Managers of Wealth

How Luxembourg Could Cash In On Brexit

The Brexit effect may, in fact, have already begun for the tiny Grand Duchy.

More than six in 10 asset managers are bored at work

Those with the most socially active jobs are less likely to face tedium, survey finds

Most high-income earners gloomy about the economy

An Intellidex survey shows 81% of high net-worth households feel less confident about the future of the economy following the budget.

African wealth funds seek foreign partners

Meanwhile, consultancy McKinsey has estimated that investment in African infrastructure is so poor it needs to double to $US150 billion a year.

Why More And More Single-Family Offices Are Investing In Bitcoin

While bitcoins are used as currency to purchase services and products, they are also a potential asset class.

Credit Suisse’s Israeli Desk in New Tax Evasion Probe

The investigation focuses on the bank’s Israeli desk, which has hundreds of clients.

Charles Stanley launches Political Stability index

High correlation between political risk and volatile markets

Euromonitor Identifies 17 Top Emerging Cities with Business Growth Opportunities

According to the strategy briefing, over the next 15 years, emerging cities will continue catching up with developed countries due mainly to more rapid economic growth.

Four richest Indonesians worth more than poorest 100 million

The widening of the gap between the rich and the rest is a serious threat to Indonesia’s future prosperity.

Trends affecting wealthy individuals in 2017

Advisors are required to thoroughly assess the state of their clients’ long-term wealth growth

Here are the places where millionaires are moving

Millionaires are leaving France because of high taxes on the wealthy as well as rising religious tensions

Global Trends Drive Family Office Creation

The family office has become their preferred way to protect and preserve assets for future generations.

Demand for DB transfer advice to soar this year, says UBS

Deputy head of financial planning Keith Sheehan said it was important savers were not blinded by the high values, however.

SIX men have as much wealth as half the world's population

Inequality deniers and apologists say the Oxfam methodology is flawed.

About 82,000 millionaires shifted overseas in 2016

We expect that millionaire migration away from France will accelerate over the next decade as these tensions escalate.

Asia’s millennial investors prefer property and cash, just like their parents

Millennial investors grew up in an era where they witnessed their parents having earned a lot from their property.

Which are the most boring jobs?

8 out of 10 law professionals are bored. The repetitiveness of dull daily tasks in a junior lawyer's working week, which mostly involve researching cases and rulings, is most likely to blame.

Asset management outlook bright but technology threat lurks

Chief executives in the asset and wealth management industry believe...

Wealth management: lending credibility

Even the rich need to borrow

Seven top funds to play these big trends

Large firms have been well-positioned to profit and have seen their margins expand.

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