11/27/2018
Coutts: Has Black Friday brightened the retail sector?
The rise of online represents an opportunity for retailers as well as a risk though.
Comment & Analysis
11/27/2018
Do you know how long it takes most people to break their New Year’s resolutions?
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been discussing the 5-step process you need to take your staff through, to get them to invest more for their retirement.
11/26/2018
Poor Succession Planning Leading to High CEO Turnover
A lack of succession planning can prove costly, potentially leaving companies with few options when faced with a transition at the top.
11/26/2018
Chinese big spenders are curbing their offshore property shopping as tougher capital controls bite
A litany of political factors are also weighing on Chinese interest in London, New York and Sydney, adding to the effect of capital curbs
11/26/2018
Why Africa is the world's last frontier market
Six of the top 10 fastest growing economies in 2018 are African countries
11/26/2018
Ex-Goldman Banker Channels the Hulk for Deals With Billionaires
Gerry Cardinale's RedBird Capital cultivates wealthy families.
11/26/2018
It’s Too Easy for the Ultra-Rich to Pass Down Wealth. Here’s How to Fix That
The shift back came as billionaires like the Kochs used their immense fortunes to push for massive tax cuts, like the Bush tax cuts in the early 2000s
11/25/2018
The next gen trying to boost Hong Kong’s growing art scene
Hong Kong tycoons’ sons and daughters are fostering its homegrown creative talent
11/23/2018
Where Luxembourg's rich entrepreneurs invest
Average age 42, earns €1.75m, allocates 25% wealth in real estate or own business
11/23/2018
The $30tn Great Wealth Transfer can be an ‘evolution, not revolution’ – report
To service this there will need to be a certain amount of change and evolution within the global private wealth industry.
11/23/2018
What are the main benefits of security tokens?
We’re talking about security tokens here, so cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Bitcoin, or Bitcoin Cash, which are independent of platforms, are not what this post is about.
11/22/2018
Asia’s Independent Wealth Managers: How Can They Add More Value for Clients?
The answer is that it is all of these things, as the experts at the discussion debated and agreed.
11/22/2018
Helping clients pass on their wealth
The findings highlight larger inheritances becoming more likely as individuals grow older, peaking at age 55 to 64 years.
11/22/2018
A real eye-opener by Tim Price
The effect was especially strong in workingmen, where the ensuing mortality risk of not napping increased by well over 60 percent..
11/22/2018
Social Capitalism: A New Measure Of National Success by Aberdeen Standard Investments
The vast majority of these ‘Social Capitalist’ countries are developing economies, and are prominent candidates to display sustainable economic development leadership over the next 20 years.
11/21/2018
Advice firm raises £60,000 for charity with track day
We will be sponsoring the event again in 2019 and look forward to raising even more money."
11/20/2018
The appeal of UK private schools among the global rich – report
Brexit has “no impact” on the attractiveness of the UK as a study destination for the vast majority of the respondents.
11/20/2018
Brexit as a Digital Catalyst by Kavitha Ramachandran, Maitland Group
Brexit is a major political disruptor and, despite the uncertainties, it brings tremendous opportunities.
11/19/2018
"Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?" by Tim Price
What did 17.4 million British people vote for?
11/19/2018
Five reasons why you’re never too rich to need life assurance by Penny Lovell
For the wealthy, juggling extensive non-liquid assets, life assurance and insurance can be the secret weapon of an inheritance plan.