Managers of Wealth

No Pain, No Gain

A catalyst for change in the European institutional space

Jersey’s AA+ credit rating with stable outlook confirmed

In its report, S&P noted: “The ratings on Jersey reflect our view of its high wealth, strong fiscal flexibility, and public-policy stability.”

The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2014 measured 4.32%, up from 3.23% in April

“Forward redemptions increased for the month of May, with the bulk of activity representing typical semi-annual requests,” said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies.

Is the “Stealth Correction” Ending? by Mikio Kumada, Global Strategist, LGT Capital Management

Some market participants have been cautiously anticipating a stock market correction for some time now.

Private banks get familiar to woo ultra-rich

As more private banks jostle to manage the wealth of the top one per cent of income earners in Singapore, some are wooing their top clients by getting to know more generations of the family

40% of Mid-Market Businesses Engage with BPO

According to a Grant Thornton mid-market business survey, 40% of mid-market businesses either already outsourced non-core operations or are planning to. This is no coincidence; outsourcing is becoming a key factor for business growth.

Total offshore deal value increased a dramatic 79% in the first quarter of 2014 - Appleby

The latest edition of Offshore-i, an Appleby report that provides data and insight on merger and acquisition activity in the major offshore financial centres, focuses on transactions announced during the first quarter of 2014, a period in which the firm o

The rich are going to be heavily impacted by ongonig regulatory change

An international law firm network has canvassed its members to see what trends are predicted for the next 20 years.

2014 Wealth Management Survey -

Our third annual Wealth Management Survey presents the views of both financial advisors and wealth management clients in the Americas, across a wide range of age and wealth segments.

Young Millionaires Credit Smart Investing for Wealth

Young millionaires are more likely than older millionaires to credit running their own business

Household wealth in UK nearing £8 trillion: Lloyds

Rising property prices have helped to increase household wealth in the UK

Global hedge fund assets hit record high in April

A total of $17.9 billion of new money was invested

The UK wealth landscape in 14 graphs

The 81 banks come from 25 different countries, with the largest proportion, 32 banks (or 40%), domestic UK banks.

All Rich Are Affluent, but Not All Affluent Are Rich

Unity Marketing provides straight talk and straight answers about the best customer prospects to build a retail business -- the Affluent Shoppers who still have discretionary money left to spend

Asset managers likely to get bigger bonuses this year - consultant

Employees in low-risk, fee-heavy businesses such as asset management may see their bonuses rise by as much as 10 percent

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index and Capital Movement Index

The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2014 measured -0.59%.

Investors add to hedge fund holdings in May: SS&C

The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2014 measured -0.59%.

Rothschild: EM Sovereign Debt Could Be Approaching 'Bubble Territory'

Our core views about the investment outlook remain unchanged. We believe the global economy is likely to grow steadily throughout 2014.

Investors Doubting Strength of Recovery as Cash Levels Rise Again - BofA Merrill Lynch

Global investors have increased cash and scaled back risk-taking, amid fears of geopolitical instability and questions about the strength of the global economic recovery

The Strategic Report and Company Charities by Nick Sladden Head of Charities and Social Enterprises, Baker Tilly

Charity Commission guidance (see below) recommends that there is a clearly delineated section of the trustees report headed up as a Strategic Report and that the information required by certain SORP requirements as noted in the table will be presented in

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