Managers of Wealth

Recessions first, then recovery

The most recent developments show that economic and financial pressures are easing.

Swiss National Bank's Schlegel Says Too Early to Sound Inflation All Clear

Although low by international standards, Swiss inflation rose to 2.8% last year, outside the SNB's price stability target for prices to rise by up to 2% annually.

Monthly mortgage payments could drop by 25% by the end of the year according to Quilter

Those who purchased a property at this price and mortgage rate with a term of 25 years and an 80% loan to value ratio will be facing a monthly mortgage payment of £1,520.

We’re leaping up the rankings in the Social Mobility Employer Index

We’ve jumped 19 places in the sixth annual Social Mobility Employer Index reflecting our commitment to promoting socioeconomic diversity in the workplace.

How to build a strong business in the new digital era by reinventing yourself

We’re entering a new digital era, characterized by an unprecedented and simultaneous rise of technology with sustainability imperatives – data is everywhere, rewriting all the rules, and all industries are being disrupted.

Winning.

“Your investor’s edge is not something you get from Wall Street experts. It’s something you already have.” - Peter Lynch.

Migros Bank reached one million customers in 2022

Customer deposits also experienced high growth, at +5.3% to CHF 44.3 billion, which reflects the high level of customer confidence in Migros Bank.

How we've updated our Engagement Blueprint

Here's why and how Schroders has updated its inaugural Engagement Blueprint, which lays out our expectations of companies across six thematic areas.

Rethinking Food Systems at Davos 2023 – Shifting a ten trillion dollar industry

It is also a major contributor to climate change.

Is persistent dollar strength over?

In recent weeks, much has changed in global currency markets, thanks to shifting liquidity trends, falling energy prices, easing inflation, and China’s unexpectedly swift reopening.

4 Ways the Ultra-Wealthy Bank Differently Than You

About 20% of those surveyed are dissatisfied with the offerings of our current financial institution.

How Banks are Benefitting From SNB's Payment Shortfall

In 2021 and 2022, the SNB transferred six billion Swiss francs to the Confederation and the cantons, of which the cantons received a maximum of four billion and the Confederation a maximum of two billion Swiss francs.

Brace, brace! The US crashes through its debt ceiling, again

It is easy to dismiss a dispute over the US’s debt ceiling as a political fight that will be resolved before any damage to the country’s financial credibility.

Red Packet Catalog 2023: Hop into the Year of the Rabbit

More than 2,000 years later, both the form and function of the packets may have undergone transformation but the tradition remains

10 tips for a cleaner, greener (and leaner) 2023

Top of many resolutions lists this year will be the perennial favourites – exercising more often and eating more healthily.

Four "flavours" of value for equity investors

Value stocks can be found in many areas of global equity markets, but four areas in particular are catching our attention.

Why Merrill, bucking trend, won't offer independent model for advisors

Mindy Diamond, Diamond Consultants' CEO and founder, hosted the exchange on a podcast that explores how financial advisors are moving into different ways of doing business.

Francesco De Ferrari: «The world is not waiting for Credit Suisse»

In an interview with finews.asia, he notes the possibility of making acquisitions and discusses the power of social media, and forecasts when the share price of Credit Suisse will potentially recover.

IEQ Capital Welcomes Stone Point Capital as Strategic Partner

In conjunction with continued strong, organic growth, this partnership aims to accelerate IEQ's quest to transform traditional wealth management through a differentiated investment platform, idea-origination, and the ability to connect

9 richest billionaires in the Philippines have more wealth than 55 million Filipinos combined, report shows

The report said that in the Philippines, the poor are unable to recover from the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the high prices of goods such as red onions.

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