Managers of Wealth

Times of adversity force families to agree a purpose

Next generation of leaders emerge during crises – Matthew Fleming

The diary of a COVID-19 CEO

In my experience, companies tend to think that drip feeding difficult news bit by bit will somehow make things less bad.

CS CIOs reveal their top picks amid the Covid-19 pandemic

The rest of the time, bonds have performed poorly because inflation has often turned out to be greater than expected.

Urs Rohner's Last Big Task

He reportedly sounded out big Credit Suisse investors about suspending term limits to do so, but shareholders put the kibosh on the idea (Rohner disputes that he floated an extension of his term).

Crisis Creates Chance for Private Bankers to Prove Entrepreneurial Worth

Larger banks have scale and balance sheet to offer cash through things like share-backed lending.

Grégoire Bordier: «This Changes Your Approach to Risk»

When, as a young person, you set your mind on doing something specific, you won't get it out of the system easily.

The days of rising wealth management executive compensation may be over.

The firms didn’t respond to requests for comment on their executive pay beyond official company disclosures, other than an Ameriprise spokesman’s email citing a “supplemental total direct compensation” table.

Air pollution drops across Europe amid reduced traffic

The EEA also revealed that some cities have seen air pollutant concentrations fall by around half compared to last year.

Women Hold Majority Of Personal Wealth, But Still Minorities In Advisory Field

Ninety-six percent of women have a primary or shared responsibility for family financial decisions.

Take Risk Management Seriously

Now, in the middle of a pandemic and economic crisis, we learned that cultural changes unique to this administration damaged the nation’s risk management apparatus.

How Art Lovers Squeeze Money From Their Collections

The buyer of the Italian Modernist’s famous nude remains anonymous

US stimulus delay adds to market concerns

There was further bad news on the spread of the virus, with global cases reaching 340,000 and fatalities rising to 14,759.

Debate: Does the home-working trend caused by coronavirus herald the death of the office?

Going forwards, companies will embrace flexible working more willingly. Businesses can cut overheads on office space, while remote working has been found to boost productivity.

World’s five largest banks see investment banking revenue slide to $26.1bn

The banks take the role of underwriter, making sure that bonds or stocks are competitively priced and sold.

12 Women Changing The Money Industry Not Even The Coronavirus Can Stop

One of the most important changes happening in the money industry is more about the type of talent that is stepping into leadership roles to drive this transformative change — and that’s women.

This virus will be transient by Nikko AM

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The Art Market Adjusts: Insurance implications for fine art collectors and exhibitions

We begin this series with a conversation with Mary Pontillo

Broad Panic – But Finally Meaningful Policy Action - Gary Dugan

The equity market fell 15%, and bond spreads move aggressively higher.

Inside the Race to Design the World’s Most Over-the-Top Penthouse Suite

From palatial bedrooms to private butlers, the sky's the limit.

EU states 'dragging their feet' over financial transparency, report finds

Global Witness says only six states including UK meet demands on measures to fight money-laundering

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