Managers of Wealth

World’s Best Countries To Invest In Or Do Business For 2020

The rankings had Australia in sixth place, followed by the Philippines, the United States, Malaysia, and the Czech Republic.

The biggest asset management takeovers of the past five years

Citywire Selector takes a look at the historically important deals in the wake of Jupiter jumping on Merian.

ZEDRA Zurich’s Vadim Neumann invited to speak at Swiss Embassy event in Kyiv

He will mainly focus on some of the benefits that Switzerland can offer fast-growing Ukrainian companies

Is vice old-fashioned?

An honourable performance indeed that glorifies casino groups, brewers and even missile manufacturers.

Gender Pay Gap Report

As the representative body for the industry, we felt we should also demonstrate our own record on diversity.

Get to the chopper! by Tim Price

Speaking of monsters from another world takes us neatly to Christine Lagarde

How to open the black box of impact investing?

As a consequence, many of the deals in the first two stages may remain hidden from the public eye.

Try ignorance by Tim Price

This is my attempt to clarify the toxic dangers of news –and to recommend some ways to deal with it.

From cocoa to chocolate, made with love in Africa

The objective is to promote Africa's palate for chocolate, a world-loved treat estimated to be enjoyed by one billion people every day.

Whiskey Galore! by Sanlam

Collectors of whisky – and whiskey as it’s known in Ireland and the US – are raising a glass to the news that the spirit is becoming ever more popular as an alternative investment.

The emperor has no clothes: the scams and swindles driving up art prices

The intervening years seem to have proven Pylkkanen right.

Taking a Long-Term View of Markets - Coutts

In the UK, the Bank of England has kept rates low to support an economy that’s weathered several years of Brexit uncertainty

Search Engines: Making Search Funds Work for Family Investors

As the number of MBAs increases, these one-person accelerators are becoming increasingly popular. And they are also starting to go global.

How to overcome obstacles that keep women from the top

Men were rated as being better on two capabilities: ‘develops strategic perspective’ and ‘technical or professional expertise’.

Boomers Versus Millennials: Which Generation Is More Environmental?

The survey, based on 4,000 U.K. adults, found just two areas where the 16 to 24 cohort were ahead of their parents (or grandparents): Going vegan and buying second-hand items or up-cycling.

Politicians should stop bashing the rich… most of us just don’t agree

New research shows that overhauling the tax system rather than attacking the wealthy plays better with voters

Elon Musk and SpaceX Could Finally Let You Own a Piece of the New Space Race

Musk’s privately-held space launch company could soon spin off Starlink, its ambitious satellite internet segment.

Tech Disconnect Costing Wealth Firms Younger Clients

Forty-six percent of wealth management firms aren’t satisfied or only partially satisfied with their company’s digital services.

Beyond the Coronavirus Crisis: Prepare Now

The cost of novel coronavirus pneumonia will surpass all previous outbreaks. But companies that act now can minimize the worst effects and emerge from the crisis stronger.

UBS: Will Sergio Ermotti Leave in 2020?

The report was based on information from several people close to the matter.

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