Managers of Wealth

Asia’s Billionaire Population Fastest Growing Globally

Though the forecast for long-term wealth creation remains positive, UHNWIs in Asia-Pacific are less optimistic about growing their wealth in 2019, according to the Attitudes Survey.

Are ultra-rich ditching philanthropy for sustainable investment?

We need that healthy ecosystem of philanthropic resources

Henry Bloch, the philanthropist co-founder of tax company H&R Block, dies at the age of 96

Henry Bloch retired as H&R Block's chief executive officer in 1992 and as chairman of the board of directors in 2000.

UBS says wealthy clients add $22 billion in Q1

The firm's better-than-expected inflows in the first quarter marked a rebound from fourth-quarter outflows

Bill Gates is committed to giving away his fortune — but he keeps getting richer

Gates is now worth $100 billion. Why is it so hard to give money away?

Advising the ultra-rich

As regards Cyprus and its role in this specific sector, he explains that as a destination it has its own special characteristics and offers many incentives to high value clients.

Laithwaite bottles Majestic bosses

His biggest battle was with Greg Hodder, who spent 14 years as chief executive of Laithwaite’s Direct’s Wines, with orders to “polish the rough diamond”.

Someone has customized a limited edition Lamborghini Aventador SV with 2 million Swarovski crystals

The Lamborghini is owned by Russian entrepreneur Daria Radionova, who has a history of decorating her cars with Swarovski crystals.

21st-Century Philanthropy: How New Wealth Is Poised To Transform Social Institutions

The intention is to find ways to transform systems that cause harm, rather than just help individuals after systems have failed them.

Billionaire Ray Dalio: ‘Of course’ rich people like me should pay more taxes

“Of course,” Dalio said. “One way or another, the important thing is to take those tax dollars and make them productive.”

6 Countries Where Kenyan Billionaires Want to Emigrate

The second destination country is Canada with 48% UHNWIs expressing their desire to relocate there.

Africa's richest man withdrew $10m just to look at it

Dangote said he regretted the customs and administrative problems that hamper business development throughout the continent.

J.P. Morgan CEO calls for ‘Marshall Plan for America,' floats higher taxes on wealthy

"Republicans need to acknowledge that America should and can afford to provide a proper safety net for our elderly, our sick and our poor, as well as help create an environment that generates more opportunities and more income for more Americans.

Why multimillionaire Disney heiress says she 'would pass a law against private jets'

When her dad became rich enough to buy a plane, that's when he "really lost his way in life," said Disney. "And that's why I feel hyper-conscious about what wealth does to people."

Rich Devotion to Brick and Mortar

The results of the survey confirmed that the rich have a strong penchant towards owning something in brick and mortar.

These are the 10 hottest destinations billionaires are flying to via private jet this summer

The ultra-rich are known for having a jet-set lifestyle.

In Asia's Stealthy Rich City, the Ultra Wealthy Hide Their Hermes

Taipei ranked 8th among cities for those with $30 Million plus

Why India's rich don't give their money away

But the philanthropic world was not surprised at his new status.

India Insight: The new rich face a wealth trap

India now has more billionaires than every country except the United States, China and Russia

Nirav Modi’s 13 luxury cars, including Rolls Royce Ghost and Porsche, to be up for sale online

Bidders can inspect vehicles, but can’t do a test drive; details to be put up on state-owned e-commerce company website soon.

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