Managers of Wealth

Wealth management: the land of the few by 2025

High costs of doing business are preventing new entrants from entering UK wealth management

Jersey set to meet investor ambitions by Geoff Cook

Growth in trade and population are the megatrends of our times and commentators tell us that their impact will be bigger and their development faster than anything experienced before, even during the industrial revolution.

The importance of addressing cybersecurity risks in the financial sector by Sarah Dahlgren

Coming out of the financial crisis, we all knew that we needed to be better prepared for future crisis events, whatever their character, source or timing. We needed financial firms, and a financial system, that was better prepared to weather all storms.

Former Citi boss Vikram Pandit says a loss of trust in big banks means the time is right for fintech start-ups

Investment banking veteran Vikram Pandit, who famously took a salary of $1 a year at Citi after a bailout by US taxpayers, has re-emerged as an investor in financial technology start-ups

A Leader passes by Justin Urquhart Stewart

As I write the health of a great man is failing, and sadly will soon be lost.

Not All Exceptional Professionals Want To Be Thought Leaders

Select professionals, although they are among the elite, prefer to remain low key often to the point of being completely off the radar

Business Interview - Lombard Odier

Founded in 1796, Lombard Odier is the oldest private bank in Geneva and one of the largest in Europe.

Bitcoins – Money Without Physical Form

Bitcoins and other virtual currencies have grown into a global phenomenon

23 super-successful people share the best advice they ever received

The path to success isn't always straight. There are often bumps and turns and forks in the road. But a little bit of guidance can help you find your way.

Giving and Taking – but the wealthiest bear the greatest burden by Gary Heynes

The Chancellor gave with one hand and took with the other when it came to taxpayers, so who’s feeling the pinch and who’s got more cash to splash?

Today is the International Day of Happiness

The pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human goal

The Magic of Mincome by Toby Birch

No matter how you stack the numbers, they simply do not add up. It is time to re-visit some radical experiments from the past but first we must examine the barriers.

Coutts: Investors hungrier for risk

With bond yields hitting new depths, global market movements point to growing hunger for risk among investors.

I am Blind by Tim Price

“Marketing is what you do when your product is no good.” - Edwin Land.

The Financial Paths to Building Wealth Teach Us Little About Distributing It

While mortality and legacies may be uncomfortable discussions, trusts offer very real advantages as instruments of outcomes-based, long-term planning.

China views CEE as gateway to greater EU reach by Juraj Gerženi, TMF

Our Head of Europe looks at how China is moving into Western Europe from the east, facilitated by infrastructure such as the "New Silk Route".

Weekly Close Up - Close Brothers

Last week, dispersion in equities returned with a vengeance.

Investors hungry for risk as yields hit rock bottom - Coutts

With bond yields hitting rock bottom, moves across global markets suggest investors are growing hungrier for risk.

Credit Suisse and UBS hit by change in wealth model

Investors directed similar criticism at Credit Suisse, UBS’s biggest domestic rival

Beware the Ides odf March - Really? by Justin Urquhart Stewart

Julius Caesar ignored the warning of the Ides of March and was assassinated later that day. So what has that got to do with investment?

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