Swiss insurance sector posts mixed results in the 2024 financial year
Swiss insurance companies achieved aggregate annual profits of CHF 10.4 billion in 2024, which represents a 24% decrease over the previous year.
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Artemis announces plans to offer global small-cap strategy
Artemis has announced plans to offer an actively managed global small-cap strategy run by its SmartGARP investment team.
From Paris and London to Washington, fiscal jitters are back
The UK has a window to move closer towards fiscal balance and may take limited steps.
HSBC AM Joins Peers With Private Equity Fund Targeting Wealthy
It’s aimed at investors in the UK, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
Asia’s ultra-wealthy weigh up alternatives exposures
The firm, which has over US$600 billion ($917 billion) in assets under advisory and discretionary outsourced CIO mandates, counts family offices and foundations as close to quarter of its client composition.
Most HNWIs prefer hybrid model in wealth services: survey
Nearly 40% said they are interested in attending physical investment seminars.
On the quest to become suddenly rich
“No warning can save a people determined to grow suddenly rich.”
From Mauritius to Singapore: Where HNWIs Are Buying Residency in 2025
From Mauritius’s affordable seaside option for $50,000 to Singapore’s billionaire pathway at $10 million, golden visas in 2025 cover a wide spectrum of investment thresholds.
Two Supervisory Organizations Join Forces
The two supervisory organizations for asset managers and trustees, Fincontrol Suisse and Osfin (Organisation de surveillance financière), are merging to form Osfincontrol.
Richest 10% of households hold almost half of country's wealth
A professional services firm that specialises in wealth management has cautioned that despite the figures, most households still need to be cautious with their finances.
Standard Chartered’s Brian O’Neill on bank transformations
His areas of focus include building a culture of operational resilience and harnessing technological advancements to drive value.
LPL Financial on target to retain 90% of Commonwealth financial advisors, Wolfe Research analyst says
However, Raymond James has had success recruiting Commonwealth advisors.