08/17/2015
But what does it mean ? by Tim Price
“Risk is what’s left over when you think you’ve thought of everything.” - Carl Richards.
Comment & Analysis
08/17/2015
Global macro hedge funds profit from decrease in short- and long-term rates
Global macro hedge funds appear to be maintaining a contrarian stance versus the market when it comes to positioning on government rates.
08/16/2015
Not to be taken with a pinch of salt: the impact of families and their businesses by Penny Lovell
It’s not just recipes in the area that have been influenced by families.
08/14/2015
Recent changes in Chinese Foreign Exchange Policy - RBC Global Asset Management
Facts and Implications
08/14/2015
Eurozone growth disappoints but remains steady - Schroders
For Germany, consensus expectations were for 0.5% GDP growth
08/14/2015
God, Wealth Management And Happiness
Blaise Pascal's construct introducing probability theory has stood the test of time, and it can be applied to another weighty question: Should people believe in wealth management?
08/13/2015
How to become a billionaire: Wealth secrets of the 1 percent
Business books will tell you how to make your business “great” or “excellent.”
08/13/2015
Lose Control by Tom Becket, Psigma
Investment is at times a very emotional subject, particularly when you are on the wrong side of a theme, major market move or an individual trade.
08/12/2015
Supreme Court decision could have implications for UK trusts by Joan Foster
A recent decision from the Supreme Court regarding the UK income tax treatment of a member of a Delaware LLC could have implications for UK trusts with overseas beneficiaries.
08/11/2015
UBS wary as China seeks global help to clean up local debt mess
As a credit investor, it's best not to have to rely on an uncertain bailout to be repaid your investment
08/11/2015
A lion on the alert for fresh conquests
These have since morphed into companies worth billions of dollars after they were listed on the local stock market.
08/11/2015
Dousing expectations - St. James's Place Wealth Management
For markets that remain ‘data-dependent’ – jittering in response to any and every signal of the health of the global economy – the end of the week offered the chance of some definite answers to the questions of when the US and UK w
08/11/2015
Andrew Gracie: Cyber in context
Speech by Mr Andrew Gracie, Executive Director of Resolution of the Bank of England, at the UK Financial Services Cyber Security Summit
08/11/2015
Large yuan depreciation not expected - Schroders
One final change to note is that the fixing will also be determined by the exchange rate movements of major currencies.
08/11/2015
Talking About a Revolution - Crowd Will Take Power
The doubters appear to have been wrong. Crowdfunding in all its forms is going from strength to strength and it is definitely here to stay.
08/10/2015
The Top 10 lies told on Wall Street
It's not easy. If you trust everyone on Wall Street you won't be successful
08/10/2015
Women in finance: Kathryn Shih
The association also promotes the growth and development of the private wealth management industry in Hong Kong.
08/10/2015
Still dancing ? by Tim Price
“There just can’t be a more fascinating endeavour in finance than analysing Credit and speculative Bubbles. Such undertakings do not come without challenges.”
08/10/2015
Is the UK wealth management industry in terminal decline?
Access to research about the best and worst performing funds was sewn up tight by big companies.
08/09/2015
"What have the Romans done for us": History lessons for long-term planning by Penny Lovell
As I sat taking in my surroundings, what struck me was how many of the great Roman investments in architecture and infrastructure have stood the test of time, and how Monty Python’s response is still applicable today.