Managers of Wealth

Mayawati Slammed PM Modi for Rising Money in Swiss Bank

The BSP leader also attacked the central government over the falling value of the Indian Rupee against the US Dollar.

Where Is Smart HNW Money Going?

The folks at Money360 wanted to find out where high-net-worth investors, family offices and hedge fund managers plan to put their capital over the next 12 months.

How Billionaire Investors Are Protecting Their Wealth

Let’s take a closer look at the actions that these billionaires are taking, and why they are so concerned in the first place.

Bankers on the breadline: why you still feel poor on $200k

Another third are neutral. Another third are unhappy. More tellingly, 27% say their earnings don't cover their "lifestyle requirements" - even though 58% of them are earning $100k+ (£75k).

Lux in flux: Selectors debate the financial hub’s future

You are seeing more and more family offices and administrative service providers in relation to private banking

5 Topics Wealthy Clients Are Clamoring to Discuss With Advisors

Eighty-seven percent of wealthy investors in a survey had advisors, but only 16% discussed wealth planning, U.S. Trust found.

Wealth managers ‘taking advantage’ of clients’ trust

Half of UK investors don’t know what they are being charged by their wealth manager, according to UK discretionary manager Netwealth.

Hobby or investment?

The taxation of trophy assets

Guernsey’s ILS market outstripping 2017 performance

The total number of international insurers in Guernsey stood at 853 at the end of 2017

Blind Item: Which Credit Suisse MD Is Giving Us Our First Inappropriate Intern Touching Scandal Of The Summer?

Per our tipster, “Group is now telling interns to hush or face repercussions if it leaks…They are going to let him off with a HR lecture.”

UBS CIOs: why we downgraded EM equities

Speaking at a press briefing in Singapore, Haefaele said that with growing volatility, investors are also looking for a higher risk premium and hence taking money out of EMs.

Auto-enrollment ‘not the answer’ to SE pension crisis: Old Mutual Wealth

The IPSE report, entitle How to solve the self-employed pensions crisis highlighted a number of areas of concern relating to retirement planning and savings for self-employed individuals in the UK.

Commonwealth Bank’s Wealth Unit Spin Off May Be Worth as Much as AMP

CFS Group may be worth A$5b to A$10b, according to analysts

Failure, guaranteed By Tim Price

The third impediment to performance is that professional fund managers and financial institutions have grown to the point that they have become the market.

How a World Cup run might turn £1 into £65,000 - the power of investment compounding

A valid point, no question – but an odd one to be making, we felt, to a group of professional custodians of a sizable amount of money.

Takeaways could become cheaper than home cooking as robots take over preparation

The first big shift will come in the form of dedicated outlets – so-called “dark kitchens” which only serve takeaway customers and do not have the expense of running...

Managed accounts and Asia: Right product and right time for Asia’s HNWIs

Founded in Hong Kong, Axial is a Type 9 investment manager licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission.

Bizarre Becker: Sad and turbulent saga of a fallen tennis champion

A photograph of his passport was circulated but this showed his position as “financial charge de mission” and not as a sports and cultural attaché.

What Will BlackRock Look Like in 2030?

Over the past decade, BlackRock and the elite asset management community beneted handsomely from central bank measures such as quantitative easing, with the rapid creation of money owing into listed equity markets.

Let's have more heart for art.... by Penny Lovell

What many people don’t know is that this year is the 150th anniversary of his birth and the city that once rejected his brilliance is now mourning the loss of his architectural jewel.

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