Record number of £10m-plus London properties sold as pound falters
Despite Brexit and the loss of Russian custom, the super-rich are still piling in, buying up homes including one on Belgrave Square for £90m
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Credit Suisse Mulls Job Cuts as Losses Mount: Report
Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Thomas Gottstein, the bank has seen a $5.5 billion hit from Archegos
Bear Markets – There is Light “Before“ the End of the Tunnel
The headline indices missed running into the bear market territory by a small margin, and the mid-cap index officially entered the bear market territory before bouncing back.
The Puritan Gift
With trillions of government debt around the world having recently traded on a negative yield, and with deposit rates still at zero or negative across the euro zone, the “new normal” increasingly feels like a 1930s-style
The best landed estate lawyers for high-net-worth individuals in 2022
In our current economic climate agriculture alone is rarely the most efficient way to run a large parcel of land.
Northern Trust Survey: Asset Managers Take a Closer Look at New Ways of Operating to Create Efficiency and Control Costs
Global survey of 300 investment managers details how evolving operations models, changing investment strategies and emerging asset classes impact views on outsourcing
Risks in Europe finely balanced as ECB raises rates
Signs of market strain – notably widening spreads between German and Italian sovereign debt – had already triggered an emergency ECB meeting in June, and a new ‘anti-fragmentation’ tool was announced on 21 July.
Can private equity have their cake and eat it too?
One of the most-discussed topics within the space is around the democratisation of private assets.
Will heatwaves burn through energy resources?
They maintain their neutral view of US utilities, but highlight that utilities’ infrastructure investments will help support stable earnings growth for US utilities.
Opportunities arise as central banks yield to the inevitable
We examine the forces driving the new paradigm for fixed-income investors and the opportunities emerging.
Wealth gap between richest and those in middle is highest on record – think tank
It made the findings in Arrears Fears, the foundation’s third annual wealth audit of Britain – in partnership with the abrdn Financial Fairness Trust.
What are companies telling us about recession risks?
Inflation is a concern for companies, so too recession. Indeed, the last time managements were talking this much about recession - they were in one.