Managers of Wealth

Alex Chesterman: the archetypal unicorn-builder

Prior to Zoopla, we had invested in Alex’s previous company, LoveFilm which he founded alongside others

A Post-Covid Reset For The Future Of Mobility

This is our chance to not only address the pressing environmental issues around carbon, emissions and air quality, but also to tackle far-reaching socio-economic issues from health and active travel, to inclusivity and the future of our city and town cent

Views From the Floor – Is Turkey EM’s Patient Zero?

We believe there are increasing opportunities from a sovereign distressed wave which is not yet being priced in, outside of Turkey, today; and our thoughts on the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.

Remote Work – A Win-Win Situation For Everyone

Since work can be done from home as well many business owners don’t find the reason why they should return to their old routine.

Better Growth Offsets Inflation Angst - Gary Dugan

Bond market volatility has moderated, but in our view, the direction for US government bond yields is still higher.

The Future Is Female

The push for innovation in watchmaking is closely tied to the development of watches made for women…

The perfect post‐trade storm – Will you survive, or thrive?

The financial services industry seems to have been navigating treacherous conditionsfor aslong as most people can now remember. But, isthere a bigger post‐trade storm on the horizon, and are you prepared for it?

Credit Suisse expects significant losses after US hedge fund defaults on margin calls

Swiss bank's announcement follows Archegos Capital Management announcing liquidation of $20bn worth of shares.

The shocking ways billionaires, highly profitable companies hide their money

With average condominiums selling for over $4 million, Millennium Tower is not only a wealthy residence for the rich, but also a ‘wealth storage unit’ for global capital looking to park itself and hold value.

Preparing for the Future of Work? CEOs Must Embrace Inclusive Leadership.

This insight is consistent with the research of Deloitte’s Global Human Capital Trends that inclusive leadership at the workplace is a CEO-level issue.

Why Biophilic Architecture is Set to Change the World

Three prominent architects are blurring the line between the natural and man made, championing sustainable design, and building a healthier future

UBS Alpine Property Focus: Vacation homes benefit from pandemic

The most expensive tourist destination in the Alps is Engadin/St. Moritz, where an upmarket holiday home costs CHF 17,000 per square meter – some seven percent higher than last year.

10th Credit Suisse Emerging Consumer Survey 2021

Environmental concerns have been rising steadily and consumers in developing countries appear more at risk than those in developed regions

The value of growth

With growing concerns about seemingly overinflated tech stocks, companies such as Accenture and tech-giant Alphabet may currently look pricey.

Shareholder Proxy Rejects UBS Compensation Report

Above all, the bonus of about three million Swiss francs goes too far for voting rights adviser Ethos, which is why it rejects the remuneration report.

Moving to a new home can be expensive for both the consumer and the environment

A growing number of new companies now offer furniture for rent instead of purchase, joining established retail giants, which are shifting their focus to a more sustainable way to live.

Rising Inflation - What Could It Mean For Your Investments? by Coutts

The prospect of rising inflation ruffled feathers in February, but your investments with Coutts are well positioned to cope.

Ground-breaking study finds which countries are the winners and losers of pandemic recovery

Global markets analysed post pandemic: Grapes of Wrath or Great Gatsby?

Celebrities who married billionaires

Meanwhile Mick Jagger’s former flame Jerry Hall, who appeared in Modern Family and Seinfeld, married media mogul Rupert Murdoch after his divorce from Wendi

In 2020 the ultra-rich got richer. Now they're bracing for the backlash

“The fundamental problem is this gross inequality that’s getting worse.”

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