Managers of Wealth

What Makes Health Insurance So Expensive?

Americans spend about twice as much on health care per person compared to citizens of other wealthy countries.

Where is the Wealth by Alexander Johnson, Scorpio Partnership

A different way to skin the same growth cat, and this week’s article, looks at the need to develop clear target client segments to fit your business proposition.

Wealth management compensation: What U.S. financial advisers get paid

Advisers typically charge clients a fee anywhere from 1% to 1.5% on assets under management.

Why cash is the most crucial asset class for wealth managers

Andrew Thatcher says cash is the one to get right if wealth advisers want to keep their clients making gains

More Chinese at helm of international organisations

Trend underscores growing influence of China in traditionally Western institutions

End the era of tax havens, says Oxfam

An Economy for the 1%

Customer Engagement with American Affluents Achieved through Loyalty Program Design

Loyalty programs can serve as an incredibly effective method of customer retention, and engaging high-value consumers creates a significant impact on profitability.

China's Millionaires Prefer Apple and Chanel As Luxury Gift Spending Rebound

This increase marks the beginning of a rebound from a two-year decline totaling 30 percent that was reported in last year’s survey.

Revealed: The World's 50 Richest Arabs 2016

The total wealth of the 50 individuals and families we have ranked as the Arab world’s richest has fallen by 9 percent over the course of the last year — and virtually no-one remains unscathed.

Wealth-X and WSJ recount hedge fund history for “Billions”

Although the feature serves as an advertisement for the upcoming show “Billions,” the content will give consumers a closer look at America’s wealth and wealthy.

HSBC fights to stop money-laundering report going public

The bank is arguing in US courts that it could be left vulnerable to money laundering if the report is published.

Asia: Five financial hiring trends for 2016

Corporate and transactionkk banking jobs across Asia Pacific, as well as investment banking jobs in south-east Asia, were among areas that came under the knife.

Wealthy Investors Unlikely to Share Advisors

The survey found that 48 percent of affluent investors who refer other investors to their advisor only do so “sometimes.

Emerging Markets: the optimistic view

A combination of Fed tightening and cheap emerging markets valuations historically sets up good emerging markets performance and we certainly hope that this will be the case in 2016

Just 8% of advisers would launch lower wealth solution

56% say a suite of kite marked products needs to be developed for these consumers.

Moody's gives thumbs up to UBS, thumbs down to Credit Suisse

The Zurich-based bank wants to focus more on private banking and wealth management in emerging markets while shrinking its investment bank

U.S. Economy: A Money Laundering Operation?

America is emerging as safe haven for the world’s super-rich and their money – honest and ill-gotten alike.

UK home to maximum number of multi-millionaires in Europe

The UK is now the most preferred home of the super-rich in Europe.

How to protect your wealth from volatility

2016 has continued where 2015 left off – with extremely volatile markets.

BNP Paribas Wealth Management report: super league in-depth analysis made available by top research firm

It offers insight into the company’s strategy, financial results, and marketing activities.

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