Managers of Wealth

Q2 Asset Market Returns

The lack of growth momentum and limited signs of corporate earnings momentum have hampered market performance.

2021 Women and Giving

Our data outlines a picture of women’s giving that is fueled by empathy

Sovereign Wealth Funds turning to private capital: Are they competing or playing alongside GPs?

This has led to an increased number of direct and co-investment deals that were quite rare ten years ago.

Frédéric Rouzaud on creating sustainable luxury wines

All of Roederer’s champagne vineyards are now organic

Guy de Picciotto: «More Potential Targets»

There is no end of the approach in sight, UBP boss Guy de Picciotto tells «Le Temps» (behind paywall, in French) in an interview on Friday.

Fine wine returns more stable in a downturn than many other assets classes, says new report

Fine wine’s stability stems from its internal supply-demand dynamics.

It’s a recovery, but not as we know it - speech by Andrew Bailey

The good news is that the economy is only around 5% smaller than it was eighteen months ago – and in view of what we have experienced, that is good news – and the gap is closing quite rapidly.

Urs Rohner Faces Fresh Investor Attack

A non-executive director job at British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline is Urs Rohner's last corporate job.

World in transition: Five themes

That’s why we’re focusing on five themes of change affecting companies and markets.

From hope to secular growth

At the onset of an economic recession, investors are facing a “wall of worries” that translate into very risk-off behaviors.

Organisational culture: It’s time to take action

2021 Global Culture Survey of 3,200 leaders and employees worldwide

Don’t blame central banks for wealth inequality

The BIS is right that monetary policy cannot solve inequality. It can only aim at broad macroeconomic stability. It’s also correct to call for radical structural reforms.

The Race to Net #Zero: Investment Opportunities in a World Committed to Zero Emissions

One key area of transitioning the energy system to net zero emissions is to invest in technological solutions that will help economies and societies adjust to infrastructure that is based on clean and reliable electricity, rather than fossil fuels.

Ten Investment Convictions for H2 2021

Geopolitics retain the potential to move markets.

The long-term consequences of working from home

Not having to commute generally leaves workers generally happier, but there’s a darker side to prolonged lockdown, says the Bank of England’s chief economist Andy Haldane.

Back to Normal?

The good news is that it is possible to live normally with it in our midst

Why we bullshit at work

Bullshitting – which Spicer defines as empty or misleading communication – is a social practice.

Can wealth learn from health to get maximum bang for their data buck?

Providing an in-depth and personalised client service can only be achieved by ensuring the available data is put to the best use.

Why Boss & Co’s first new gun in more than a century is worth the wait

It’s a sure bet that any shotgun you’ve fired has a top-lever which sits above your hand and is used to brake the gun.

Get Ready for the Great Resignation

Expected in the latter half of 2021, we are asking, “Is this simply ‘noise’ or is there something deeper occurring?”

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