Managers of Wealth

Times of Change: 2017 Outlook

Trump, Brexit, Barclays POINT…what can we learn from the market events that surprised us most?

Get Smart: Use Gender Intelligent Thinking

One of the reasons for his burnout is that so many articles focus only on the problem and not on the solution.

Not getting caught in the herd mentality

Experienced advisers generally have a greater knowledge and willingness to explore ideas and approaches with clients

Affluent Americans Deserve Top-of-the-Line Service

If you’ve got $1 million or more of investable assets, you’re going to need some special attention.

See Meek Mill's net worth

His early career was muddled with legal problems and brief stints in jail.

Daughters jumping into business

Both started working as junior consultants at Bain & Company Korea in July 2015 and resigned on a similar time frame.

UBS wealth chief on Brexit: 'It's up to the UK to show the way'

UBS' investment banking chief has publically signalled that the bank will have to move jobs in his division out of the UK as Brexit looms.

BNP, Commerzbank give jittery Asia millionaires cash alternative

Commerzbank AG and Citigroup Inc are offering similar products.

How to invest like... the Guinness family

They invested in brewery buildings and other property in Ireland.

Trump's US stimulus: Likely to drive inflation rather than jobs - Schroders

Meanwhile trade protection effectively limits the available supply of goods to a market, thus increasing upward price pressure. The same can be said of measures to prevent companies from trying to reduce costs by relocating abroad. Inflation remains the m

Donald Trump ‘has been good for the UK economy,’ says Bank of England

Broadbent’s comments come a day after the BoE hiked its growth forecast for 2017.

Billionaire Dan Loeb Is Preparing To Make A Major Bet On Marketplace Loans

Prior to Election Day, Loeb had said he reduced his market exposure and increased Third Point's hedges

Most rich Brits unprepared for wealth transfer

RBC found that just over a third of the UK respondents had discussed the reasons behind their wealth transfer plans with their benefactors before they inherited assets themselves.

Number of African billionaires club shrinks – Forbes Rankings for 2017

The individuals’ combined wealth in 2017, according to Forbes, stood at $70 billion.

The Oil War Is Only Just Getting Started

This would be the short-term game between low-cost producers and higher-cost producers.

How To Build A Successful Wealth Management Team

If the wealth manager is part of a larger financial institution, the requisite specialists might be employees of the firm.

Apocalypse soon? Why tycoons are buying their way into New Zealand

Among those securing tracts and luxury hideouts, seemingly in anticipation of the collapse of civilisation elsewhere, is Peter Thiel, a billionaire internet magnate.

Property boom in Dubai

The property market in Dubai has had a good start to the year thanks to new investment from Saudi Arabia, China and India.

Standard Life Investments - One size doesn't fit all

While there are signs of improving momentum across the global economy, we still believe there is justification for looser policy in many regions.

Regulation drives wealth industry's costs up to £4.5 billion

The report said that the bulk of the costs are driven by front office requirements, with £1.86 billion spent on front office professional for full service wealth managers, investment managers and private banks.

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