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.
Comment & Analysis
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.
10/02/2018
The Most Important Survival Skill for the Next 50 Years Isn’t What You Think
In the future, Automation will disrupt your job and AI will try to hack your brain—and probably sooner than you think.
10/02/2018
Rolling the rock: The cycle of deregulation, crisis and regulation
The most obvious form of deregulation is when policymakers repeal existing rules. In the UK, we have seen this kind of cycle in the consumer credit world.
10/02/2018
Tech's Greatest Impact: Money Management
Nearly 90 percent say that technology is a part of (58 percent) or critical to (30 percent) managing their finances.
10/02/2018
Schroders CEO: regulators ‘messed up’ on new fund rules
Peter Harrison said new EU rules are ‘bad legislation’ that has come with a significant financial cost to his firm
10/01/2018
The truth by Tim Price
Once upon a time, mainstream journalism could be counted on at least to deliver some semblance of balance.
10/01/2018
IMF Releases the 2018 Financial Access Survey
The data suggests that retail agent outlets are widespread in South Asia and Latin America, with countries like Mexico, Colombia and Maldives showing fast growth.
10/01/2018
You must face consequences, UBS’s ex-boss Oswald Grübel tells Kweku Adoboli
He got a trial and it’s very clear from the trial that he defrauded the bank on purpose and with intelligence.
09/30/2018
Former Manchester United and Chelsea chief Peter Kenyon plots Newcastle takeover
Peter Kenyon is working with advisers on a deal to buy the Magpies from Mike Ashley, Sky News can exclusively reveal.