Managers of Wealth

Global Family Office Report Reveals Impact Investing Has "Come of Age"

Supporting charitable causes continued to be a priority for many family offices.

Hong Kong Remains Top Destination for Chinese Millennials, but South Korea and Thailand Are Catching Up

The latter destinations have seen a growth in Chinese tourism at a rate that is five times larger than in Hong Kong and Macau

Wealth Adviser Daily Briefing: More Cash on Hand, More Happiness

Curated news and analysis for wealth advisers and their clients from WSJ reporters and columnists and beyond

These countries are top prospective markets for luxury brands

Top prospective markets for luxury brands worldwide

Love, Money & Millennials

Millennials are also twice as likely to keep a financial secret.

Cracking the millennial travel mindset: Surprising insights on attitudes and behaviors.

There are similarities too. The survey data shows both Millennials and more mature demographics share an appreciation of high-touch, human interactions, with 89% of Millennials reporting that the value of personal service cannot be replaced.

Middle East ‘wave of capital’ targeting London properties

Middle East property investors are targeting the UK’s commercial property sector

AIMA survey - Alternative asset managers and investors deepen partnership through greater alignment of interest

The survey was overseen by AIMA’s Research Committee, which comprises executives at fund managers and service providers

Banks find blockchain hard to put into practice

Blockchain technology underpinning bitcoin concept is seen to have a number of useful features

Overconfidence amongst global investors but a strong appetite to learn more

The Schroders Global Investor Study 2016

The International Banker 2016 Asia and Australasia Awards Winners

In particular, low interest rates are expected to persist in Australia, meaning that banks’ profit growth is likely to be constrained going forward.

UBS Survey Reveals How Employees Can Maximize Perceived Value of Company Stock Awards

This year's edition, "The multiplier effect," found that 45% of employees see little value in equity awards, even though companies grant billions in equity awards each year.

World’s wealthy saved by private equity in tough 2015: Reuters

By contrast, more traditional asset classes fared less well, with the benchmark return for developed market equities.

The Uber-Rich Have as Much Trouble Investing as You

But there’s optimism, and there’s over-optimism.

Portfolio Managers: Better Born With Wooden or Silver Spoons?

A new academic paper claims that mutual fund managers who grew up relatively poor outperform those who came from wealthy families

These are the 12 most popular private jet destinations every year

In the report it also gives some fascinating insight into when and where the world's richest use their private jets and what events trigger these trips.

Jersey’s employment market is back on track post recession

This comes in response to the warnings that the island’s finance sector faces an uncertain future following Brexit.

Fitch warns of over-reliance on wealth management products by smaller Chinese banks

Agency says they present key credit and liquidity risks

The true Brexit effect: One in three investors have been put off markets by EU result

This trend was amplified among 18-34-year-olds, with 16% claiming they are now more attracted to investing in peer-to-peer.

Vault Most Prestigious Consulting Firms 2017

The Vault Consulting 50 ranking was compiled using a weighted formula that reflects criteria such as firm culture, work/life balance, compensation, prestige, overall business outlook and transparency.