Managers of Wealth

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Post-Brexit Guernsey: A promising growth opportunity for investment professionals

Guernsey can offer both new fund establishment as well as re-domiciliation (the increased ease of which is proving increasingly popular).

The Financial Services Sector is a Foundation for a Strong Relationship Between China and the European Union

Chinese investment into Europe has boomed from €6.1bn in 2010 to €79bn in 2018

Unified managed accounts can propel wealth manager success

Unified managed accounts can help wealth managers combat current market challenges while laying the foundation for the firm’s practice to thrive for years to come.

Art Has a Money Laundering Problem. NFTs Could Make It Worse

Non-fungible tokens have shaken up the art world, but some experts suggest they could exacerbate its money laundering problem.

Not Out of the Woods

If Singapore is a bellwether of the world's fight with COVID-19, the past few days decision by the authorities to walk back some of the relaxation of measures to control COVID is a wake-up call.

NFTs: is art mimicking fashion?

It allowed brands to quickly and remotely design 3D, photorealistic digital versions of garments and other apparel, which can be used for sample production, marketing, virtual showrooms, augmented reality (AR) experiences, and the like.

Big Brother is watching, but are you?

With changing working practices comes new challenges for Senior Managers.

Marco Bizzozero: «No Time for Paradeplatz»

It was not an easy start given the pandemic, but Bizzozero was not fazed.

Jonathan J. Bush, Broadway Hopeful Who Became a Fund Manager, Dies at 89

Younger brother of President George H.W. Bush founded a Wall Street firm after brief career as a song-and-dance man

India’s rich are not the only ones fleeing the Covid crisis on private jets, says CEO

Indian tycoons and Bollywood stars are not alone in fleeing the country’s escalating coronavirus crisis, says the CEO of private jet charter company JetSetGo.

Wealth management firms must better cater to young investors' social beliefs: study

The survey found that investment firms have lots of room for improvement, with only 36 per cent of investors saying their needs are being completely met.

Electronic vehicle market investment requires some smart thinking

As consumer demand for electric vehicles surges, the tipping point is coming. What does it mean for electronic vehicle market investment? Patrick Thomas writes.

Delaying Required IRA Distributions—Again— Would Largely Help Only The Wealthy

The new RMD rules are included in the Securing a Strong Retirement (SECURE) Act of 2021.

What the Gates Divorce Might Mean for Philanthropy—and What It Doesn't Mean

The Gateses, on the other hand, bring to the table not just two decades at the forefront of billionaire giving through their foundation

Employees Are More Likely To Pretend They’re Working When Employers Track Their Productivity: Here’s Why

“If I feel like someone doesn't trust me enough to feel like I’m doing my work without monitoring through software, how do I trust them back? How do I build that physical safety?”

UBS Own Your Worth Report Finds That Only 20% of Couples Participate Equally in Financial Decisions

This year’s report surveyed 1,500 high-net-worth men and women in marriages or partnerships and showed that while women continue to make strides in the workplace, there is still a long way to go in achieving equality at home.

Labuan IBFC remained Resilient and Agile amidst a Challenging Business Landscape

Labuan IBFC and its ecosystem remained intact in spite of the sombre business climate and movement restrictions

Schroders surpasses €700 million for European sub-investment grade infrastructure debt fund ahead of €1 billion hard cap fundraising target

Schroders is today announcing that it is has surpassed €700 million in fundraising for the Schroder Euro Enhanced Infrastructure Debt Fund II (Julie II) ahead of its hard cap target of €1 billion.

The China conundrum for wealth management companies

After Archegos, firms need to reassess risk of doing business in the country

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