Managers of Wealth

The New Age of Transparency: The Death of International Financial Centres?

IFCs have long been a focus of concerted measures proposed by international and supranational organisations to combat tax avoidance and evasion

Why Wealthy Baby Boomers Are Forsaking Single-Family Homes for Luxury High-Rise Condos

The growing trend involves buyers who are “opting for more manageable residences, but who still want luxury,” says Faisal Halum, a Realtor with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, who’s sold upscale condos to a number of

Offshore finance: Time to set the record straight

This latest accusation fits the mould cast by so many others throughout the years

Executive Protection: Big Bucks, Bullets And Bodyguards

These are the bodyguards of the rich and famous, who spend their days and nights putting themselves in the spotlight

Ecosystem and new entrants: shifts in financial services

The greater the number of users, the more valuable the technology is to all of them. Consortia allow companies to take advantage of blockchain network effects immediately

Millennials to inherit $68tn, will spend on values

But philanthropy will be a significant part of their expenditure

Philanthropy in Singapore goes mainstream

As the city state prospers and grows, its citizens are giving back, with both their time and wealth.

Baby boomers can get protection against economic downturn

In developed markets, the over-65 age group is growing around three-times faster than younger generations, while baby boomers and seniors can own from two thirds to as much as three-quarters of the wealth in many countries.

What Matters Most to Children of Wealth

The news gets event better.

35% of Wealthy Women Do Not Invest

Women have an inherent mistrust of investing

Global institutional demand for Asian bonds to rise on attractive yields, index inclusion: State Street

Asian fixed income represents a rare source of yield for investors around the world

Why Sallie Krawcheck's Ellevest Could Be A Turning Point In The $11T Women Investing Market

Women are increasingly wealthy, but they tend to invest later and less money than men.

Visit Taipei, Asia's ‘stealthy rich city’, where the ultra-wealthy shop in private VIP fitting rooms

While Xinyi may be today’s hottest real-estate spot, Taipei’s ‘old money’ tends to prefer living in luxury villas in a quieter neighbourhood

Women in Formula 1: 5 inspiring stories

Someone may object, saying that the instinct of self-preservation in women is stronger.

Bitcoin Boom May Take Prices to the Moon; Is Doomsday Coming?

In spite of all that, Bitcoin is still some kind of bubble. Although a lot is happening in the virtual currencies world, it has not yet erupted.

Study finds rich prefer long-term, sound investments

Ping An noted that private equity products made up around a fifth of assets held by its rich clients, indicating that some will transfer funds to professional institutions to invest in the capital market in addition to their own stock buying.

Little by little, we went insane by Tim Price

Coppola’s unique vision came at a price.

Home bias remains an issue among wealth managers

Follows UK investors' heavy weighting towards UK assets

Turkeys Twizzled by Tim Price

This is not to denigrate the entrepreneurial spirit. Society needs risk-takers.

The Top Ten Global Risks Facing Businesses

This makes it essential for businesses to track and manage these multiple threats– or risk damaging both their finances and their reputation.

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