Managers of Wealth

Can Captain Kirk Save the Fund Management World?

The latest broadside against the industry doesn’t come from a regulator or a disgruntled investor.

Private Banking and Wealth Management Survey 2019

UBS Wealth Management voted best global private bank; private banks expect revenues to grow, but at slower pace.

12 Indian personalities who are using their wealth for social good

Scroll ahead to take a look at India’s most generous billionaires, who are using their financial acumen to make a real impact.

When the rich stop giving they start to rot

A decline in philanthropy should worry the wealthy as much as the causes and cultural institutions they’re neglecting

Best and worst performing income funds of 2018 revealed

Investment firm Sanlam UK has revealed the biggest winners and losers in its annual study ranking income funds.

Asian banks give billions to firms linked to deforestation, study finds

According to a recent analysis and report, financial backing for palm oil, pulp and paper and other industries associated with forest loss in Southeast Asia is estimated to have topped $60 billion over the past five years.

Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2018

Global Banking & Finance Review® announces the list of winners for its annual awards program 2018

Tax Screw-Ups and People Problems: Experts Reveal Biggest Blunders of Rich Families

There’s no single way to handle massive wealth.

How to Win the War for Talent by Hunt Scanlon

How can companies adjust to the new normal in the employment market and come out on top in the war for top talent?

Impact Investing Isn't Just For The Rich - We All Have A Part To Play

Today, pension funds account for about a third of all global assets (some $45trn), according to Willis Towers Watson.

Super-tall, super-skinny, super-expensive: the 'pencil towers' of New York's super-rich

An extreme concentration of wealth in a city where even the air is for sale has produced a new breed of needle-like tower.

UBS: Climate change 'one of the most pressing concerns' investors face

The paper from UBS, which boasts $781bn assets under management worldwide, provides an overview of how climate change affects the financial sector from an investor perspective

Coutts: London Prime Property sales sluggish but super prime bucks the Brexit trend

London’s super prime properties valued at £10m+ however are bucking the trend of today’s listless housing market by selling fast and fetching the asking price.

Shame the rich into giving, says arts chief

He said that British cultural organisations “needed to get better at explaining the benefits” of philanthropy, while tax incentives to encourage donation should be simplified.

The 18th-century potter who became the world’s first tycoon

Josiah Wedgwood was the father of modern marketing and the creator of the first luxury brand.

Climate fight will upheave fund sector, says archbishop

‘Young people no longer just want to avoid doing harm. They want to do good’

Swiss Life AM predicts ‘blind Brexit’

The firm also noted that while many expect consumer prices to rise after 29 March

How to avoid a cake smash by Tim Price

This inventory – it should perhaps be called the bezzle

Yesterday was the year’s most anticipated pay day! Essential January payday tips.

While it’s important to have long-term targets, regularly checking in with the week-to-week budget will make it much more likely that you’ll ultimately achieve your bigger goals.

Gary Cohn says a U.S. wealth tax would be 'harmful' to the economy

"The U.S. tax code is very, very complicated," Cohn says

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