Managers of Wealth

The ‘big six’ clubs are ‘destroying the Premier League with money,’ a new study has claimed

Clear link between improving Big 6 economic performance and increasing points tally

The pound and UK assets could fall further on PM candidates’ lack of clarity

The deVere CEO concludes: “The lack of real answers from the candidates on the most pressing issue for a generation will inevitably impact the pound and UK assets.

Here is how philanthropy could transform the African continent

Our centers create a platform to share ideas and work together to understand the role of African philanthropy.

‘Don’t trust back tests’, says GAM Systematic co-head

The simpler that you keep your model or your machine learning the more believable it is that you have found something repeatable.

Schroders names Switzerland as most sustainable market

The firm analysed 9,000 companies and found that Swiss firms were delivering the most positive social benefits

Shadow Banking's Rapid Growth in Switzerland

Private debt is another expression for corporate financing organized outside the traditional bond and banking markets

The war on wealth: how the left is winning the battle of ideas

The gap between the ultra-wealthy and everyone else has never been greater – so what, if anything should we do about it? A growing number of commentators have some bold ideas. Arun Kakar reports

Finance by all, for all by Mark Carney

Given at Women in Banking and Finance 22nd Annual Awards, London

Decoding da Vinci

As this year marks the quincentenary of Leonardo’s death, many of us will ponder on, or perhaps attempt to enter, the inner sanctum of the perplexing polymath’s mind.

Can today’s ultra-rich make peace with a wealth tax?

Wealth taxes may not be as punitive as feared and might even encourage the entrepreneurial

A wrecking ball and a dearth of ideas by Tim Price

Given the nature of the output of British literary circles

Spreading like weeds: alternative cannabis products are on the way!

Although it is expected that edibles will likely account for approximately half of the increase in the market growth, there will be significant opportunity in capsules, topicals and cannabis-infused beverages.

Superyacht migration trends: Southeast Asia

Using data from MarineTraffic, we examine superyacht cruising patterns around Southeast Asia

Hong Kong protests may hit luxury brands like Burberry and Hermes

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Hong Kong over the last week to protest against a proposed new law that would give mainland China extradition powers the region.

The Future of Private Banking

Taking an agile approach to digital evolution in a bank while making the necessary investments and adopting the necessary long-term cultural changes certainly requires a top-down strategy, putting digital transformation at the heart of the bank.

Why the wealth world may soon be run by social media

Wealth managers cannot afford the luxury of avoiding Twitter and Instagram, when this is the language their clients increasingly speak.

British Gin exports worth £155m

London-based gin distillery Hayman’s Gin has been quick to capitalise on the global thirst for British gin as the company looks to expand into new markets from their distillery in Balham.

Is it Time to Revisit the Mature, Manual Processing of Corporate Actions?

The present movement towards a modular, best of breed approach to systems has led to the creation of a new generation of cost effective, cloud based corporate actions processing platforms.

Swiss women to strike in call for equal pay and rights

There is still so much to be done to bring gender equality.”

Aircraft financing firm sees Singapore getting 29 private jets worth US$1b in next 6 years

"Like the rest of Asia, Singapore is also waking up to the benefits of using (loans) to purchase business aircraft, as opposed to just paying cash,” Mr Miller said.

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