03/04/2015
Wealth-X Reveals: The World’s Top 10 Wealthiest People Under 40
The list is dominated by other male technopreneurs, with four of the men deriving their fortunes from their early involvement in Facebook.
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03/04/2015
The 2015 NAFE Top 50 Companies for Executive Women
Forty percent of top earners at the 2015 NAFE Top 50 are women, up from 35 percent last year;
03/03/2015
Deloitte Football Money League 2015
This report by Deloitte shows the highest earning clubs in the world’s most popular sport.
03/03/2015
Hedge fund failures not enough to stop asset inflows in 2015
Portfolios returned 5.26 percent on average in 2014
03/03/2015
PCI & ACI Estimates for February 2015
February’s estimates for the ARC Private Client Indices (PCI) and the ARC Charity Indices (ACI) are now available for download
03/03/2015
Morningstar has launched an investment management business in South Africa
Morningstar Investment Management South Africa is part of Morningstar’s Investment Management group, which offers investment advisory services through more than 100 investment professionals around the world.
03/02/2015
Aussie millionaires willing to spend on advice
Australia's millionaires are prepared to splash their cash to get the best advice possible, according to research by Investment Trends.
02/27/2015
Rise of Super-Ensembles Signals a Profound Shift in the Advisory Industry - Pershing
According to new research released by Pershing Advisor Solutions entitled Super-Ensembles: The Firms Who Are Shaping the Future of the Industry, a group of 250 super-ensemble firms are poised to shape the future of the advisory industry
02/27/2015
6 Indians figure in Forbes' 50 Asian power women list
Punctuated by the Midas touch of China's Alibaba, the list also includes two rapidly growing economies.
02/27/2015
Stable 2014 for Jersey’s finance industry as funds industry reaches record levels
The latest figures for all sectors of Jersey’s finance industry reflect an overall good performance, with the funds sector once again leading the way and recording its fourth consecutive quarter of growth to reach its highest level in seven years.
02/26/2015
Most wealthy hold $3 trillion in residential real estate assets
There are 211,275 ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals – defined as those with US$30 million and above in net assets – in the world and 79% of them own two or more residences.
02/26/2015
How an Undocumented Immigrant From Mexico Became a Star at Goldman Sachs
Julissa Arce went from selling funnel cakes in Texas to derivatives at Wall Street’s most profitable securities firm
02/26/2015
2014 Is Peak Year for Offshore Dealmaking - Appleby
HKEx emerges as key destination for offshore IPOs, says Appleby report
02/25/2015
Affluent Investors Focused on International News
The highest percentage of affluent investors surveyed (21 percent) cited “international news” as the stories in the media most affecting their economic outlook. This is up from 10 percent from November, when this question was last asked.
02/24/2015
Growing Complexities of Asset Management Demand an Evolutionary Leap in Operating Capabilities - SEI
Study Cites Nine Challenges That Make Operations a Critical Factor in Business Success
02/24/2015
Wealth managers and IFAs under threat by tech upheaval
Asset managers will be not be blown away by technology’s winds of change, but advisers and wealth managers may not be as lucky
02/24/2015
Coastal cities saw highest real estate prices in 2014
In 2014 luxury real estate witnessed its slowest quarter of growth since 2012
02/24/2015
Activist hedge funds driving improvements in company performance - AIMA paper
What this means, more broadly, is that activist hedge funds are bringing improvements to the efficient allocation of capital and resources in the economy overall, which is one of the key benefits of capital markets financing as opposed to bank financing.&
02/23/2015
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: February notifications 3.64%
“Redemption requests increased for the month of February, but remain consistent with historical averages,” said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies.
02/19/2015
Which European B-Schools Provide The Best Return On Investment?
Online and flexible learning, stagnant economic growth and shifting employer attitudes towards education have brought the value of the MBA degree into question