Managers of Wealth

Fine wine outperforms stocks, gold and property, according to new report

Wine has appreciated at double the rate of the second-best asset class, says Vin-X Wine Investment

Family friction perceived as biggest wealth management obstacle: report

Working through financial decisions in isolation or failing to communicate effectively can disintegrate a family’s wealth far more quickly than it was accrued.

The key long-term battles facing asset management firms

Annualised organic growth in the global asset management industry has been tipped to shrink below 2% by 2020.

Minneapolis-based Abbot Downing ranks among world's richest family offices

More than one-third of Abbot Downing's 280 employees are based in Minneapolis.

Real News – Family connections

Commercial Real Estate can favorably impact an investors return given certain provisions in the IRS code, such as depreciation.

2016 Tesla Model X: You Can Save $25,000

The 2016 Tesla Model X has been revealed and this is an electric crossover that is one of the most talked about vehicles.

Norway's Wealth Problem: How Do You QE Without Government Debt?

Norway is just too rich for quantitative easing.

The Dangers Of 'Window Dressing' When Raising The Bar On Corporate Ethics

In Britain, while there is far greater awareness now than there was a decade ago among employees of all the elements of a formal ethics program, including training on standards of conduct,

Pershing Study Highlights Investor Demand for Financial Advice Tailored to Specific Life Events

The survey found that 76% of wealthy clients now conduct their financial affairs fully or mostly online.

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index

The SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index is an asset-weighted, independent monthly window on hedge fund performance.

UK leads on anti-corruption push, U.S. and China lag, campaigners say

Governments and campaign groups are concerned about company ownership transparency because webs of companies in secretive locations are important vehicles for money laundering.

Gold demand climbed in Q3 2015 as consumers across the globe capitalised on buying opportunity

Total gold demand in Q3 2015 stood at 1,121 tonnes, an increase of 8% compared to the same period last year, according to the World Gold Council's Gold Demand Trends report.

Global law firm publishes global comparative analysis on international bank branch supervision

The guide covers 15 jurisdictions

Value of UK Authorised Contractual Scheme Funds Likely to Reach GBP250 Billion by 2017 - Northern Trust

Double Taxation Treaty Network UK’s Key Strength in Attracting Tax- Transparent Funds

Banks have a $380 billion market opportunity in financial inclusion - Accenture

The report “Within Reach” outlines how to make financial inclusion a viable business strategy.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management Releases 2015 Global Liquidity Survey

The survey uncovered widespread industry trends

Greener, smarter homes poised to continue growth: report

Although UHNWs tend to be older, the younger members are making lasting impacts on the real estate market.

Shift in European fund managers’ attitudes towards AIFMD

The attitudes of fund managers in Europe towards the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive are continuing to evolve as managers increasingly get to grip with risk management and reporting

New Study Finds A Better Way To Measure The World's Richest Countries

The document New World Wealth has produced looks at the richest countries in the world and grades them by total individual wealth held.

Sudoku for the Chinese and global economies

Unigestion’s Gael Combes, fundamental analyst Cross Asset Solutions, and Guilhem Savry, investment manager Cross Asset Solutions, examine global sensitivities to Chinese trade and the impact it’s had on recent stock market returns.

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