Managers of Wealth

Swiss banks tipped to retain stability

Swiss banks were given a clean bill of health by Moody’s despite concerns over the performance of some banks, particularly Credit Suisse that has seen its stock price plummet this year.

Patterns of Behavior That May Warrant Taking A Different Approach with Female Investors

There is still relatively little differentiation across firm products and platforms to target female investors.

GST is a game changer for India - Nikko AM

The Ministry of Finance has said that the tax could boost GDP by up to 2% per annum

Substance continues to be a key focus for funds sector – white paper reveals

The Guernsey Finance white paper Investment funds - why substance is key, written by funds journalist Kirstie Brewer, examines how the need to prove that an offshore fund manager has the necessary ‘substance’ to its business dealings and funct

China’s High Earners Invest More on Insurance and Pension

Leading insurance firm Taikang and leading market researcher Hurun Report jointly release Retirement Planning and Healthcare of Chinese HNWIs 2016

India – Modi Magic, the GST Game Changer by Andrew Holland, CEO, Ambit Investment Advisors , Simon Down, Senior Portfolio Manager

After a slow start to the year, India has experienced a flurry of activity in recent months. A new central bank governor and progress on a number of critical reforms has provided a boost to Prime Minister Modi and sets the base for the start of campaignin

Higher Fees Increase Law Firm Revenue by 4.1 Percent

The growth was primarily driven by an average billing rate increase of 3.2 percent

Money remains the biggest conversation taboo for high net worth individuals - but this is changing

Money is becoming less of a conversation taboo for high net worth individuals but it still remains the most awkward topic, reveals a new global poll.

Australia's two largest cities stayed in the top ten of Knight Frank's latest Prime Global Cities Index report

Australia's two largest cities stayed in the top ten of Knight Frank's latest Prime Global Cities Index report, with annual price rises of 11 per cent in Melbourne and 10.2 per cent in Sydney putting them in fifth and six spots.

The 16 countries with the biggest piles of gold

All of this combines to create an environment where gold is a hugely attractive investment and is right at the forefront of the global markets.

Millennials' distrust of banks is spawning a new breed of startups

They tend to trust technology more than the recognized stalwart brands, like a J.P. Morgan Chase or a Wells Fargo.

Northern Trust: “Slow Growth Angst” Key Driver Behind Five-Year Return Forecasts for Investors

Market Outlook and Asset Class Return Expectations Released

Outsourcing by IFAs Set to Jump

Regulation driving independent financial advisors to outsource a greater percentage of assets under administration

These maps show where most bankers live in London

The study also showed that the postcode most densely populated with bankers was E14 for the Isle of Dogs.

Brexit and rate drops driving investors to gold

His fund launched in March this year, as a sub-fund of the Dublin-domiciled Old Mutual Global Investors Series Plc, and is one way in which investors can get access to precious metals.

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index: July performance 1.83%

The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for July 2016 measured 1.83%.

UBS: China's Already Started Bailing Out its Banks

Trillions of yuan worth of capital raised.

Turkish Sovereign Wealth Fund expected to be among world top 20

The government has goals to boost Turkey's economic growth by an additional 1.5 percent in the next 10 years with the new fund.

Housing wealth increasingly important for homeowners

L&G figures suggest property is increasingly important to homeowners, say the Equity Release Council.

The hedge fund industry has a problem

The industry now has as many as 11,000 funds worldwide, managing about $3 trillion in assets.

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