10/11/2018
Financial Services in The Bahamas: Beating Disruption with Innovation
The Bahamas Government has made digital technology a critical element of the national development plan.
Comment & Analysis
10/11/2018
World Tourism Day 2018: protecting World Heritage
The UNESCO World Heritage Centre, through its Sustainable Tourism Programme, is continuously developing online tools that enable World Heritage sites to better manage and monitor tourism.
10/11/2018
Watch bonds by Tim Price
There is process, and there is outcome.
10/11/2018
Limited upside for Schroders in wealth tie-up with Lloyds, analysts say
Industry observers question whether the joint venture under discussion will drive growth at the asset manager
10/11/2018
Today’s wealth management industry is as deceitful as the tobacco companies of the past
This is a clear statement of intent to change how these wealth management companies run their future business objectives.
10/10/2018
SSGA tells big business to standardise ESG data
To help advance a dialogue about ESG, State Street’s CAR team developed an online values discovery questionnaire intended to measure an individual investor’s level of interest
10/10/2018
Britain can become the natural global home for fintech
The Chancellor will position Britain as the “natural global home” of new and innovative financial services after Brexit at the IMF Annual Meeting in Bali (10 – 13 October).
10/09/2018
Forbes Names Ripple Co-founder Chris Larsen As richest From Cryptocurrency
Chris Larsen has made this year’s Forbes 400 rich list as the 383rd richest person and is the first to ever make the list with a value accumulated solely from cryptocurrency.
10/09/2018
Asia’s wealthy prefer physical gold, says SSGA
For strategic allocations or longer-term investing, buying physical bullion and storing it in a safe remains the norm.
10/09/2018
Oil Price Rally Boosts Electric Car Sales By Tsvetana Paraskova for Oilprice.com
Tesla's competition is about to get more crowded next year with many legacy automakers and luxury brands launching a record number of battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.
10/08/2018
Can RegTech Help Solve Wealth Management’s Compliance Conundrum?
The other key non-banker guest was Josh Heiliczer, a partner with EY and APAC Financial Crime Leader, who shared his deep insights and views on emerging trends in this sensitive area of wealth management data and compliance responsibilities and the role o
10/08/2018
Economic Perspectives by Ruth Lea, Arbuthnot
Spending grew rapidly in the 2000s, easily outstripping the underlying growth in the economy. This pattern of spending was clearly not sustainable.
10/07/2018
Fund industry faces up to its lack of ethnic diversity
Just 1% of UK investment managers identify as black, compared to 13% of Londoners
10/05/2018
Goldman Sachs in Asia: True to its Principles and its Core ultra-HNWI Focus
Another trend worth noting is that with multi-family offices emerging in the traditional private wealth space, there will be more focus on innovation and differentiation among different wealth services providers.
10/04/2018
Rich pickings
They offer more tailored advice and their lending isn’t entirely decided by computer. Compared with genuine private banks, these services accept clients of slightly more modest wealth.
10/04/2018
New Names Join Familiar Faces In 2018 Yorkshire Rich List
The combined wealth of the individuals on the list has grown to £17.68bn, up 5.8 per cent from 2017.
10/04/2018
Why AI Should Be Redefined To Mean “Augmented Intelligence”
People always have been afraid of new technologies.
10/03/2018
A more structured dialogue on pricing and negotiation
Speaking with Hubbis CEO Michael Stanhope, he discusses current issues affecting the wealth management industry in Asia, and how pricing and negotiation strategies can be better implemented.
10/03/2018
Now's the time to buy Italian bonds, says this $2.4 trillion wealth manager
UBS Wealth Management says that the recent Italian budget presents a buying opportunity for investors.
10/02/2018
Credit Suisse to Use Apple Business Chat for Rich Asian Clients
A former Jefferies Group LLC banker was fined in the U.K. last year for sharing confidential information on WhatsApp.