.
07/28/2021
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.
07/28/2021
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.
07/27/2021
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.
07/27/2021
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.
07/27/2021
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.
07/26/2021
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.
07/26/2021
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.
07/26/2021
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