07/29/2015
The World’s Largest UHNW-Led Private Foundations
Collectively, the foundations on the list have total assets of US$83.1 billion – equivalent to 29.7% of combined net worth of the UHNW individuals who established them.
Research
07/29/2015
Deloitte ranked as the No. 1 global consulting organization for the 5th consecutive year
Gartner annually analyzes and publishes its market share and rankings for the previous calendar year across all Technology related capabilities
07/28/2015
Soaring personal wealth underpins bank profits
They have been able to make the most of the deregulation of the financial system over that time without losing much market share to competitors.
07/28/2015
Improving adviser efficiency through analytics
Given the independent, relationship-driven culture associated with wealth management, formal analysis of wealth adviser performance is often neglected.
07/27/2015
Why This Part of the World is Producing So Many Billionaires
Things that come to mind when Latin America is mentioned: soccer, tropical fruits, big snakes. Romance Languages, and cocaine.
07/27/2015
Wealth of Singapore’s richest drops amid economic slowdown
One of the few gainers was Goh Cheng Liang, who moved up to rank 3 from 7
07/27/2015
Global Art Market On Brink Of A Leverage Boom To Drive Further High-End Art Sales
Skate’s Art Market Notes for July highlight that ultra-high net-worth individuals are purchasing more art and the trend is likely to continue.
07/24/2015
The restless rich and what to do about them
The report categorizes the rich on the mainland as anyone with net assets of $1 million, not counting their primary residence, and says most of the mainland's rich are heading to the United States, Hong Kong, Singapore or the United Kingdom.
07/24/2015
Aircraft Leasing in Asia: The Amicorp Singapore advantage by Kevin Halouska
Asia is the fastest growing aircraft market in the World. According to industry data, airlines from the region will take delivery of more than 10,000 new passenger and cargo aircraft from 2015-2032, valued at more than US$1.5 trillion.
07/23/2015
Asset management in Europe: The case for reform
Many of these costs are derived are from processing fund passports, local paying agents, translation charges and legal fees.
07/23/2015
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 2.08 per cent for July
While this reflects normal seasonality to an extent, the July reading is below last year’s 3.15% for July and, in fact, matches the lowest July figure since the index’ inception in 2008.
07/23/2015
Money and the Modern Family: UBS Q3 Investor Watch Report Explores the Changing Dynamics and Financial Needs of the Family
The financial impact of blended, same-sex and multi-generational families
07/23/2015
Asset management most lucrative business in world
The asset management industry’s net revenue growth faltered in 2014
07/22/2015
Wells Fargo & Co. is the Earth’s Most Valuable Bank
Lender rides relatively simple business lines to title of bank with world’s largest market capitalization
07/22/2015
Asian high net worths turn to banks
The East and Partners analysis said that Asia's HNWIs were continuing to focus on international equities as an asset class
07/22/2015
As gold comes under attack, advisers show their mettle
Permanent allocations to the precious metal come under fire again as market slides, but advisers who believe in the asset are ready to double down.
07/22/2015
Strategy paper positions Guernsey's fintech sector
The paper looks to position Guernsey so that it is well placed to take advantage of opportunities in the current digital age.
07/22/2015
Rich investors demand digital tech to manage their millions
Nearly half are early adopters of technology
07/22/2015
Wealth-X Reveals: The World’s 10 Wealthiest Couples
Bill and Melinda Gates claimed the top spot on a Wealth-X list of the world’s wealthiest couples released today, with a combined net worth of US$85.7 billion.
07/22/2015
How Financial Advisors Can Leverage Concierge Healthcare Providers To Gather More Assets
It is becoming increasingly difficult to gather investable assets from the wealthy.