Managers of Wealth

Demographic Trends Shaping Luxury in China

In the hands of lazy marketers, it can promote stereotyping and overgeneralization, while for the rest, it’s a welcomed tool.

Goodbye golf days: How tech-savvy millennials are killing investment managers

This is the same demographic group that has the highest percentage of smartphone ownership and interacts with their smartphone more than anything or anyone else.

Rise in 'Tech Ethicists' predicted as society grapples with technology’s impact on modern culture

Beyond the ethical issues of what technology should be allowed to do, there is also growing consumer demand for more privacy and increased transparency from the tech giants that have created the potentially negative deep cultural shifts seen worldwide.

Where will growth be fastest in the next decade?

See who is in – and who is out of – the 7 per cent Club

Cautious Optimism in Asset Management Despite Political Turbulence - SURVEY

The survey also found that businesses within the sector are now turning their focus to cutting costs and reducing fixed overheads.

Private equity managers still underestimate impact of green finance, says research

Research carried out by Guernsey Finance has revealed rising interest in green investment from managers

M&A Dealmaking in The Era of Transformation and Reorganization - Survey Results Revealed

Out IN Front: The Insider’s Guide to M&A Trends

Corporate Tax Haven Index

The menu on the left provides more information on how the index works, and provides context.

Global Economic Outlook Q2 2019 - Standard Life Aberdeen

The waymarks we identified as marking whether our March forecasts were playing out have been mixed.

Private capital takes a bigger stake in private equity market

The conclusions of the research will be discussed at a Guernsey Finance-hosted seminar on private capital in London on Tues 2 July.

MENA’s wellness tourism market ranks #1 in world for pure percentage growth

In terms of recent growth percentages, no wellness tourism market is growing faster than MENA’s: 13.4 percent annually (from 2015–2017) to reach $10.7 billion.

Advisors could be doing more for HNW clients: report

High-net-worth investors continue to be laser-focused on outcomes and goals

Why HNWIs are seeking second citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda’s affordable Citizenship by Investment Programme offers high-net-worth individuals the chance to call the low-tax, twin-island state home

Want to make money? Buy whisky

The increase was even more dramatic in 2018 – 40% – and the category has risen in value by almost 600% over the past decade.

Johnnie Walker pays an ode to Game of Thrones again with Fire and Ice whiskies

The former, inspired by the Direwolves used as the sigil for the House of Stark commands rich flavors with a ‘crisp, clean taste’ and notes of ‘vanilla and tropical fruit’ while the latter inspired by the dragons commanded by Daene

Cost of being rich is on the rise

Savings accounts can have a place in your financial planning as well of course, with benefits including instant access and relative security.

Pack your bags! These are the top 10 countries for expats

Below are the top 10 countries around the world to relocate.

Global Wealth 2019: Reigniting Radical Growth

This year’s report also draws on data from more than 150 wealth managers, whose input yielded insights about the performance pressures that many firms are facing and about strategic areas for improvement.

Technology and Operations Investment Survey

What's driving transformation in asset management?

Will banks ever learn? by Marten Nelson

Banks must realize who their real competitors are and form new alliances to address these new threats.