Managers of Wealth

China Crisis Could Divide the World - Coutts

The US and China have been on a collision course for some time, and their conflict could have big ramifications for investors.

The new normal for the private wealth sector

Wealth structuring and intergenerational planning is only going to become more complex’

Are global economies heading for a V-shaped recovery?

While acknowledging that, in light of the ongoing coronavirus uncertainty, nobody knows exactly how global markets are going to play out, Buchholz argues that what he calls ‘The Great Cessation’ can end with a V-shaped recovery in the US.

It Ain’t Over ’til It’s Over

The re-openings that have turned problematic in our view will require reassessment of how and what needs to be done to avoid the surges in the virus that have met these first efforts.

The Second Quarter, Speech given by Andrew G Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank of England

Both the UK and the global economies are already well into the “second quarter” – the recovery phase.

3 behavioural biases that could impact your wealth post-Covid-19

The third reaction was to wait for markets to stabilise before investing again.

Formula 1 Teams Scramble To Secure Funding

While having the first half of the season cancelled has not helped struggling teams, the problem of rising costs has long been a problem.

Gold on track for its best quarter since 2016

During the current the coronavirus pandemic and in prior crises, gold has been an effective diversifier and risk reducer in balanced, growth or equity oriented portfolios.

Five Reasons Gold Is Set To Explode

Five key factors are likely to push gold prices higher in the coming days.

China’s Financial System Is Running Out of Room

Beijing must resist watering down rules to clean up wealth management as angry mom-and-pop investors want their money back.

Advisers’ DFM use set to increase by 20%, Nucleus census finds

This year’s census suggests advisers are looking to outsource investment decision-making in a variety of ways.

As UK dividends collapse, where can investors still turn for income?

The distribution per share that the product declared in June fell by 60%1 compared to the same payment made last year and reflects dividend news from March, April and May.

Corporate Culture Doesn’t Start at the Top: 3 Factors of the Leadership Myth

One key reason is that we cling to a myth that leadership is the primary driver of culture.

What is the point of using an asset manager?

Passive investments are cheaper and can deliver better returns

Turbulent times in Ireland’s high-flying aircraft leasing market

It could be a bumpy ride back to prosperity for the plane lessors

Top Advisor Spotlight: Jeff Grinspoon, VWG Wealth Management, Hightower

His team would eventually leave the wirehouse world to join Hightower.

Here's what Bain Capital's Virgin Australia 2.0 will look like

Keen to know the shape of the new Virgin Australia? We've pulled it together for you.

Did the EU’s attempt to name and shame tax havens into behaving better work?

But counting the number of boxes that the EU ticked to remove jurisdictions from its list doesn’t give us the full picture of the listing process’s impact.

Rich Germans quit loyalty to Swiss banks

The media refer to new data from the German Federal Ministry of Finance, which has been compiled by the Automatic Information Exchange (AEOI).

An early view of post-COVID-19 discretionary spending in Asia

At the time the survey was conducted, these countries were in different stages of the pandemic’s progression and economic reopening.

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